zinguerie

Spanish translation: cinqueria

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French term or phrase:zinguerie
Spanish translation:cinqueria
Entered by: Maria Castro Valdez

19:36 Oct 5, 2010
French to Spanish translations [PRO]
Tech/Engineering - Metallurgy / Casting
French term or phrase: zinguerie
¿Cómo traducen en España esta palabra? Acá, en la Argentina, decimos "zinguería", pero en el RAE no existe.

Gracias de antemano.
Maria Castro Valdez
Local time: 16:08
cinqueria
Explanation:
De cinc/zinc, fabrica donde se trabaja el cinc, segun el diccionario de H. Mink.
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José Joaquín Navarro
Spain
Local time: 21:08
Grading comment
Muchas gracias.
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Summary of answers provided
4 +2cinqueria
José Joaquín Navarro
Summary of reference entries provided
taller de galvanizado (decimos en Uruguay)
Sylvia Moyano Garcia

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cinqueria


Explanation:
De cinc/zinc, fabrica donde se trabaja el cinc, segun el diccionario de H. Mink.

José Joaquín Navarro
Spain
Local time: 21:08
Native speaker of: Native in SpanishSpanish
PRO pts in category: 4
Grading comment
Muchas gracias.

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  Sylvia Moyano Garcia: lo mismo dice Larousse.
1 hr
  -> gracias Sylvia

agree  Laura Silva
9 hrs
  -> gracias Laura
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Reference comments


2 hrs
Reference: taller de galvanizado (decimos en Uruguay)

Reference information:
Larousse: zinguer - galvanizar con cinc - tóle zinguée, chapa galvanizada//cubrir de cinc (un toit).

zingueur - cinquero.

Te aclaro que toda mi vida lo vi escrito con "z" zinc!

Suerte!

Sylvia Moyano Garcia
Native speaker of: Native in SpanishSpanish
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