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indicativo

English translation: suggested/recommended

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Spanish term or phrase:indicativo
English translation:suggested/recommended
Entered by: Dr. Andrew Frankland

13:01 Sep 10, 2009
Spanish to English translations [PRO]
Tech/Engineering - Chemistry; Chem Sci/Eng
Spanish term or phrase: indicativo
This is from a standard hazardous material information sheet. It is from the Accidental Release Measures section. The product is a liquefied gas that is heavier than air, extremely flammable, causes asphyxia and eye reactions.

"Hacer evacuar o poner al resguardo a las personas en función de la gravedad de la situación (consultar un experto / radio 100 m. indicativo)"
S Ben Price
Spain
Local time: 11:44
suggested/recommended
Explanation:
This is the radius of the safety perimeter which should be established around the leak. A minimum of 100 m is recommended.
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Dr. Andrew Frankland
Spain
Local time: 11:44
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Summary of answers provided
4 +2suggested/recommended
Dr. Andrew Frankland
3target
Rafael Molina Pulgar
3as a guideline
Rick Henry


  

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6 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 3/5Answerer confidence 3/5
target


Explanation:
podría ser como "precio indicativo": target price.

Rafael Molina Pulgar
Mexico
Local time: 03:44
Native speaker of: Native in SpanishSpanish
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9 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 3/5Answerer confidence 3/5
as a guideline


Explanation:
It means "in the range of", "approximately", etc.

HTH

R.
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Rick Henry
United States
Local time: 04:44
Works in field
Native speaker of: Native in EnglishEnglish
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15 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5 peer agreement (net): +2
suggested/recommended


Explanation:
This is the radius of the safety perimeter which should be established around the leak. A minimum of 100 m is recommended.

Dr. Andrew Frankland
Spain
Local time: 11:44
Specializes in field
Native speaker of: Native in EnglishEnglish
PRO pts in category: 96
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Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  Maria Mastruzzo
1 hr
agree  Caroline Clarke
2 hrs
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