Aug 12, 2008 08:37
15 yrs ago
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Spanish term
ajustado
Spanish to English
Tech/Engineering
Metallurgy / Casting
Survey
In reply to a survey question regarding the mechanical properties of steel plates:
"tendencia a que las propiedades mecánicas vienen muy ajustadas"
How would you translate "ajustadas" here?
"tendencia a que las propiedades mecánicas vienen muy ajustadas"
How would you translate "ajustadas" here?
Proposed translations
(English)
| 4 | limited |
Gary Smith Lawson
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| 5 +1 | tight |
Kyle Moore
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| 4 +1 | very closely controlled |
Cecilia Della Croce
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Proposed translations
18 mins
Gary Smith Lawson
Spain
Spain
Native in English
Spain
Human translation for humans.
Native in: English (Variant: British) 
Works in: Spanish to English, Catalan to English, English to Spanish
Related KudoZ points
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4
Selected
limited
This seems to refer to the fact that the properties do not vary much; they have little margin of difference. Check with your context and see ;.)
4 KudoZ points awarded for this answer.
Comment: "Thanks to all, but I am going with "limited" here"
+1
6 mins
Kyle Moore
United States
United States
Native in English
United States
Fast, accurate, responsive, affordable
Native in: English (Variant: US)
Works in: Spanish to English, Arabic to English
tight
http://buscon.rae.es/draeI/SrvltConsulta?TIPO_BUS=3&LEMA=aju...
1. adj. Justo, recto.
Justo:
4. adj. Exacto, que no tiene en número, peso o medida ni más ni menos que lo que debe tener.
5. adj. Apretado o que ajusta bien con otra cosa.
6. adv. m. Justamente, debidamente, exactamente.
7. adv. m. Apretadamente, con estrechez.
al ~.
1. loc. adv. Ajustadamente, con la debida proporción.
2. loc. adv. Cabalmente, a punto fijo.
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1. adj. Justo, recto.
Justo:
4. adj. Exacto, que no tiene en número, peso o medida ni más ni menos que lo que debe tener.
5. adj. Apretado o que ajusta bien con otra cosa.
6. adv. m. Justamente, debidamente, exactamente.
7. adv. m. Apretadamente, con estrechez.
al ~.
1. loc. adv. Ajustadamente, con la debida proporción.
2. loc. adv. Cabalmente, a punto fijo.
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Note added at 6 mins (2008-08-12 08:44:33 GMT)
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Peer comment(s):
| agree |
eloso (X)
4 hrs
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+1
3 hrs
Cecilia Della Croce
Argentina
Argentina
Native in Spanish
Works in field
Argentina
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Native in: Spanish
Works in: English to Spanish, Spanish to English
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