Glossary entry (derived from question below)
English term or phrase:
thumb screws
Portuguese translation:
parafuso manual / parafuso de ajuste manual
Added to glossary by
Mario Freitas
May 13, 2014 22:56
10 yrs ago
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English term
Brazil
fast, accurate, reliable, professional
Native in: Portuguese 
Works in: English to Portuguese, Spanish to Portuguese, Portuguese
thumb screws
English to Portuguese
Tech/Engineering
Mechanics / Mech Engineering
It is important to tightly secure the thumb screws to ensure each module is Chassis grounded. Loose thumb screws may allow noise to show on the channel readings
Proposed translations
(Portuguese)
| 4 +5 | parafuso manual / parafuso de ajuste manual |
Mario Freitas
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| 4 +1 | parafuso borboleta |
Claudia Marques
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Change log
Jul 3, 2014 02:01: Mario Freitas Created KOG entry
Proposed translations
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29 mins
Mario Freitas
Brazil
Brazil
Native in English
&
Portuguese
Specializes in field
Brazil
32 years engineering/law/contracts
Native in: English (Variant: US) , Portuguese (Variant: Brazilian) 
Works in: English to Portuguese, Portuguese to English
Related KudoZ points
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1160
Selected
parafuso manual / parafuso de ajuste manual
Os parafusos tipo thumbscrew não são somente os borboleta, são todos os que dispensam o uso de ferramentas e podem ser apertados com a mão. Vejam imagens:
https://www.google.com.br/search?q=thumb screw&rlz=1C1OPRB_e...
https://www.google.com.br/search?q=parafuso manual&newwindow...
https://www.google.com.br/search?q=parafuso de aperto manual...
https://www.google.com.br/search?q=thumb screw&rlz=1C1OPRB_e...
https://www.google.com.br/search?q=parafuso manual&newwindow...
https://www.google.com.br/search?q=parafuso de aperto manual...
Peer comment(s):
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Claudia Marques
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Thank you, Claudinha!
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Claudio Mazotti
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Obrigado, Cláudio!
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Leonor Machado
34 mins
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Obrigado, Leonor!
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Elenice Brasseland
19 hrs
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Obrigado, Brasse!
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Francisco Fernandes
21 hrs
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Obrigado, Chico!
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4 KudoZ points awarded for this answer.
Comment: "obrigado"
+1
6 mins
Claudia Marques
Brazil
Brazil
Native in Portuguese
Brazil
EN-PTBR translator, 12 yrs of experience
Native in: Portuguese (Variant: Brazilian)
Works in: English to Portuguese, Portuguese to English
Related KudoZ points
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20
parafuso borboleta
sugestão
Note from asker:
| Veja a ilustração: https://www.google.com.br/search?q=thumbscrews&oq=thumb+screw&aqs=chrome.1.69i57j0l5.8296j0j7&sourceid=chrome&es_sm=93&ie=UTF-8 |
Peer comment(s):
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Mario Freitas
: Yes, mas há vários outros modelos manuais além do borboleta.
23 mins
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Verdade, talvez a expressão "parafuso de ajuste manual" seja melhor porque é mais ampla.
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