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Alcohol based waterless agent

Spanish translation: agente no acuoso con base de alcohol

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English term or phrase:Alcohol based waterless agent
Spanish translation:agente no acuoso con base de alcohol
Entered by: Rafael Molina Pulgar

01:16 Jun 22, 2005
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English term or phrase: Alcohol based waterless agent
Use of alcohol based waterless agent
Karina Feliz
Local time: 14:49
agente no acuoso con base de alcohol
Explanation:
Me parece.

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Note added at 23 hrs 39 mins (2005-06-23 00:55:19 GMT)
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La base es alcohol. No creo que se trate de un agente hecho \"a base de\" alcohol. Por eso pienso que, además de mi opción (que existe, aunque suene raro), una solución técnica sería la de ingredbram: \"base alcohol\".
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Rafael Molina Pulgar
Mexico
Local time: 12:49
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4 KudoZ points were awarded for this answer



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4 +6agente no acuoso con base de alcohol
Rafael Molina Pulgar


  

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15 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5 peer agreement (net): +6
alcohol based waterless agent
agente no acuoso con base de alcohol


Explanation:
Me parece.

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Note added at 23 hrs 39 mins (2005-06-23 00:55:19 GMT)
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La base es alcohol. No creo que se trate de un agente hecho \"a base de\" alcohol. Por eso pienso que, además de mi opción (que existe, aunque suene raro), una solución técnica sería la de ingredbram: \"base alcohol\".

Rafael Molina Pulgar
Mexico
Local time: 12:49
Native speaker of: Native in SpanishSpanish
PRO pts in category: 358

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  Carlos Hernández
51 mins
  -> Gracias, Carlos.
agree  Julio Torres
1 hr
  -> Gracias, Julio.
neutral  Michael McCracken: o "a base de alcohol"
1 hr
  -> Gracias, Michael. También lo pensé, pero pienso que la base es alcohol, no el ingrediente principal.
agree  María Teresa Taylor Oliver: Creo que ambas frases, "con base de" y "a base de" son correctas :)
1 hr
  -> Gracias, María.
agree  ingridbram: con poner simplemente agente no acuoso base alcohol es suficiente y correcto.
11 hrs
  -> Gracias, Ingrid. Así tal vez podría resolverse lo que le comento a Michael.
agree  trad12345: concuerdo con la opcion de "a base de"
14 hrs
  -> Gracias, colega.
agree  Gabriela Rodriguez
18 hrs
  -> Gracias, Gaby.
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