Glossary entry (derived from question below)
Spanish term or phrase:
mediacaña
English translation:
half round gutter
Added to glossary by
Giovanni Rengifo
Feb 9, 2020 14:37
4 yrs ago
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Spanish term
Colombia
Traductores Oficiales Cali
Native in: Spanish 
Works in: Spanish to English, English to Spanish, German to Spanish, and 2 more.
mediacaña
Spanish to English
Tech/Engineering
Construction / Civil Engineering
Greenhouses
This term appears in the specifications for construction of a greenhouse.
Piso en concreto E=0.12 con malla electrosoldada, acabado esmaltado, con helicóptero.
"Mediacaña" en la losa de concreto a los costados de la construcción (2) para recoger agua, saliendo del invernadero, se conduce por tubería sanitaria 2" y descola al terreno.
Muros de concreto a la vista E=0.12 H=0.40 (pantalla de concreto con refuerzo en varilla.
Thank you in advance for any ideas and suggestions.
Piso en concreto E=0.12 con malla electrosoldada, acabado esmaltado, con helicóptero.
"Mediacaña" en la losa de concreto a los costados de la construcción (2) para recoger agua, saliendo del invernadero, se conduce por tubería sanitaria 2" y descola al terreno.
Muros de concreto a la vista E=0.12 H=0.40 (pantalla de concreto con refuerzo en varilla.
Thank you in advance for any ideas and suggestions.
Proposed translations
(English)
| 3 +2 | half round gutter |
Juan Arturo Blackmore Zerón
|
| 3 +1 | Half Round |
Emiliano Pantoja
|
| 3 | groove |
Jessica Noyes
|
Proposed translations
+2
12 hrs
Juan Arturo Blackmore Zerón
Mexico
Mexico
Native in Spanish
Mexico
Confianza, certeza, creatividad.
Native in: Spanish (Variant: Mexican)
Works in: English to Spanish, Italian to Spanish, French to Spanish, and 6 more.
Related KudoZ points
:
44
4 KudoZ points awarded for this answer.
Comment: "Thank you so much Juan Arturo."
+1
41 mins
Emiliano Pantoja
Spain
Spain
Native in Spanish
Specializes in field
Spain
Lawyer and Translator
Native in: Spanish 
Works in: French to Spanish, English to Spanish, Italian to Spanish, and 4 more.
Related KudoZ points
:
24
6 hrs
Jessica Noyes
United States
United States
Native in English
United States
Expect excellent English
Native in: English (Variants: Canadian, US)
Works in: Spanish to English, French to English, English
Related KudoZ points
:
12
groove
I understand that the term can mean "half round" or "half section," but it can also mean "groove," and I think this is a better fit for your particular context.
https://www.moebius-ruppert.com/produkte_en.html
Escuadra 45° - graduación de mm, con mediacaña,
45° angle – mm graduation, with groove,
https://www.moebius-ruppert.com/produkte_en.html
Escuadra 45° - graduación de mm, con mediacaña,
45° angle – mm graduation, with groove,
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