påstickningar

English translation: slip-ons

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Swedish term or phrase:påstickningar
English translation:slip-ons
Entered by: Hugh Curtis

06:01 Apr 10, 2019
Swedish to English translations [PRO]
Tech/Engineering - Engineering (general)
Swedish term or phrase: påstickningar
En el contexto de los conductos de las aguas residuales

.... ligger en del påstickningar felkopplade till det kommunala spill- och dagvattennät

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Marta Riosalido
Spain
Local time: 01:14
slip-ons
Explanation:
Like the Swedish term implies, these are connections that you just slip on (whether they are referring to more to actual pipes being slipped on to the mains or not I don't know.
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Hugh Curtis
Local time: 01:14
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3slip-ons
Hugh Curtis
3branches
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slip-ons


Explanation:
Like the Swedish term implies, these are connections that you just slip on (whether they are referring to more to actual pipes being slipped on to the mains or not I don't know.


    Reference: http://catalog.pecoelect.com/viewitems/rigid-conduit-fitting...
Hugh Curtis
Local time: 01:14
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branches


Explanation:
This could be derived from an obsolescent electrical usage. See Svenska Akademiens Ordbok (ref 1), meaning 1 (and some subsequent ones) .

Example sentence(s):
  • There are a number of branches incorrectly connected to the municipal waste and storm water network

    https://www.saob.se/artikel/?seek=p%C3%A5stickningspart&pz=2#U_P2837_112719
Michael Ellis
United Kingdom
Local time: 00:14
Works in field
Native speaker of: Native in EnglishEnglish
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