Glossary entry

Spanish term or phrase:

aguas servidas

English translation:

waste water

Added to glossary by Sergio Gaymer
Mar 11, 2008 13:08
16 yrs ago
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Spanish term

aguas servidas

Spanish to English Other Environment & Ecology
How would this be said in English? Sewer, contaminated water, etc.?
Change log

Mar 11, 2008 13:44: Sergio Gaymer changed "Edited KOG entry" from "<a href="/profile/77598">Kimberlee Thorne's</a> old entry - "aguas servidas"" to ""waste water""

Discussion

Kimberlee Thorne (asker) Mar 11, 2008:
context of text This text is about a water treatment project that is being done in a Latin American region.
Bubo Coroman (X) Mar 11, 2008:
it may be different in different contexts - what's the context please?

Proposed translations

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Selected

waste water

:)
Peer comment(s):

agree Expialidocio (X)
9 mins
Mercy CherryPie
agree Veronika Neuhold
11 mins
Danke schön Veronika
agree Sheila Hardie
2 hrs
thanks Sheia
agree Muriel Vasconcellos : One word.
17 hrs
Thanks a lot Muriel
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4 KudoZ points awarded for this answer. Comment: "This is the one that most covers the term I'm looking for. Thank you!"
3 mins

sewage

sewage
s. aguas residuales, aguas negras; alcantarillado
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4 mins

Blackwater (waste)

A las aguas negras también se les llama aguas servidas, aguas residuales, aguas fecales, o aguas cloacales
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+2
9 mins

sewage

Según el diccionario Engineers' Dictionary de Louis Robb se dice sewage.
Lo mismo aparece en:
www.mercantil.com/rc/port_select_companies
ivaa.de/es/sewage/

Espero te sirva,
Patricia
Peer comment(s):

agree Ruth Rubina
47 mins
agree eloso (X)
9 hrs
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