Glossary entry (derived from question below)
Portuguese term or phrase:
Bombona (Tambor cód)
English translation:
bombonnes
Portuguese term
United States
Accuracy, Integrity, Prompt Delivery
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Bombona (Tambor cód)
The following phrase appears:
Acondicionar em caixa de papelão (exceto tortas) ou bombona plástica (tambor ? cód). What sort of drum is this? Thanks in advance,
Doug
| 5 | bombonnes |
Antonio Costa (X)
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| 4 +2 | plastic vessel or barrel |
Sylvio Kauffmann
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| 4 +2 | plastic drum |
Roberto Cavalcanti
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| 5 | container |
Clauwolf
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| 5 | gallon |
José Cavalcante
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| 5 | plastic cask |
Jane Lamb-Ruiz (X)
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| 4 | recipient |
Juan Viloria
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Proposed translations
Antonio Costa (X)
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bombonnes
A "bombona" usually holds 50 to 100 liters. The Italian and Portuguese communities living in the Greater São Paulo area use these containers extensively to store their home production of wine (very good wines, indeed).
container
Brazil
Translating business needs into results
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plastic vessel or barrel
| agree |
Ana Rita Santiago
: ou plastic vat
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obrigado anarita
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| agree |
Emilia Carneiro
3 hrs
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obrigado Emilia
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Brazil
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gallon
Ciencias, Medicina, Poesía
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recipient
plastic cask
check it out: plastic drums, casks, barrels and drums
at www.stowers.co.nz/product9.htm - 6k
Also, in a nuclear context (ie spent fuel) check out, which is a hazmat:
www.epa.gov/fedrgstr/EPA-IMPACT/ 1998/May/Day-13/i12674.htm
Gees, packing hazmat in plastic. That sounds safe!
Brazil
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plastic drum
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airmailrpl
: plastic drums, plastic barrels
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Grato
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Antonio Costa (X)
: Rob. Desconfio que você ainda não viu uma bombona. É um baita dum garrafão de vidro.
10 hrs
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| agree |
Silvia Carrasco
19 hrs
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