Glossary entry (derived from question below)
Dec 5, 2005 15:14
18 yrs ago
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Spanish term
Professional and experienced translator
Works in: Spanish to English, English to Spanish
albura
Spanish to English
Tech/Engineering
Forestry / Wood / Timber
timber industry
description of hardwood properties
Proposed translations
(English)
| 4 | sapwood |
sumaqu
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| 4 +3 | sapwood |
Catalina Connon
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| 4 | whiteness |
Jenette Holyoak
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Proposed translations
4 mins
whiteness
Declined
This is what I found in Oxford Superlex:
albura f (liter) whiteness
HTH
albura f (liter) whiteness
HTH
Comment: "not applicable in this case, thanks anyway"
+3
1 min
Catalina Connon
Argentina
Argentina
Native in Spanish
&
English
Specializes in field
Argentina
Biologist
Native in: English 
, Spanish
Works in: Spanish to English, English to Spanish
Related KudoZ points
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8
sapwood
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Note added at 37 mins (2005-12-05 15:52:30 GMT)
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Sapwood is softer and tends to be lighter in color than heartwood. As the sapwood ages, natural substances called extractives invade the sapwood and ...
encarta.msn.com/media_461550662/ Heartwood_and_Sapwood.html
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Note added at 37 mins (2005-12-05 15:52:30 GMT)
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Sapwood is softer and tends to be lighter in color than heartwood. As the sapwood ages, natural substances called extractives invade the sapwood and ...
encarta.msn.com/media_461550662/ Heartwood_and_Sapwood.html
Peer comment(s):
| agree |
Sheila Hardie
: see also:http://www.google.com/search?hl=ca&q=define:"sapwood"&btnG=C...
5 mins
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| agree |
Carmen Riadi
26 mins
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| agree |
consue
28 mins
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