Glossary entry

English term or phrase:

reclaimed sources

Spanish translation:

materiales de recuperación / fuente de materiales recuperados

Added to glossary by Rafael Molina Pulgar
Nov 25, 2009 19:42
14 yrs ago
12 viewers *
English term

Reclaimed sources

English to Spanish Other Other
The store offers high-concept items from reclaimed sources.
Change log

Nov 25, 2009 20:27: philgoddard changed "Language pair" from "Spanish to English" to "English to Spanish"

Dec 7, 2009 00:55: Rafael Molina Pulgar Created KOG entry

Proposed translations

+3
11 mins
Selected

materiales de recuperación / fuentes de materiales recuperados

Main Entry: re·claim
Pronunciation: \ri-ˈklām\
Function: transitive verb
Etymology: Middle English reclamen, from Anglo-French reclamer, from Latin reclamare to cry out, protest, from re- + clamare to cry out — more at claim
Date: 14th century

1 a : to recall from wrong or improper conduct : reform b : tame, subdue
2 a : to rescue from an undesirable state; also : to restore to a previous natural state <reclaim mining sites> b : to make available for human use by changing natural conditions <reclaim swampland>
3 : to obtain from a waste product or by-product : recover <reclaimed plastic>
Peer comment(s):

agree Jenny Westwell
2 hrs
Gracias, colega.
agree Wendy Petzall
5 hrs
Gracias, colega.
agree Emma Ratcliffe
1 day 21 hrs
Gracias, Emma.
Something went wrong...
4 KudoZ points awarded for this answer. Comment: "Muchas gracias Rafael."
+1
27 mins

material reutilizado/reciclado

to make items from materials that have been used before such as wood from demolitions tomake furniture
Peer comment(s):

agree Sandra Cifuentes Dowling
35 mins
gracias Sandra
Something went wrong...
Term search
  • All of ProZ.com
  • Term search
  • Jobs
  • Forums
  • Multiple search