逆傘形状

English translation: reverse umbrella shape

22:16 Aug 28, 2011
Japanese to English translations [PRO]
Tech/Engineering - Automotive / Cars & Trucks
Japanese term or phrase: 逆傘形状
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alajaponaise
Local time: 16:48
English translation:reverse umbrella shape
Explanation:
With no further context, I can only offer a straight translation.
I imagine a shape like an open umbrella with the handle pointing up.
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Roland Hechtenberg
Japan
Local time: 00:48
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Thank you !!
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Summary of answers provided
3 +1reverse umbrella shape
Roland Hechtenberg
3 +1inverted umbrella shape
cinefil
3U-shaped
Gary Wellman


  

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1 hr   confidence: Answerer confidence 3/5Answerer confidence 3/5 peer agreement (net): +1
reverse umbrella shape


Explanation:
With no further context, I can only offer a straight translation.
I imagine a shape like an open umbrella with the handle pointing up.

Roland Hechtenberg
Japan
Local time: 00:48
Works in field
Native speaker of: Native in GermanGerman
PRO pts in category: 40
Grading comment
Thank you !!

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  Baudewijn Pronk: agree with Mr Hechtenberg. From the characters the meaning is clear. Though I would say "upside down umbrella shape(d)" in English.
4 hrs
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inverted umbrella shape


Explanation:
How to Install a Clothesline | Home & Garden Ideas - [ このページを訳す ]
23 Apr 2011 – The alternative is an umbrella clothesline, which is a single pole in an inverted umbrella shape. Installing the Clothesline. First, clear the ground you've chosen of any debris, and dig a hole about one foot each in depth and ...
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Why is the dish antenna shaped like a inverted umbrella? - Yahoo ... - [ このページを訳す ]
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一番多い回答: The shape of the dish helps provide the best signal for your viewing pleasure. It's a collector and a reflector. A dish antenna "picks up" satellite signals that are in the air. These signals travel in waves and are (obviously) not something humans ...
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New Inventors: Water Genie - [ このページを訳す ]
9 Mar 2005 – The Watergenie is an automated rain catcher which takes the shape of a giant inverted umbrella The umbrella shaped part sits (inverted) on top of a cylinder and remains closed until its solar powered.
www.abc.net.au/tv/newinventors/txt/s1315425.htm - キャッシュ - 類似ページ
Liverwort Reproduction - [ このページを訳す ]
Thus placing the sperm on special cup shaped splash areas, which are either on the leaf surface, or in the case of Marchantia species, have an inverted umbrella shaped Antheridiophores. Once the sperm has reached the archegonia ...
www.hiddenforest.co.nz/bryophytes/.../reproduction.htm - キャッシュ - 類似ページ


cinefil
Japan
Local time: 00:48
Works in field
Native speaker of: Native in JapaneseJapanese
PRO pts in category: 311

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  Derek Newpor (X)
1 day 20 hrs
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U-shaped


Explanation:
It really depends on the context, but the simplest way of saying this would be shaped like the letter U.

Gary Wellman
Canada
Local time: 11:48
Specializes in field
Native speaker of: Native in EnglishEnglish
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