16:34 Oct 21, 2020 |
French to English translations [PRO] Tech/Engineering - Construction / Civil Engineering | |||||
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4 | digger head attachments |
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3 | excavator/excavating attachment (assembly) |
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excavator/excavating attachment (assembly) Explanation: Within CAT's 'attachment' category we find listed a range of buckets for excavating (which seems to be a useful hyperonym to encompass digging, trenching and whatever other digging around you may wish to do). https://parts.cat.com/ProductDisplay?urlRequestType=Base&pro... Full credit to Suzie W. -------------------------------------------------- Note added at 1 hr (2020-10-21 17:59:01 GMT) -------------------------------------------------- Interesting to note that this 'attachment' category includes 'thumbs', which enable loads to be handled with greater 'dexterity'. So best avoid anything based on 'head' as the English metaphors are in a different part of the body. https://parts.cat.com/en/catcorp/thumbs#facet:&productBeginI... |
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digger head attachments Explanation: This would be a siple industry term for this phrase in NZ. Here are soe pictures. https://duckduckgo.com/?t=ffab&q=digger head attachment&atb=... -------------------------------------------------- Note added at 1 hr (2020-10-21 18:02:59 GMT) -------------------------------------------------- This would be a simple industry term for this phrase in NZ. Here are some pictures https://duckduckgo.com/?t=ffab&q=digger head attachment&atb=... |
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