על-פני ומפני

English translation: on and from

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Hebrew term or phrase:על-פני ומפני
English translation:on and from
Entered by: Zvi Karon

04:25 Aug 25, 2015
Hebrew to English translations [PRO]
Tech/Engineering - Mechanics / Mech Engineering / Cyclical Mechanical Load Testing Report
Hebrew term or phrase: על-פני ומפני
Full sentence:
ניסויי ההעמסה המכנית המחזורית היו שווי ערך או גבוהים יותר מהעומסים המתפתחים במסגרות בעת הרכבת והסרת משקפים על-פני ומפני אנשים המרכיבים אותם.

Context: a report about the mechanical failure of glasses.
Zvi Karon
Israel
Local time: 12:16
on and from
Explanation:
The first element refers back to putting on glasses, the second to taking them off.
Selected response from:

David Greenberg
Israel
Local time: 12:16
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Summary of answers provided
4on and from
David Greenberg
4wearing on and taking off glasses
Gad Kohenov
4when the spectacles are put onto and removed from the faces of persons wearing them
Robert Hammer
3during the process of putting on and taking off glasses
ChananZass


  

Answers


2 hrs   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5
on and from


Explanation:
The first element refers back to putting on glasses, the second to taking them off.

David Greenberg
Israel
Local time: 12:16
Native speaker of: English
PRO pts in category: 4
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3 hrs   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5
wearing on and taking off glasses


Explanation:
My suggestion.

Gad Kohenov
Israel
Local time: 12:16
Native speaker of: Native in FrenchFrench, Native in HebrewHebrew
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6 hrs   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5
בעת הרכבת והסרת משקפים על-פני ומפני אנשים המרכיבים אותם
when the spectacles are put onto and removed from the faces of persons wearing them


Explanation:
I was unable to just translate those 3 words in isolation; it had to be the entire phrase.

Robert Hammer
Israel
Local time: 12:16
Native speaker of: Native in EnglishEnglish
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11 hrs   confidence: Answerer confidence 3/5Answerer confidence 3/5
during the process of putting on and taking off glasses


Explanation:
Another way of saying it.

ChananZass
Italy
Local time: 11:16
Specializes in field
Native speaker of: Native in EnglishEnglish, Native in HebrewHebrew
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