Aug 24, 2006 13:35
17 yrs ago
Portuguese term

CHAVE ESCAPOU DO PARAFUSO

Non-PRO Portuguese to English Tech/Engineering Engineering (general)
ESCAPOU DO PARAFUSO EM "Ao realizar o setup o funcionário apertava o parafuso utilizando-se de uma chave allen 10 mm com o auxílio de um cano prolongador, neste momento a chave escapou do parafuso, fazendo com que o funcionário batesse sua mão esquerda na proteção do contra ponto, causando corte consuto."
Proposed translations (English)
5 +1 The Key (or wrench) slipped off the bolt

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The Key (or wrench) slipped off the bolt

An allen key or wrench, as it is sometimes called slipped off the screw, injuring the employee. A parafuso large enough to be turned by a 10 mm allen wrench would most likely be called a bolt in English, not a screw.

15 years experience as a translator, background in industrial tool sales
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agree Neil Stewart
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