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footplate

Italian translation: piattaforma

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English term or phrase:footplate
Italian translation:piattaforma
Entered by: Camillaeo

09:47 Sep 21, 2011
English to Italian translations [PRO]
Transport / Transportation / Shipping / trains
English term or phrase: footplate
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Footplate

come si potrebbe tradurre. Io non me ne intendo di treni.
Grazie.
Camillaeo
Local time: 16:00
piattaforma
Explanation:
traduzione dal dizionario Raillexic pubblicato dalla International Union of Railways
http://www.uic.org/spip.php?article786

definizione in inglese
a platform in the cab of a locomotive on which the crew stand to operate the controls

sempre secondo il dizionario di cui sopra, per estensione (probabilmente visto che sopra ci viene costruita la cabina) si traduce anche "cabina guida"

Macchinista e fochista dovevano formare una coppia fraterna, la quale per anni e anni facesse vita comune sulla piattaforma della locomotiva, dividendo...
www.unferrovieremacchinista.it/locomotive_vapore.html

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Elena Ghetti
Italy
Local time: 16:00
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Summary of answers provided
3 +2pedana
GianLuigi Miani
3 +2pavimento della cabina
Marika Costantini
4 +1piattaforma
Elena Ghetti


  

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7 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 3/5Answerer confidence 3/5 peer agreement (net): +2
pedana


Explanation:
Le pedane elettriche si sono già bloccate altre volte. Quello che non va, è che il treno parta con la pedana guasta, quando sanno benissimo ...


    Reference: http://archiviostorico.corriere.it/2009/gennaio/19/Angela_pe...
GianLuigi Miani
Italy
Local time: 16:00
Native speaker of: Italian
PRO pts in category: 11

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  SYLVY75
0 min
  -> grazie
neutral  Vincent Lemma: Think that the link is speaking about a lift for physically impaired and not the footplae of the front cabin.
18 mins
agree  Salotti
36 mins
  -> grazie
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11 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 3/5Answerer confidence 3/5 peer agreement (net): +2
pavimento della cabina


Explanation:
è semplicemente tradotto così sul Garzanti (riferito nello specifico al settore ferroviario)

Marika Costantini
Italy
Local time: 16:00
Native speaker of: Native in ItalianItalian
PRO pts in category: 3
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Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  Vincent Lemma: Locomotiva a vapore - Wikipedia - [ Translate this page ] it.wikipedia.org/wiki/Locomotiva_a_vapore - CachedSimilar You +1'd this publicly. Undo La locomotiva a vapore è una macchina che utilizza il motore a vapore per trainare ..... Questa può essere un
11 mins
  -> grazie Vincent :)
agree  Valeria Faber: o "piattaforma"
36 mins
  -> anche! Grazie Valeria :)
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1 hr   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5 peer agreement (net): +1
piattaforma


Explanation:
traduzione dal dizionario Raillexic pubblicato dalla International Union of Railways
http://www.uic.org/spip.php?article786

definizione in inglese
a platform in the cab of a locomotive on which the crew stand to operate the controls

sempre secondo il dizionario di cui sopra, per estensione (probabilmente visto che sopra ci viene costruita la cabina) si traduce anche "cabina guida"

Macchinista e fochista dovevano formare una coppia fraterna, la quale per anni e anni facesse vita comune sulla piattaforma della locomotiva, dividendo...
www.unferrovieremacchinista.it/locomotive_vapore.html



Elena Ghetti
Italy
Local time: 16:00
Works in field
Native speaker of: Native in ItalianItalian
PRO pts in category: 33

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  enrico paoletti
1 day 8 hrs
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