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swallow foam

Spanish translation: Ingerir la espuma

19:59 Apr 2, 2020
English to Spanish translations [PRO]
Medical - Medical (general)
English term or phrase: swallow foam
"This water contains PFAS – a group of chemicals that can affect health.
Do not drink water or swallow foam".

Thank you in advance!
Rocío Ruffini
Argentina
Local time: 18:16
Spanish translation:Ingerir la espuma
Explanation:
No beba el agua o ingiera la espuma.
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Lorena Sandoval
Local time: 15:16
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Summary of answers provided
5 +1Ingerir la espuma
Lorena Sandoval
3 +2tragar la espuma
Neil Ashby


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12 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 3/5Answerer confidence 3/5 peer agreement (net): +2
tragar la espuma


Explanation:
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o ingerir la espuma

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Note added at 13 mins (2020-04-02 20:13:13 GMT)
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no se trague la espuma!

Neil Ashby
Spain
Local time: 23:16
Specializes in field
Native speaker of: English
PRO pts in category: 287

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  Lydia De Jorge: Pretty straightforward... not sure what the difficulty is in translating.
18 mins
  -> Thanks Lydia, agreed
agree  Reuben Wright: "ingerir" suena mejor para mi. Here is a link to a document supporting "Espuma de Fluoroproteina": https://www.ethanolresponse.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/08/G...
30 mins
  -> Thanks Reuben
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6 hrs   confidence: Answerer confidence 5/5 peer agreement (net): +1
Ingerir la espuma


Explanation:
No beba el agua o ingiera la espuma.

Lorena Sandoval
Local time: 15:16
Specializes in field
Native speaker of: Native in SpanishSpanish
PRO pts in category: 8

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  Nathalie Fernández
6 hrs
neutral  Neil Ashby: There's an echo in here.... I wrote the same thing 6 hours earlier...
10 hrs
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