Glossary entry (derived from question below)
Jun 4, 2012 06:53
11 yrs ago
Russian term
United Kingdom
клинья
Russian to English
Tech/Engineering
Ships, Sailing, Maritime
A member of a ship's crew "простукивал талрепы и клинья".
I don't know how best to translate клинья for a shipping context, and I have no idea what he was doing to them either!
Does it make perfect sense to you?
Many thanks.
I don't know how best to translate клинья for a shipping context, and I have no idea what he was doing to them either!
Does it make perfect sense to you?
Many thanks.
Proposed translations
(English)
| 5 +1 | wedges |
Sergei Tumanov
|
| 4 | wedges, gibs |
Farida Vyachkileva
|
Change log
Jun 4, 2012 09:47: Natalie changed "Field" from "Other" to "Tech/Engineering"
Proposed translations
+1
31 mins
Sergei Tumanov
Native in Russian
In shipping since 1976 = interpreting!
Native in: Russian 
Works in: English to Russian, Spanish to Russian, Russian to English, and 2 more.
Related KudoZ points
:
100
Selected
wedges
yes
4 KudoZ points awarded for this answer.
Comment: "Thank you!"
34 mins
Farida Vyachkileva
Native in Russian
Over 30-year translation experience
Native in: Russian
Works in: English to Russian, Russian to English
Related KudoZ points
:
20
wedges, gibs
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