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Linea caduta

English translation: the line was cut off or cut out

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Italian term or phrase:Linea caduta
English translation:the line was cut off or cut out
Entered by: EirTranslations

01:45 Oct 26, 2012
Italian to English translations [PRO]
Tech/Engineering - Telecom(munications) / Telecom, Finance
Italian term or phrase: Linea caduta
For EFT/POS terminals with regards to electronic cash registers, this bit has to do with connections and here I understand that the line has gone (no communications) but don't know the official term for this or jargon, help appreciated

Significato
01
Linea remota non trovata.
Mancato collegamento.
Destinazione non risponde
02
Errore sessione SSL
03
Linea caduta
EirTranslations
Ireland
Local time: 12:49
the line was cut off or cut out
Explanation:
per la linea telefonica in inglese si usa cut off or cut out
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OrBi
Local time: 07:49
Grading comment
thx
4 KudoZ points were awarded for this answer



Summary of answers provided
3 +2the line was cut off or cut out
OrBi
4Dropped line
cilantro


  

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18 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 3/5Answerer confidence 3/5 peer agreement (net): +2
the line was cut off or cut out


Explanation:
per la linea telefonica in inglese si usa cut off or cut out

OrBi
Local time: 07:49
Native speaker of: Native in AlbanianAlbanian
PRO pts in category: 4
Grading comment
thx

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  Peter Cox: cut off
25 mins
  -> thanks
agree  Jo Macdonald: Yep, cut off
6 hrs
  -> thanks
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4 hrs   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5
Dropped line


Explanation:
That's the way computers do it.

cilantro
Israel
Local time: 14:49
Specializes in field
Native speaker of: Native in EnglishEnglish, Native in ItalianItalian
PRO pts in category: 32
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