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food-grade

Spanish translation: (apto) para uso alimentario

20:35 Jul 25, 2016
English to Spanish translations [PRO]
Environment & Ecology
English term or phrase: food-grade
Two recycled, food-grade five-gallon buckets
Sabrina Sánchez
Argentina
Local time: 08:15
Spanish translation:(apto) para uso alimentario
Explanation:
Es preferible «alimentario» en vez de «alimenticio».
http://www.proz.com/kudoz/english_to_spanish/other/349621-fo...
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Rodrigo Castillo H.
Chile
Local time: 07:15
Grading comment
Gracias a todos por sus aportes.
4 KudoZ points were awarded for this answer



Summary of answers provided
4 +5(apto) para uso alimentario
Rodrigo Castillo H.
5grado alimenticio
Monica Colangelo


  

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5 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 5/5
grado alimenticio


Explanation:
HTH

Monica Colangelo
Argentina
Local time: 08:15
Works in field
Native speaker of: Native in SpanishSpanish
PRO pts in category: 4

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
neutral  Christian [email protected]: ¿qué significa HTH?
21 hrs
neutral  Natalia Pedrosa: @Christian: Hope This Helps. Cheers Monica, and sorry for the intrusion.
23 hrs
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10 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5 peer agreement (net): +5
(apto) para uso alimentario


Explanation:
Es preferible «alimentario» en vez de «alimenticio».
http://www.proz.com/kudoz/english_to_spanish/other/349621-fo...

Rodrigo Castillo H.
Chile
Local time: 07:15
Native speaker of: Native in SpanishSpanish
PRO pts in category: 4
Grading comment
Gracias a todos por sus aportes.

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  Beatriz Ramírez de Haro: Tienes razón: www.fundeu.es/recomendacion/alimentario-y-alimenticio - «Alimentario» significa 'de los alimentos o de la alimentación',y «alimenticio», 'que alimenta o tiene la propiedad de alimentar'.
3 mins
  -> Gracias, Beatriz. Puse el comentario justamente porque alguna vez leí esa recomendación de la Fundeu :D Saludos.
agree  JohnMcDove
1 hr
agree  Carlos Segura
20 hrs
agree  Christian [email protected]: pero se entiende que los cubos no se comen, sino que se usan en la preparación de alimentos.
21 hrs
agree  Natalia Pedrosa
23 hrs
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