crank out electrons

Spanish translation: fabricar electrones sin parar

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English term or phrase:crank out electrons
Spanish translation:fabricar electrones sin parar
Entered by: Beatriz Ramírez de Haro

00:10 Sep 19, 2009
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Tech/Engineering - Environment & Ecology / solar energy
English term or phrase: crank out electrons
Hola, sé que crank out significa realizar un trabajo de forma automática o mecánica, pero no sé que término usar para mi traducción. "Venues where PowerLight rooftop PV systems silently crank out electrons include......." Añado que el trabajo de un panel solar es capturar la luz del sol y convertirla en una carga que transporta electrones, para que tengan mayor información acerca del contexto. Chao, gracias.
Dgo
se dedican silenciosamente a fabricar electrones
Explanation:
Yo diría algo así en este contexto

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Note added at 22 hrs (2009-09-19 22:48:53 GMT)
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De acuerdo con el comentario de Deborah y la explicación de Mario, podríamos decir "se dedican silenciosamente a producir / emitir electrones sin parar / sin descanso"
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Beatriz Ramírez de Haro
Spain
Local time: 00:52
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Summary of answers provided
4 +1emite electrones
Mario Gonzalez
3 +1se dedican silenciosamente a fabricar electrones
Beatriz Ramírez de Haro
3produce electrones como si fuera una máquina / produce electrones de forma mecánica
Margarita Ezquerra (Smart Translators, S.L.)


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37 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5 peer agreement (net): +1
emite electrones


Explanation:
considerando que no se estan creando los electrones, solo son emitidos.

Mario Gonzalez
Mexico
Local time: 16:52
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Native speaker of: Native in SpanishSpanish
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agree  Beatriz Ramírez de Haro: Tienes razón, no se fabrican
22 hrs
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8 hrs   confidence: Answerer confidence 3/5Answerer confidence 3/5
produce electrones como si fuera una máquina / produce electrones de forma mecánica


Explanation:
expresiones idiomáticas:
to crank out
figurado producir como si fuera una máquina
he cranked out book after book producía libro tras libro como si fuera una máquina


crank: Definition, Synonyms from Answers.com - [ Traducir esta página ] crank axle eje del pedal; crank out producir penosamente; crank up arrancar con la manivela. 2. n. - persona excéntrica, persona malhumorada ...
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Margarita Ezquerra (Smart Translators, S.L.)
Spain
Local time: 00:52
Native speaker of: Spanish
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22 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 3/5Answerer confidence 3/5 peer agreement (net): +1
se dedican silenciosamente a fabricar electrones


Explanation:
Yo diría algo así en este contexto

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Note added at 22 hrs (2009-09-19 22:48:53 GMT)
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De acuerdo con el comentario de Deborah y la explicación de Mario, podríamos decir "se dedican silenciosamente a producir / emitir electrones sin parar / sin descanso"

Beatriz Ramírez de Haro
Spain
Local time: 00:52
Native speaker of: Native in SpanishSpanish
PRO pts in category: 99

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  Bubo Coroman (X): beautiful! I'd expand it to something like "se dedican silenciosamente a fabricar un chorro de electrones" because the English expression strongly emphasises efficiency of operation and abundant production -- silent but powerful
18 hrs
  -> Bien visto, Deb. Además de tu opción añado otra. Saludos y gracias - Bea
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