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1 vidange
vidange [vidɑ̃ʒ]feminine noun[de voiture] oil change* * *vidɑ̃ʒ1) (de cuve, fosse, fossé) emptying2) Automobile oil change3) ( tuyau d'évacuation) ( de baignoire) drain; ( de lave-linge) waste pipe* * *vidɑ̃ʒ1. nf1) [fossé, réservoir] emptying2) AUTOMOBILES oil changefaire la vidange — to change the oil, to do an oil change
3) [lavabo] (= bonde) waste outlet2. vidanges nfpl(= matières collectées) sewage sg* * *A nf1 (de cuve, fosse, fossé) emptying (de of);4 ( cycle de lave-linge) emptying.B vidanges nfpl1 ( matière) sewage ¢;[vidɑ̃ʒ] nom féminin1. [d'un récipient, d'un réservoir] emptyingvidange du carter oil pan drain ou outlet4. AGRICULTURE timber hauling ou skidding5. (Belgique) [verre consigné] returnable empties————————vidanges nom féminin pluriel————————de vidange locution adjectivale[huile, système] waste -
2 desagüe
m.1 drainage, drain, plughole, tailrace.2 wastepipe, outlet.3 spillway.pres.subj.3rd person singular (él/ella/ello) Present Subjunctive of Spanish verb: desaguar.* * *1 (acción) draining, drainage2 (agujero) drain, outlet3 (cañería) waste pipe, drainpipe\desague del radiador AUTOMÓVIL radiator overflow pipe* * *SM1) (=acto) drainage, draining2) (=conducto) [de bañera, lavadora] wastepipe, drainpipe; [de azotea] drain; [de río, pantano] drainage channeltubo de desagüe — drainpipe, wastepipe
* * *a) (de lavabo, lavadora) wastepipe; (de patio, azotea) drainb) ( acción) drainage* * *= sewer pipe, drain, sewer, outflow, plug hole.Ex. The architect's brief specifies that conduit (of sewer pipe size if possible) should be provided for electrical wiring with outlets placed in the ceiling every metre.Ex. Water can enter computer rooms from numerous sources: air conditioners; roof, floor, and wall leaks; backed-up floor drains; and fire sprinklers.Ex. They constructed many miles of sewer and can be seen as the true instigators of the 19th c. sanitary revolution.Ex. A dam at the Strait of Gibraltar could be constructed to limit the outflow and reverse the climate deterioration, thus holding off the next ice age.Ex. Water goes down the plug hole in an anti-clockwise direction in the Northern Hemisphere and the opposite is true for the Southern Hemisphere.----* desatascador de desagües = drain cleaner.* tirar por el desagüe = pour down + the drain.* verter por el desagüe = pour down + the drain.* * *a) (de lavabo, lavadora) wastepipe; (de patio, azotea) drainb) ( acción) drainage* * *= sewer pipe, drain, sewer, outflow, plug hole.Ex: The architect's brief specifies that conduit (of sewer pipe size if possible) should be provided for electrical wiring with outlets placed in the ceiling every metre.
Ex: Water can enter computer rooms from numerous sources: air conditioners; roof, floor, and wall leaks; backed-up floor drains; and fire sprinklers.Ex: They constructed many miles of sewer and can be seen as the true instigators of the 19th c. sanitary revolution.Ex: A dam at the Strait of Gibraltar could be constructed to limit the outflow and reverse the climate deterioration, thus holding off the next ice age.Ex: Water goes down the plug hole in an anti-clockwise direction in the Northern Hemisphere and the opposite is true for the Southern Hemisphere.* desatascador de desagües = drain cleaner.* tirar por el desagüe = pour down + the drain.* verter por el desagüe = pour down + the drain.* * *1 (de un lavabo, una lavadora) wastepipe; (de un patio, una azotea) drain2 (acción) drainageel sistema de desagüe the drainage system* * *
Del verbo desaguar: ( conjugate desaguar)
desagüé es:
1ª persona singular (yo) pretérito indicativo
desagüe es:
1ª persona singular (yo) presente subjuntivo3ª persona singular (él/ella/usted) presente subjuntivo3ª persona singular (él/ella/usted) imperativo
Multiple Entries:
desaguar
desagüe
desagüe sustantivo masculino
(de patio, azotea) drain
desagüe sustantivo masculino
1 (cañería) waste pipe, drainpipe
2 (acción de desaguar) drainage
' desagüe' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
salida
- tapón
- tragar
- rejilla
