Glossary entry

Spanish term or phrase:

a contra fibra

English translation:

against the grain

Added to glossary by Leon Hunter
Jan 17, 2008 03:40
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Spanish term

a contra fibra

Spanish to English Tech/Engineering Mechanics / Mech Engineering laminating machine
La manera de pasar el papel por la máquina a contra fibra o a favor puede condicionar el acabado.
Proposed translations (English)
5 +5 against the grain
4 against the grain
4 against the fiber

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against the grain

against the grain

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Note added at 6 mins (2008-01-17 03:46:43 GMT)
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A fibra o al hilo, a contrafibra o contrahilo - with the grain ...
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Peer comment(s):

agree anamaria bulgariu
5 hrs
agree Victoria Porter-Burns :
5 hrs
agree slothm
6 hrs
agree Peter Clews : I believe it really means across the grain (at right angles), rather than going backwards instead of forwards, if you see what I mean.
10 hrs
agree Christian [email protected]
1 day 22 hrs
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against the grain

or with the grain
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against the fiber

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