עניבן

05:51 Mar 15, 2009
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Hebrew to English translations [PRO]
Tech/Engineering - Ships, Sailing, Maritime
Hebrew term or phrase: עניבן
from a desc iption of various types of port employment:
WORKER HOISTING (GENERAL): סוור, *עניבן* ,עובד באבזרי-הרמהת עובד בקשירת מיטענים
Jon Fedler
Local time: 00:06


Summary of answers provided
5 +1Slinger
Ron Armon
4Slingman
Lingopro
3Rigger
Shai Navé


  

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3 hrs   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5
Slingman


Explanation:
In the link it says "Frontman" and slingman in (). It's on page 19 under basic longshore rate. It sounds similar to "sling" which Ron suggested for מענב.
You may find other port job postions there that may fit.



    Reference: http://www.portseattle.org/downloads/seaport/tariffs/2004/20...
Lingopro
Israel
Local time: 00:06
Native speaker of: Native in EnglishEnglish, Native in HebrewHebrew
PRO pts in category: 4
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11 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 3/5Answerer confidence 3/5
Rigger


Explanation:
This would be my "guess"

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Note added at 14 hrs (2009-03-15 19:54:02 GMT)
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Some reference:
https://www.hanessupply.com/rigging.html

Shai Navé
Israel
Local time: 00:06
Native speaker of: Native in HebrewHebrew, Native in EnglishEnglish
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15 hrs   confidence: Answerer confidence 5/5 peer agreement (net): +1
Slinger


Explanation:
You'll find this job is mostly paired with another in professional forums:
אתת / עניבן
http://www.google.co.il/search?hl=iw&q=עניבן אתת&meta=

and in English sites you'll finf thousands of job references for:
Slinger / Signaller
http://www.google.co.il/search?hl=iw&q="slinger/signaller"&m...

Ron Armon
Israel
Local time: 00:06
Native speaker of: Native in HebrewHebrew
PRO pts in category: 4

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  Yonathan Gormezano: slinger (in UK) see example https://www.indeed.co.uk/Crane-Operator-Slinger-jobs?vjk=625...
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