- vertedero
- zanja
English:
block up
- chop down
- drain
- drainage
- drainpipe
- overflow
- plughole
- waste pipe
- out
- plug
- waste
* * *desagüe nm1. [vaciado] draining, emptying2. [de bañera, fregadero, lavabo, lavadora] waste outlet;[de patio, calle, terraza] drain;el pendiente cayó por el desagüe the earring fell down the draindesagüe de azotea roof drain* * *m2 acción drainage* * *desagüe nm1) : drain2) : drainage* * *desagüe n1. (tubo) waste pipe2. (rejilla) drain -
3 водовыпуск
1) Engineering: control structure, culvert (в теле плотины), discharge outlet, outfall, outlet, outlet conduit, outlet pipe, outlet sluice, outlet works, overflow, sluice, sluiceway structure, tailrace conduit, tailwater conduit, water outlet, water passage2) Oil: hawsepipe3) Fishery: water discharge4) Heat: sluiceway5) Ecology: drainage outlet, lateral heading, turnout, water ejector6) Sakhalin energy glossary: flume pipe (при строительстве переходов через реки) -
4 водоспуск
1) Geology: delivery gate2) Naval: waterway3) Engineering: drain weir, flood-gate, floodgate, water outlet, water outlet device4) Construction: culvert, discharge opening (плотины), discharging sluice, overflow spillway, sluice gate, spillway overflow, water discharge, outlet work5) Fishery: drainage outlet6) Ecology: bottom water outlet, dike drain, emptying conduit, outlet box, overflow dike7) Makarov: bottom water, chute, drain, outlet, outlet box (рыболовного пруда), outlet conduit, shoot, waste outlet, wasteway, water drain8) General subject: leat -
5 сливное отверстие
1) General subject: tap hole (в раковине)2) Aviation: return port, waste outlet3) Military: drain orifice, dump pout4) Engineering: bleed hole, drain, drain opening, drain port, drainage hole, drainer, evacuation hole, pouring hole (электропечи), relief port, tank port, tank return port5) Construction: plug hole, plug hole (санитарного прибора), sink6) Automobile industry: bleed holder, discharge hole, drain hole7) Metallurgy: overflow nozzle, spout hole9) Astronautics: bleed port, draining hole10) Automation: oil discharge opening (напр. подшипника) -
6 industrisluk
subst. (vvs) industrial waste outlet -
7 orifice d’écoulement
m1) (appareil sanitaire) outgo2) (appareil sanitaire) waste outletDictionnaire d'ingénierie, d'architecture et de construction > orifice d’écoulement
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8 otturare
blockdente fill* * *otturare v.tr.1 ( ostruire) to block (up), to clog (up); ( chiudere) to stop (up), to close; to plug: i detriti hanno otturato il filtro, silt has clogged the filter; otturare un'apertura, to plug an opening; (mar.) otturare una falla, to stop (o to seal) a leak◘ otturarsi v.intr.pron. to get* blocked up, to clog, to stop: si è otturato lo scarico del lavandino, the waste outlet of the sink has got blocked up.* * *[ottu'rare]1. vt(chiudere: falla, apertura) to stop up, close (up), seal, (bloccare: lavandino) to block (up), (riempire: dente) to fill2. vip (otturarsi)(bloccarsi) to become o get blocked (up)* * *[ottu'rare] 1.verbo transitivo1) (ostruire) to block (up) [buco, condotto]; to stop [ scarico]; to clog (up) [ grondaia]; to fill in [ fessura]2) med. to fill [ dente]2.* * *otturare/ottu'rare/ [1]1 (ostruire) to block (up) [buco, condotto]; to stop [ scarico]; to clog (up) [ grondaia]; to fill in [ fessura]2 med. to fill [ dente]II otturarsi verbo pronominale[lavandino, condotto] to get* blocked (up), to clog (up). -
9 scarico agg
['skariko] I scarico -a, -chi, -che II scarico (-chi)(di merci, materiali) unloading, (di immondizie) dumping, tipping Brit, (luogo) refuse o rubbish Brit o garbage Am dump, (Tecn : deflusso) draining, (dispositivo) drain, Auto exhaust -
10 scarico
agg ['skariko] I scarico -a, -chi, -che II scarico (-chi)(di merci, materiali) unloading, (di immondizie) dumping, tipping Brit, (luogo) refuse o rubbish Brit o garbage Am dump, (Tecn : deflusso) draining, (dispositivo) drain, Auto exhaust -
11 waterafvoer
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12 odvodna cijev
* * *• exhaust pipe• waste pipe• water-drain• sinking pipe• soil pipe• spout• outlet pipe -
