Glossary entry (derived from question below)
español term or phrase:
Lo importante es evitar que se escape y que hacer si llega a fugarse.
inglés translation:
The important thing is to prevent it from leaking and what to do if it does leak.
Added to glossary by
Sonia Gomes
Mar 13, 2004 10:01
20 yrs ago
español term
Concentrates on Pharma and Medicine
Native in: inglés 
, portugués
Works in: portugués al inglés, español al inglés, inglés
Can you please help me with this sentence
español al inglés
Ciencias
Química, Ciencias/Ing. quím.
Petroleum Gases
Lo importante es evitar que se escape y que hacer si llega a fugarse.
I know the words but cannot get this part organised.
" y que hacer si llega a fugarse"
Thank you very much
Sonia
I know the words but cannot get this part organised.
" y que hacer si llega a fugarse"
Thank you very much
Sonia
Proposed translations
(inglés)
Proposed translations
+2
5 horas
Henry Hinds
Estados Unidos
Estados Unidos
Native in español
&
inglés
Estados Unidos
43 years of Border Experience and fast.
Native in: inglés , español
Works in: inglés al español, español al inglés
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The important thing is to prevent it from leaking and what to do if it does leak.
Lo importante es evitar que se escape y qué hacer si llega a fugarse.
The important thing is to prevent it from leaking and what to do if it does leak.
I refer, of course to gases, for if we were talking about a dangerous prisoner the same exact sentence would read quite differently in English:
The important thing is to prevent him from escaping and what to do if he gets away.
The important thing is to prevent it from leaking and what to do if it does leak.
I refer, of course to gases, for if we were talking about a dangerous prisoner the same exact sentence would read quite differently in English:
The important thing is to prevent him from escaping and what to do if he gets away.
Reference:
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lator
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Daniel Burns (X)
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Gracias, Dan.
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4 KudoZ points awarded for this answer.
-1
11 minutos
...and what to do if he/she/it does flee/escape
that´s about it
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Note added at 2004-03-13 10:18:47 (GMT)
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ooops I didn\'t read the context properly..and what to do if it does escape/leak
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Note added at 2004-03-13 10:18:47 (GMT)
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ooops I didn\'t read the context properly..and what to do if it does escape/leak
+8
12 minutos
... and what to do in an event of a leak
'leak' when referring to gas...
or: what actions need to be undertaken in the event of a leak...
I am presuming this is about gas.
or: what actions need to be undertaken in the event of a leak...
I am presuming this is about gas.
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Alex Zelkind (X)
8 minutos
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Hermeneutica
40 minutos
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forli
50 minutos
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Fausto Navarro de Vicente-Gella
1 hora
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BOCHA
: leak no sólo para gas, sino, para cualquier tipo de fuga
1 hora
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Trudy Peters
: in "the" event of a leak
2 horas
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Paulina Gómez
: in "the".....
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margaret caulfield
11 horas
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2 horas
Alicia Jordá
Native in español
TURN TO THE REAL TRANSLATION
Native in: español
Works in: español al inglés, inglés al español, inglés, and 1 more.
Related KudoZ points
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9
Assesment in case of leakage
Assesment in case of leakage
+1
2 horas
Marian Greenfield
Native in inglés
Over 30 years in financial translation
Native in: inglés 
Works in: español al inglés, portugués al inglés, inglés
prevent any leaks and what to do if any leaks do occur
xx
9 horas
.............is to avoid it to leak, and if it does the necessary actions that need to be taken
si se dijo leak al principio de la oracion no es necesario repetirlo.
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