A la fin du vent, déconnecter les bouteilles

English translation: Disconnect the bottles when venting is completed

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French term or phrase:A la fin du vent, déconnecter les bouteilles
English translation:Disconnect the bottles when venting is completed
Entered by: Rob Albon

18:57 Aug 4, 2004
French to English translations [PRO]
Tech/Engineering - Medical: Instruments
French term or phrase: A la fin du vent, déconnecter les bouteilles
Is "vent" here used as Franglais meaning English vent instead of wind? Background: analysis of nitrogen bottles, so it is expected that they will be purged/vented etc.
Rob Albon
United States
Local time: 15:26
as soon as the nitrogen ceases to escape
Explanation:
a guess

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Note added at 11 mins (2004-08-04 19:08:36 GMT)
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sounds you have to wait for the thing to \"fart\" before disconnecting it?
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Jonathan MacKerron
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Ha ha ha you mean like "excuse me while I vent?"
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1as soon as the nitrogen ceases to escape
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A la fin du vent, déconnecter les bouteilles
as soon as the nitrogen ceases to escape


Explanation:
a guess

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Note added at 11 mins (2004-08-04 19:08:36 GMT)
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sounds you have to wait for the thing to \"fart\" before disconnecting it?

Jonathan MacKerron
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Native speaker of: English
PRO pts in category: 12
Grading comment
Ha ha ha you mean like "excuse me while I vent?"
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