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puesta al suelo

English translation: lowered to (the ground)(ground level)

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Spanish term or phrase:puesta al suelo
English translation:lowered to (the ground)(ground level)
Entered by: maryblack

13:52 May 10, 2016
Spanish to English translations [PRO]
Tech/Engineering - Automation & Robotics / car manufacturing
Spanish term or phrase: puesta al suelo
En esta zona se realiza la puesta al suelo de los vehículos.
maryblack
United States
Local time: 03:19
lowered to (the ground)(ground level)
Explanation:
Assuming the car is assembled on a raised assembly line and in its final stages, it is lowered to (the ground)(ground level)
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Ana Vozone
Local time: 09:19
Grading comment
Thank you!
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Summary of answers provided
3 +3lowered to (the ground)(ground level)
Ana Vozone
3(ground level) placement/positioning
Ana Joldes (X)
2grounding
patinba


  

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14 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 3/5Answerer confidence 3/5 peer agreement (net): +3
lowered to (the ground)(ground level)


Explanation:
Assuming the car is assembled on a raised assembly line and in its final stages, it is lowered to (the ground)(ground level)

Ana Vozone
Local time: 09:19
Native speaker of: Native in PortuguesePortuguese
PRO pts in category: 4
Grading comment
Thank you!

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  philgoddard: It could mean driven off the assembly line, but yes, this is the general idea
22 mins
  -> Thank you, Phil!
agree  lugoben
29 mins
  -> Thank you, Lugoben!
agree  bigedsenior: I would say - lowered to the factory floor
1 day 8 hrs
  -> Thank you, bigedsenior!
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24 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 3/5Answerer confidence 3/5
(ground level) placement/positioning


Explanation:
This could be an option as well.

Example sentence(s):
  • With ground level placement you will also get a little boost in bass response due to the proximity of the speaker to the Earth.

    Reference: http://terraspeakers.com/3-tips-outdoor-loudspeaker-placemen...
Ana Joldes (X)
United Kingdom
Local time: 09:19
Native speaker of: Native in EnglishEnglish, Native in RomanianRomanian
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2 hrs   confidence: Answerer confidence 2/5Answerer confidence 2/5
grounding


Explanation:
just in case they meant the more usual "puesto a tierra"

Grounding Negative System - W8JI.com
www.w8ji.com/negative_lead_to_battery.htm
A ground must always connect from the battery negative to the chassis with all ... The vehicle manufacturer most likely selected the very best ground points.
Delphi Grounding Systems
www.delphi.com/.../auto/...systems/.../grounding_sys
Delphi Automotive
Delphi Grounding Systems offer easy, one-step preassembly of multiple wiring ... Delphi Grounding Systems are designed for automotive and commercial ...
How does a vehicle's grounding system work? Can it be modified ...
https://answers.yahoo.com/question/?qid=20071130082941AAaOn8...
Nov 30, 2007 - One question I have is how the grounding in a vehicle works. ... required and the electrical system has a large chassis as a reference potential).


patinba
Argentina
Local time: 05:19
Native speaker of: Native in EnglishEnglish

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
neutral  philgoddard: Could be! Could we have a bit more context, Mary?
18 mins
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