desdoblado

English translation: split (entry or access)

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Spanish term or phrase:desdoblado
English translation:split (entry or access)
Entered by: BristolTEc

12:32 Dec 3, 2009
Spanish to English translations [PRO]
Tech/Engineering - Construction / Civil Engineering / Bridges
Spanish term or phrase: desdoblado
From Spain. Talking about an access ramp for a footbridge:

"La falta de simetría de este caracol chocó, en principio, con la organización simétrica de la "Y"; por ello inicialmente se pensó en un acceso desdoblado..."
BristolTEc
Ecuador
Local time: 08:58
...split entry (or access)...
Explanation:
desdoblado

desdoblado [des-po-blah’-do]
adjective1. Split (personalidad); two-lane (carretera). (Figurative)

Velazquez® Spanish and English Dictionary. Copyright © 2007 by Velazquez
http://www.spanishdict.com/translate/desdoblado

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Saludos
:)) eski

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a Split Entry‎: northeastern United States, the term "split level" is used to refer to a bilevel house with a split entry. ...

Styles - Advantages - Disadvantages - Regional Variance in Usage
en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Split-level_home - En caché - Similares
Split Entry House Plans Page 1 at Westhome Planners - [ Traducir esta página ]The wonderful hints of European details in this lovely split-entry home create a stylish, yet pratical, charm. Window trim, multiple rooflines, a porch, ...
www.westhomeplanners.com/Split_Entry_House_Plans_Page_1.htm... - En caché - Similares
Split Entry - [ Traducir esta página ]This split entry has it all. No wonder the Wellington is one of our most popular ... This unique design gives a new option to the contemporary split level. ...
www.scotianhomes.com/default.asp?mn=1.3.37 - En caché - Similares
Making the Most of Your Split Level Home - [ Traducir esta página ]Of all divided entry homes, the three level split has the most exterior charm, ..... Like standard splits, Lower Entry Splits have at least three levels; ...
www.splitlevel.net/split-level.html - En caché - Similares


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Split Entry House Plans Page 1 at Westhome Planners - [ Traducir esta página ]Notice you can access the basement from the carport as well as the front foyer. .... The wonderful hints of European details in this lovely split-entry home ...
www.westhomeplanners.com/Split_Entry_House_Plans_Page_1.htm... - En caché - Similares
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eski
Mexico
Local time: 07:58
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4 KudoZ points were awarded for this answer



Summary of answers provided
3 +1double access
Rafael Molina Pulgar
4...split entry (or access)...
eski
4straight
bigedsenior


  

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2 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 3/5Answerer confidence 3/5 peer agreement (net): +1
double access


Explanation:
suerte.

Rafael Molina Pulgar
Mexico
Local time: 07:58
Native speaker of: Native in SpanishSpanish
PRO pts in category: 12

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  Patricia Fierro, M. Sc.: dual
42 mins
  -> Gracias, Patricia.
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5 hrs   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5
...split entry (or access)...


Explanation:
desdoblado

desdoblado [des-po-blah’-do]
adjective1. Split (personalidad); two-lane (carretera). (Figurative)

Velazquez® Spanish and English Dictionary. Copyright © 2007 by Velazquez
http://www.spanishdict.com/translate/desdoblado

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Note added at 5 hrs (2009-12-03 17:58:58 GMT)
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Saludos
:)) eski

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Note added at 5 hrs (2009-12-03 17:59:39 GMT)
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a Split Entry‎: northeastern United States, the term "split level" is used to refer to a bilevel house with a split entry. ...

Styles - Advantages - Disadvantages - Regional Variance in Usage
en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Split-level_home - En caché - Similares
Split Entry House Plans Page 1 at Westhome Planners - [ Traducir esta página ]The wonderful hints of European details in this lovely split-entry home create a stylish, yet pratical, charm. Window trim, multiple rooflines, a porch, ...
www.westhomeplanners.com/Split_Entry_House_Plans_Page_1.htm... - En caché - Similares
Split Entry - [ Traducir esta página ]This split entry has it all. No wonder the Wellington is one of our most popular ... This unique design gives a new option to the contemporary split level. ...
www.scotianhomes.com/default.asp?mn=1.3.37 - En caché - Similares
Making the Most of Your Split Level Home - [ Traducir esta página ]Of all divided entry homes, the three level split has the most exterior charm, ..... Like standard splits, Lower Entry Splits have at least three levels; ...
www.splitlevel.net/split-level.html - En caché - Similares


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Note added at 5 hrs (2009-12-03 18:00:39 GMT)
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Split Entry House Plans Page 1 at Westhome Planners - [ Traducir esta página ]Notice you can access the basement from the carport as well as the front foyer. .... The wonderful hints of European details in this lovely split-entry home ...
www.westhomeplanners.com/Split_Entry_House_Plans_Page_1.htm... - En caché - Similares

eski
Mexico
Local time: 07:58
Specializes in field
Native speaker of: Native in EnglishEnglish, Native in SpanishSpanish
PRO pts in category: 1128
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Many thanks
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6 hrs   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5
straight


Explanation:
sounds like they are having trouble configuring a ramp with turns in it and they are considering a straight ramp

bigedsenior
Local time: 06:58
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Native speaker of: English
PRO pts in category: 1400
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