13 сбросной канал
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14 vertedero
m.1 rubbish tip or dump(of trash) (British), garbage dump (United States).2 drain, spillway.3 dumping place, dump yard, garbage dump, refuse tip.* * *1 rubbish dump, rubbish tip* * *noun m.* * *SM1) [de basura] rubbish tip, garbage dump (EEUU)2) = vertedor3) ( Cono Sur) (=pendiente) slope, hillside* * *1) ( para basura) dump2) ( desagüe) outlet* * *= dumping ground, rubbish dump, landfill, landfill site.Ex. Although national parks are perceived as pristine areas, many are dumping grounds for hazardous materials - everything from industrial toxins to unexploded munitions.Ex. Nothing is left except debris and there remains nothing to salvage: only to bulldoze, clear and throw into rubbish dumps.Ex. Republicans are so empty-headed, they wouldn't make a good landfill.Ex. Much waste is still deposited in landfill sites around the world with material that can produce biogas for industry or dometic use.----* vertedero de basura = landfill site.* vertedero de basuras = garbage dump.* vertedero de escombros = landfill site, landfill.* * *1) ( para basura) dump2) ( desagüe) outlet* * *= dumping ground, rubbish dump, landfill, landfill site.Ex: Although national parks are perceived as pristine areas, many are dumping grounds for hazardous materials - everything from industrial toxins to unexploded munitions.
Ex: Nothing is left except debris and there remains nothing to salvage: only to bulldoze, clear and throw into rubbish dumps.Ex: Republicans are so empty-headed, they wouldn't make a good landfill.Ex: Much waste is still deposited in landfill sites around the world with material that can produce biogas for industry or dometic use.* vertedero de basura = landfill site.* vertedero de basuras = garbage dump.* vertedero de escombros = landfill site, landfill.* * *A (para basura) dumpun vertedero de residuos nucleares a dumping site for nuclear wasteB (desagüe) outlet* * *
vertedero sustantivo masculino
1 ( para basura) dump;
2 ( desagüe) outlet
vertedero sustantivo masculino tip, rubbish dump
' vertedero' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
basurero
English:
dump
- dumping
- garbage dump
- refuse dump
- rubbish dump
- tip
- garbage
* * *vertedero nm1. [de basuras] Br rubbish tip o dump, US garbage dump2. [de pantano] drain, spillway* * *m dump, tip* * *vertedero nm1) : garbage dump2) desagüe: drain, outlet* * *vertedero n tip / dump -
15 Abfluss
m1. nur Sg. (Abfließen) flowing off, draining off* * *der Abfluss(Kapital) outflow;(Rohr) drain; outlet;(Vorgang) draining away; discharge; flowing off* * *Ạb|flussmden Abfluss des Wassers verhindern — to prevent the water (from) draining or running or flowing away
dem Abfluss von Kapital ins Ausland Schranken setzen — to impose limits on the (out)flow of capital out of the country
2) (= Abflussstelle) drain; (von Teich etc) outlet3) (= Abflussrohr) drainpipe; (von sanitären Anlagen) waste pipe* * *Ab·flussRR<-es, -flüsse>Ab·flußALT<-sses, -flüsse>m* * *2) o. Pl. (das Abfließen) draining awayder Abfluss von Kapital ins Ausland — (fig.) the flow of capital abroad
* * *Abfluss m1. nur sg (Abfließen) flowing off, draining off* * *1) drain; (von Gewässern) outlet; (Rohr) drainpipe; (für Abwasser) waste-pipe2) o. Pl. (das Abfließen) draining awayder Abfluss von Kapital ins Ausland — (fig.) the flow of capital abroad
* * *-¨ m.discharge n.waste pipe n. -
16 водосброс
1) Geology: culvert, terrace outlet2) Engineering: BP, by-wash, control structure, decanting weir, discharge sluice, flooding sluice, outlet, outlet works, overflow, sluice, sluiceway structure, spillway, waste gate, waste sluice, wasteway, water outlet, weir3) Agriculture: bypass4) Construction: appurtenance, waste chute5) Architecture: water disposal6) Mining: weir waste7) Forestry: discharge8) Physics: escape9) Hydroelectric power stations: draft10) Heat: sluiceway11) Ecology: overfall12) Makarov: escape structure, outlet work, overflow bank, spillway basin, waste weir -
17 сбросной канал
