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intestato

English translation: butted

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Italian term or phrase:intestato
English translation:butted
Entered by: Simona Trapani

07:34 Nov 5, 2012
Italian to English translations [PRO]
Tech/Engineering - Transport / Transportation / Shipping / instruction manual
Italian term or phrase: intestato
2. il nuovo cavo di 1 mm2 deve essere intestato per una lunghezza pari a 7,5 mm
Simona Trapani
Italy
Local time: 12:57
butted
Explanation:
intestare = to butt
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Alistair_
Local time: 12:57
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4 KudoZ points were awarded for this answer



Summary of answers provided
4butted
Alistair_
4 -1faced
Giovanni Pizzati (X)
3terminated
Being Earnest


  

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4 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5
butted


Explanation:
intestare = to butt

Alistair_
Local time: 12:57
Native speaker of: Native in EnglishEnglish, Native in ItalianItalian
PRO pts in category: 8
Notes to answerer
Asker: grazie avevo già fatto delle ricerche e pensavo di usare proprio questo termine, ma volevo prima la conferma

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2 hrs   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5 peer agreement (net): -1
faced


Explanation:
Da Treccani
a. Mettere a contrasto, cioè a stretto contatto, le testate di due elementi di una struttura, collegandole poi in qualche modo: i. legni, travi.

Giovanni Pizzati (X)
Italy
Local time: 12:57
Works in field
Native speaker of: Native in ItalianItalian
PRO pts in category: 67

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
disagree  Alistair_: lasciare stare i dizionari, si parla di cavi, BUTT
32 mins
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5 hrs   confidence: Answerer confidence 3/5Answerer confidence 3/5
terminated


Explanation:
Very little context but I think it means that the cable has to be terminated

Being Earnest
Italy
Local time: 12:57
Works in field
Native speaker of: English
PRO pts in category: 144
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