ergonomía

English translation: ergonomics

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Spanish term or phrase:ergonomía
English translation:ergonomics
Entered by: TDF

15:58 Oct 30, 2008
Spanish to English translations [PRO]
Medical - Education / Pedagogy
Spanish term or phrase: ergonomía
es una materia de la carrera de odontología de argentina.
TDF
Argentina
Local time: 14:05
ergonomics
Explanation:
ergonomics

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er£go£nom£ics
Pronunciation:****miks
Function:noun plural but singular or plural in construction
Etymology:erg- + economics

: an applied science concerned with the characteristics of people that need to be considered in designing and arranging things that they use in order that people and things will interact most effectively and safely — called also biotechnology, human engineering


ergonomía.

(Del gr. ἔργον, obra, trabajo, y -nomía).

1. f. Estudio de datos biológicos y tecnológicos aplicados a problemas de mutua adaptación entre el hombre y la máquina.
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ergonomics


Explanation:
ergonomics

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Note added at 2 mins (2008-10-30 16:01:48 GMT)
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Websters

er£go£nom£ics
Pronunciation:****miks
Function:noun plural but singular or plural in construction
Etymology:erg- + economics

: an applied science concerned with the characteristics of people that need to be considered in designing and arranging things that they use in order that people and things will interact most effectively and safely — called also biotechnology, human engineering


ergonomía.

(Del gr. ἔργον, obra, trabajo, y -nomía).

1. f. Estudio de datos biológicos y tecnológicos aplicados a problemas de mutua adaptación entre el hombre y la máquina.

David Russi
United States
Local time: 11:05
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