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fiolă alcoolscop

English translation: breath analyzer/breath alcohol tester/breathalyzer (dar ultima var. se poate confunda cu o marcă)

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Romanian term or phrase:fiolă alcoolscop / fiolă alcoolscopică
English translation:breath analyzer/breath alcohol tester/breathalyzer (dar ultima var. se poate confunda cu o marcă)
Entered by: Iulia Matei

00:02 Jun 11, 2006
Romanian to English translations [PRO]
Medical - Medical: Instruments / blood-alcohol test
Romanian term or phrase: fiolă alcoolscop
Cea în care se suflă la testele de alcoolemie.
Iulia Matei
Local time: 10:21
breathalyzer/breathalyser
Explanation:
Wikipedia:
A breathalyzer (or breathalyser) is a device for estimating blood alcohol content (BAC) from a breath sample. "Breathalyzer" is the brand name of a model made by one manufacturer of these instruments (originally Smith and Wesson, later National Draeger), but has become a genericized trademark for all such instruments.
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Dan Butuza
Romania
Local time: 10:21
Grading comment
A durat ceva până să mă decid cui să dau punctele. Am descoperit că denumirile sunt sinonimice, deci aleg primul răspuns - deşi, probabil, voi folosi o a treia variantă găsită de mine :P
Mulţumesc frumos tuturor celor 3 care m-au ajutat!
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4 +1breath alcohol tester
Mihaela Petrican
4breathalyzer/breathalyser
Dan Butuza


  

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5 hrs   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5
breathalyzer/breathalyser


Explanation:
Wikipedia:
A breathalyzer (or breathalyser) is a device for estimating blood alcohol content (BAC) from a breath sample. "Breathalyzer" is the brand name of a model made by one manufacturer of these instruments (originally Smith and Wesson, later National Draeger), but has become a genericized trademark for all such instruments.

Dan Butuza
Romania
Local time: 10:21
Native speaker of: Romanian
PRO pts in category: 4
Grading comment
A durat ceva până să mă decid cui să dau punctele. Am descoperit că denumirile sunt sinonimice, deci aleg primul răspuns - deşi, probabil, voi folosi o a treia variantă găsită de mine :P
Mulţumesc frumos tuturor celor 3 care m-au ajutat!
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6 hrs   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5 peer agreement (net): +1
breath alcohol tester


Explanation:
... asta ar fi denumirea generică
...uneori se adaugă şi "capsule", dar depinde de fabricant

Mihaela Petrican
Italy
Local time: 09:21
Specializes in field
Native speaker of: Native in RomanianRomanian
PRO pts in category: 12

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