May 2, 2012 02:50
12 yrs ago
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Japanese term
ビス止め
Japanese to English
Tech/Engineering
Mechanics / Mech Engineering
inkjet printing
Used to fix something. I'm thinking screws.
Proposed translations
(English)
| 3 | fasten with screws |
fumipi829
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| 5 | fixing (securing) with screws |
Roland Hechtenberg
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Proposed translations
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fasten with screws
The other answer is fine too but I may say "fasten" for 止め part.
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12 mins
Roland Hechtenberg
Japan
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Over 35 years of experience
Native in: German 
Works in: English to German, Japanese to English, Japanese to German
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fixing (securing) with screws
ビス is supposed to come from the French word vis for screw.
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12 mins
Reference:
FYI
http://jpn.proz.com/kudoz/japanese_to_english/electronics_el...
ビス
ビスは, 仏の vis より →ねじ
→ねじ【螺子, 捻子, 捩子】
◆be fastened securely with [by] screws しっかりとビス[ねじ]止めされている
◆These small screws tend to get lost. これらの小さいビスは, 無くなりやすい.
ビジネス技術実用英語大辞典 第３版
ビス
ビスは, 仏の vis より →ねじ
→ねじ【螺子, 捻子, 捩子】
◆be fastened securely with [by] screws しっかりとビス[ねじ]止めされている
◆These small screws tend to get lost. これらの小さいビスは, 無くなりやすい.
ビジネス技術実用英語大辞典 第３版
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