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Mr. Bumpy

Spanish translation: Sr. Chichón/Tolondrón

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English term or phrase:Mr. Bumpy
Spanish translation:Sr. Chichón/Tolondrón
Entered by: Lydia De Jorge

21:27 Jul 1, 2009
English to Spanish translations [PRO]
Medical: Dentistry
English term or phrase: Mr. Bumpy
Almost all procedures to repair teeth involve the use of dental hand pieces which many people think of as “drills.” We refer to the high speed hand piece as “Mr. Whistle” and the slow speed hand piece as “Mr. Bumpy.” The sensations these instruments produce will be explained to the child in a non threatening manner.
Hardy Moreno
Local time: 14:06
Sr. Chichón/Tolondrón
Explanation:
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Lydia De Jorge
United States
Local time: 14:06
Grading comment
Gracias
4 KudoZ points were awarded for this answer



Summary of answers provided
4 +1Sr. Chichón/Tolondrón
Lydia De Jorge
4Señor Golpecitos
Maria Alvarez
3Sr. Baches
olv10siq


  

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4 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5 peer agreement (net): +1
mr. bumpy
Sr. Chichón/Tolondrón


Explanation:
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Lydia De Jorge
United States
Local time: 14:06
Native speaker of: Native in SpanishSpanish, Native in EnglishEnglish
PRO pts in category: 20
Grading comment
Gracias

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  Enrique Pérez Maira: me gusta más chichón, tolondrón de hecho no lo había oído en mi vida
2 mins
  -> Gracias!
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14 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 3/5Answerer confidence 3/5
mr. bumpy
Sr. Baches


Explanation:
Podría ser una opción. ¡Suerte!

olv10siq
Local time: 12:06
Works in field
Native speaker of: Spanish
PRO pts in category: 26
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14 hrs   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5
mr. bumpy
Señor Golpecitos


Explanation:
En este enlace (http://marshfieldclinic.kramesonline.com/HealthSheets/22,C,1... aparece traducido con este nombre el instrumental de baja velocidad.
"Nos referimos al torno como el “Sr. Silbidos” y al instrumental manual de baja velocidad como el “Sr. Golpecitos”."
Espero que te sirva, suerte, un saludo!

Maria Alvarez
Spain
Local time: 21:06
Native speaker of: Native in SpanishSpanish
PRO pts in category: 8
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