Glossary entry (derived from question below)
Spanish term or phrase:
llaves de patio
English translation:
Outdoor spigot
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Andrea Appel
Mar 5, 2010 01:24
14 yrs ago
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llaves de patio
Spanish to English
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Sanitary works
El sistema de agua que abastece a la comunidad de Monzonte no es 100% eficiente, ya que este sistema no es único para la comunidad sino que abastece a 4 comunidades más siendo estas: A, B, C y D; este sistema funciona gracias al pozo X-85 que se encuentra ubicado en la entrada a la comunidad Khorinza, este pozo tiene capacidad de producir 4460 galones por minutos y tiene una profundidad de 9450 pies, fue construido con fondos del gobierno de XYZ y el aporte de las autoridades de la Empresa Nacional de Agua; el sistema cuenta con 450 llaves de patio aproximadamente.
Proposed translations
(English)
| 3 -1 | Yard faucets |
Andrea Appel
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| 4 +2 | spigots |
Andy Schwieter
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| 4 | outside tap |
William Pairman
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Change log
Mar 9, 2010 20:38: Andrea Appel changed "Edited KOG entry" from "<a href="/profile/583758">Lydianette Soza's</a> old entry - "llaves de patio"" to ""Yard faucets""
Mar 30, 2010 08:12: Andrea Appel changed "Edited KOG entry" from "<a href="/profile/1194661">Andrea Appel's</a> old entry - "llaves de patio"" to ""Outdoor faucets""
Proposed translations
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Andrea Appel
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United States
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Yard faucets
It's just an option, I'm not sure of this
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spigots
"De patio" seems to indicate they're located outdoors. In the US, a faucet is generally indoors.
See Wikipedia: Tap (Valve) and compare the Google Image results for spigot and faucet.
From http://www.wikihow.com/Attach-a-Garden-Hose-to-a-Kitchen-Fau...
"It is convenient to attach a garden hose to a kitchen faucet ... when an outdoor garden hose spigot is not available."
Compare the Google Image results: http://images.google.com/images?hl=en&q=faucet http://images.google.com/images?hl=en&q=spigot
See Wikipedia: Tap (Valve) and compare the Google Image results for spigot and faucet.
From http://www.wikihow.com/Attach-a-Garden-Hose-to-a-Kitchen-Fau...
"It is convenient to attach a garden hose to a kitchen faucet ... when an outdoor garden hose spigot is not available."
Compare the Google Image results: http://images.google.com/images?hl=en&q=faucet http://images.google.com/images?hl=en&q=spigot
6 hrs
William Pairman
Spain
Spain
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Spain
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Works in: Spanish to English
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outside tap
British english version
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