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tripas

20:43 Nov 17, 2005
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Portuguese to English translations [Non-PRO]
Tech/Engineering - Computers (general)
Portuguese term or phrase: tripas
Concerns mathematical modelling system, in which "na operação do Sistema, são montadas pelo operador (do Sistema) várias "TRIPAS" de pontos operacionais origem/destino…."
Andrew Jackson


Summary of answers provided
5bunches/clusters
Clauwolf
4 +1triple(s)
António Ribeiro
4strings
rhandler
4triplets
Amilcar
1bowels ;-)
airmailrpl


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strings


Explanation:
This, I believe, is the meaning of "tripas" in this context. Check at these examples:

[DOC] Solid-Phase microextraction for flavor analysis in Harari Khat
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Some constraints of the mathematical model are nonlinear, so they are linearized.
... so, If the number of crossing points is n, each row has n+1 string of ...
210.32.137.93/formatsample2.doc

THEMES IN MODERN PHYSICS
... Big bang, origin destiny of the universe. ... of an atom atomic symbols the Bohr model superconductivity uses of ... and strong force theory of everything string theory. ...
https://pantheon.yale.edu/~han5/desc110.html




rhandler
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2 hrs   confidence: Answerer confidence 5/5
bunches/clusters


Explanation:
:) "Strings" são séries de caracteres, mais específico

Clauwolf
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2 hrs   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5 peer agreement (net): +1
triple(s)


Explanation:
Não será "triplas" em vez de tripas? É que "tripas" parece não fazer sentido.

António Ribeiro
Local time: 08:07
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Native speaker of: Native in PortuguesePortuguese

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
neutral  Clauwolf: "tripa" aqui tem o sentido de grande quantidade (é o seu ptpt!)
2 hrs
  -> Em Pt-Pt, tripas só à moda do Porto!!!
agree  Amilcar: You solved the conundrum, but tripla is "triplet" in En.
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bowels ;-)


Explanation:
Weaving a Web of Trust
Tinkering deep in the bowels of our favorite protocols cannot even guide us to ... malicious attacks, there are too many operational points of failure on a ...
www.4k-associates.com/Library/trust

Warsaw - Sightseeing - Places of interest Poland - In Your Pocket
During both wars it was fully operational, acting as contact point for the ... of war and now also holds a small but sobering museum within its bowels. ...
www.inyourpocket.com/poland/warsaw/en/category?cid=2482&chi...


[PDF] Turning points in systems architecture
ming, both for applications and operating systems, substantially simpler. ...dously expensive devices found in locked glass houses in the bowels of large ...
www.research.ibm.com/journal/sj/382/ganek.pd



airmailrpl
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triplas
triplets


Explanation:
Tripa must be a mistake.
Tripla makes eminent sense as a designation for the (ordered) "trio" of three Cartesian co-ordinates of a geometric point in ordinary (three-dimensional) space.

(x, y, z) is (also) a tripla in Pt; and a TripleT in En.



Amilcar
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"Tripas" is used repeatedly throughout a large document and is unlikely to be a typo
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Comment: "Tripas" is used repeatedly throughout a large document and is unlikely to be a typo



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