1) Engineering: discharge canal, escape canal, outlet ditch, waste ditch, wasteway, wasteway channel -
18 Abflussrohr
n waste pipe; außen: drainpipe* * *das Abflussrohrwaste pipe; drainage pipe; drainpipe* * *Ạb|fluss|rohrntoutlet; (im Gebäude) waste pipe; (außen am Gebäude) drainpipe; (unterirdisch) drain, sewer* * *Ab·fluss·rohrRRnt1. (Kanalrohr) drain pipe2. (Einleitungsrohr) outlet pipe* * *das outlet pipe* * ** * *das outlet pipe* * *m.drainpipe n.spout n. -
19 Ablauf
m2. (Verlauf) einer Sitzung etc.: order of events; der Ablauf von Ereignissen the course ( oder sequence) of events; für einen glatten Ablauf sorgen make sure things run smoothly3. einer Frist etc.: expiry; mit oder bei Ablauf des Jahres at the end of the year; nach Ablauf von zwei Wochen at the end of two weeks, after two weeks; noch vor Ablauf einer Stunde in less than an hour, before an hour has passed; bei oder nach Ablauf des Mietvertrags ( oder Pachtvertrags) on expir|y (Am. -ation) of the lease, when the lease expires ( oder runs out); bei Ablauf des Wechsels when the bill becomes payable, at ( oder on) maturity of the bill4. NAUT. (Stapellauf) launch(ing)* * *der Ablauf(Frist) expiration; expiry;(Verlauf) course* * *Ạb|laufm1) (= Abfluss) drain; (= Ablaufstelle) outlet; (= Ablaufrohr) drain(pipe); (im Haus) waste pipe; (= Rinne) drainage channel2) (= Ablaufen) draining or running away3) (= Verlauf) course; (von Empfang, Staatsbesuch) order of events (+gen in); (von Verbrechen) sequence of events (+gen in); (von Handlung im Buch etc) developmenter sprach mit uns den Ablauf der Prüfung durch — he took us through the exam
es gab keinerlei Störungen im Ablauf des Programms — the programme (Brit) or program (US) went off without any disturbances
nach Ablauf der Frist — after the deadline had passed or expired
nach Ablauf von 4 Stunden — after 4 hours (have/had gone by or passed)
nach Ablauf des Jahres/dieser Zeit — at the end of the year/this time
* * *der1) expiration2) (the end of a period of time or of an agreement etc with a time limit: The date of expiry is shown on your driving licence.) expiry* * *Ab·lauf1malle hofften auf einen reibungslosen \Ablauf des Besuches everybody hoped that the visit would pass off smoothly2. (das Verstreichen) passingder \Ablauf des Ultimatums erfolgt in 10 Stunden the deadline for the ultimatum runs out in 10 hoursnach \Ablauf von etw after sth, once sth has passednach \Ablauf von 10 Tagen after 10 daysAb·lauf2m2. (Abflussrohr) outlet pipe* * *1) (Verlauf) course2) (einer Veranstaltung) passing or going off3) o. Pl. (Ende)nach Ablauf einer Frist — at the end of a period of time
* * *Ablauf m2. (Verlauf) einer Sitzung etc: order of events;der Ablauf von Ereignissen the course ( oder sequence) of events;für einen glatten Ablauf sorgen make sure things run smoothly3. einer Frist etc: expiry;bei Ablauf des Jahres at the end of the year;nach Ablauf von zwei Wochen at the end of two weeks, after two weeks;noch vor Ablauf einer Stunde in less than an hour, before an hour has passed;bei Ablauf des Wechsels when the bill becomes payable, at ( oder on) maturity of the bill* * *1) (Verlauf) course2) (einer Veranstaltung) passing or going off3) o. Pl. (Ende)* * *-¨e (einer Frist) m.expiration (of a time limit) n. -¨e (periodisch) m.cycle n. -¨e m.drain n.flowing off n.order of events n.procedure n.sequence n. -
20 штуцер
connection, connector, pipe
(соединит. патрубок обычно с резьбой на концах) (рис. 99) — union
- (трубы электроколлектора, для подсоединения шланга) (рис. 63) — ferrule (of wiring harness tube to connect flexible conduit)
-, байонетный — bayonet connection
-, бортовой — external /ground/ connection
-, бортовой зарядный — external charging connection
-, быстроразъемный — quick-disconnect connection
-, ввертной — threaded connection
- (индивидуальной) вентиляции — (individual) ventilating air connection
- всасывания (гидросистемы), бортовой — external hydraulic suction connection
- гидросистемы (бортовой) — hydraulic (system) ground connection
для заправки и проверки гидросистемы ла. — ground connections for test and fluid replenishment.
