campo conflictivo

English translation: danger zone/area

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Spanish term or phrase:campo conflictivo
English translation:danger zone/area
Entered by: BristolTEc

20:47 Jan 21, 2019
Spanish to English translations [PRO]
Tech/Engineering - Electronics / Elect Eng / Electrical
Spanish term or phrase: campo conflictivo
In a brochure from Spain for translation to British English:

"FIABILIDAD en CAMPOS CONFLICTIVOS"
"máxima fiabilidad en zonas de campos eléctricos conflictivos"

Where the client defines "campo conflictivo" as:
"zonas donde hay configuraciones eléctricas con muchas conexiones de cables, zonas de alto riesgo por su dificultad de trabajo, y donde un descuido puede suponer la muerte"
BristolTEc
Ecuador
Local time: 13:11
danger zone
Explanation:
The part about "donde un descuido puede suponer la muerte" sounds pretty dangerous to me... There's no point mincing our words in these circumstances.

Danger zone: an area in which there is a high risk of harm, especially where this risk has been officially identified.

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neilmac
Spain
Local time: 19:11
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danger zone


Explanation:
The part about "donde un descuido puede suponer la muerte" sounds pretty dangerous to me... There's no point mincing our words in these circumstances.

Danger zone: an area in which there is a high risk of harm, especially where this risk has been officially identified.



Example sentence(s):
  • Space about an equipment or machine where a worker may be ... exposed to electric shock

    Reference: http://www.businessdictionary.com/definition/danger-zone.htm...
neilmac
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