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cuñete

English translation: drum

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Spanish term or phrase:cuñete
English translation:drum
Entered by: cebice

20:00 Jan 5, 2007
Spanish to English translations [PRO]
Science - Science (general)
Spanish term or phrase: cuñete
cubeta de plástico 5 Kg, "cuñete" 15, 25 y 50 Kg

List of parts in a contrast media package.

I don't think it's a "wedge" or "bedpan" in this case.
Any help will be appreciated.
cebice
United States
Local time: 22:13
drum
Explanation:
They are normally called "drums" where I come from...barrels or kegs are usually of wood or metal and drums if it is any other material e.g. plastic, heavy duty cardboard or fibre

Packaging. Fibre drums holding 50 or 100 pounds net weight
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David Brown
Spain
Local time: 05:13
Grading comment
thank you
4 KudoZ points were awarded for this answer



Summary of answers provided
5 +4keg, barrel
Maria Luisa Duarte
5bucket/pail
bigedsenior
5small cask / keg
Margarita Ezquerra (Smart Translators, S.L.)
5drum
David Brown


  

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2 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 5/5 peer agreement (net): +4
keg, barrel


Explanation:
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Maria Luisa Duarte
Spain
Local time: 05:13
Native speaker of: Native in EnglishEnglish, Native in PortuguesePortuguese

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  Heather Drake: Exactly!
2 mins
  -> Gracias!MLD
agree  Margaryta Maksimtseva
22 mins
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agree  JH Trads
3 hrs
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agree  TRANZsmart
1 day 7 hrs
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1 hr   confidence: Answerer confidence 5/5
bucket/pail


Explanation:
See this:
http://tecnoaplicadas.com/fichas tecnicas/MATERIAS PRIMAS Y ...

bigedsenior
Local time: 20:13
Works in field
Native speaker of: English
PRO pts in category: 28
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15 hrs   confidence: Answerer confidence 5/5
small cask / keg


Explanation:
keg: Definition and Much More from Answers.comA small cask or barrel with a capacity of about 30 gallons (114 liters). ... barril, cuñete, medida de peso para clavos v. tr. - poner en barril ...
www.answers.com/topic/keg - 60k - Cached - Similar pages

Cuñete - keg, small cask (Spanish to English translation glossary ...(KudoZ) Spanish to English translation of Cuñete: keg, small cask [Medical: Pharmaceuticals (Medical)].
www.proz.com/kudoz/1532502 - 22k - Supplemental Result - Cached - Similar pages

Cuñete - keg, small cask (español al inglés translation glossary ...- [ Translate this page ](KudoZ) español al inglés translation of Cuñete: keg, small cask [Medicina: Farmacia (Medicina)].
esl.proz.com/kudoz/1532502 - 25k - Supplemental Result - Cached - Similar pages

KegAny small caskor barrel having a capacity of 5 to 10 gal (18.9 to 37.9 L). ... butoiaş (barrel, cask, drum, kilderkin, piece), butoi sub 10 galoane, ...
www.websters-online-dictionary.org/definition/keg - 105k - Supplemental Result - Cached - Similar pages

Spanish-English Translation and Pronunciation: cubeta - Yahoo ...(cubo) bucket, pail (container and contents); (tina) small vat or tub (container and contents); (cuñete) keg, small cask; chemistry, photography tray, dish ...
distancelearning.education.yahoo.com/reference/dict_en_es/spanish/cubeta - 18k - Supplemental Result - Cached - Similar pages



Margarita Ezquerra (Smart Translators, S.L.)
Spain
Local time: 05:13
Native speaker of: Spanish
PRO pts in category: 20
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1 day 17 hrs   confidence: Answerer confidence 5/5
drum


Explanation:
They are normally called "drums" where I come from...barrels or kegs are usually of wood or metal and drums if it is any other material e.g. plastic, heavy duty cardboard or fibre

Packaging. Fibre drums holding 50 or 100 pounds net weight

David Brown
Spain
Local time: 05:13
Works in field
Native speaker of: Native in EnglishEnglish
PRO pts in category: 30
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thank you
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