- для присоединения высоковольтных проводов (агрегата зажигания) — ht wiring conduit ferrule
-, глухой — cap connection
- дренажа (топл. бака) — (fuel tank) vent line confection
- (-) жиклер — orifice connection
- заборный (масляного или топливн. бака) — (tank) outlet (line, pipe) connection
-, заливочный (амортизатора шасси) — (shock strut) fluid filler
- замера давления (подключения датчика манометра) — pressure transmitter соnnection
- замера давления топлива в первом контуре форсунки — primary fuel manifold pressure transmitter connection
- замера давления топлива на входе в насос-регулятор — fuel control unit fuel inlet pressure transmitter connection
- заправки водой — water filling /servicing/ connection /coupling/
- заправки водой (трафарет) — water fill /service/ connection
- заправки маслобака под давлением — oil tank pressure-filling line connection
- заправки маслом под давлением — pressure oil filler (connection)
- заправки гидросистемы, бортовой — external hydraulic supply connection
- (централизованной) заправки топлива, бортовой — pressure refuel coupling /connection, adapter/
централизованная заправка (цз) и откачка топлива производится через бортовой штуцер, расположенный в нижней части крыла, — pressure refuelling and suction unloading is accomplished through а coupling on the underside of the wing.
- заправки топлива под давлением — pressure refuel coupling /connection, adapter/
-, заправочный (топливный) — refuel coupling /connection, adapter/
- зарядный (для заполнения полости механизма рабочей жидкостью) — filler
отвернуть пробку зарядного штуцера и слить жидкость из механизма. подвести возд. давление к входному штуцерy и проверить на слух выход воздуха из зарядного штуце — remove filler plug, and drain the actuator. apply air pressure to the outlet connection, and aurally check that air escapes from filler orifice.
- зарядный (для зарядки амортстойки шасси жидкостью) — (shock strut) filler
отвернуть пробку зарядного штуцера амортстойки и залить рабочую жидкость в амортизатор до уровня (отверстия) штуцера (рис. 31). — remove the filler plug and fill the shock strut with hydraulic fluid to the level of the filler point.
- (клапан) зарядки воздухом (или азотом, амортстойки) — (air) charging valve
воздушная полость амортизатора шасси заполняется воздухом через зарядный штуцер (рис. 31). — the air chamber of the strut is serviced through the air charging valve.
-, зарядный (гидроаккумулятора) — air charging connection
для подачи сжатого воздуха (азота) в воздушную полость гидроаккумулятора (рис. 98). — used to supply compressed air to the air side of the hydraulic accumulator.
- кислородной системы, зарядный — oxygen supply connection
- консервации топл. системы (двиг.) — engine fuel system preservation filler
- маслобака, заборный — oil tank outlet (line) connection
- нагнетания гидросистемы, бортовой — external hydraulic pressure connection
- наддува кабин на земле — ground pressurization connection
- наземного кондиционера — ground air-conditioning connection
- наземной проверки (гидросистемы) — ground testing connection
- отвода масла от (регулятора) в (бак) — (regulator)-to-(tank) outlet connection
- отвода утечек топлива — fuel leaks outlet (connection)
- откачки топлива (из баков) — fuel suction /unloading/ coupling /connection/, defuelling coupling /connection/
- перепуска масла (из системы в маслобак) — return oil (pipe) connection
-, петлевой — cap connection
-, поворотный — swivel connection
-, поворотный (фиксируемый) — cap connection
- подвода масла из (от) опоры (компрессора) (в маслоагрегат) — bearing support oil return connection
- подвода масла от (регулятора) в (бак) — (regulator)-to-(tank) inlet connection
-, проходной — connection
-, проходной (через переборку) — wall-mounted connection
- сброса (кислорода в атмосферу из системы) — oxygen overboard discharge outlet
- слива воды — water drain outlet
- слива нечистот (туалета) — waste drain outlet
- смыва (унитаза) — (closet) flushing connection
- суфлирования маслобака — oil tank vent line connection
- топливного бака, заборный — fuel tank outlet connection
- централизованной заправки топлива (под давлением) — (single-point) pressure refuel coupling /connection/
- штепсельного разъема (розетки) — (electrical) connector ferrule /barrel/
- электрического соединителя — (electrical) connector ferrule barrel
- электропроводки, проходной (рис. 101) — wiring ferrule
- (-) пробка (заглушка) заряднаго штуцера (амортизатора) (рис. 31) — filler plugРусско-английский сборник авиационно-технических терминов > штуцер
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