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talabarte (part of a safety belt)

Glossary entry

Portuguese term or phrase:

estaiamento (for scaffolding) - guy-ropes?

English translation:

anchor lines

Added to glossary by CarolynB
Jun 29, 2004 13:24
19 yrs ago
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Portuguese term

estaiamento (for scaffolding) - guy-ropes?

Portuguese to English Other Construction / Civil Engineering
these are the steel hawsers used to keep scaffolding in place. Guy-ropes seems a little inadequate
Proposed translations (English)
4 anchor lines
4 +3 bracing / staying

Proposed translations

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anchor lines

... Locking devices and anchor lines are secure; Don't work on scaffolds without proper ... Good
housekeeping in the work area and on the scaffolding is essential to ...

www.scsaonline.ca/ safety%20tip%20rolling%20scaffolds.htm

suggestion..:)

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Note added at 8 hrs 25 mins (2004-06-29 21:49:26 GMT)
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rigging...
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4 KudoZ points awarded for this answer. Comment: "thanks so much, Steven"
+3
13 mins

bracing / staying

Dic. Antas Pt>En.

estai: stay, brace wire, guy rope, tie rod.
Peer comment(s):
agree Joao Vieira : Seems it
1 hr
thanks, Joao
agree Clarice Ferreira : Isso mesmo. Gosto mais do "staying" ou "cable staying"
1 hr
obrigada, Clarice. Tb prefiro staying
agree Javier Ramos : já vi o termos "stays"
2 hrs
obrigada, Javier
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