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depósito aéreo

English translation: fuel-oil/gas-oil deposits must be aboveground

16:15 Feb 24, 2017
Spanish to English translations [PRO]
Tech/Engineering - Energy / Power Generation / fuels
Spanish term or phrase: depósito aéreo
In Spanish construction specifications from Spain for translation to British English. Appears once only.

"Según exigencia del [public body] los depósitos de gasóleo deben ser áereos."
BristolTEc
Ecuador
Local time: 00:04
English translation:fuel-oil/gas-oil deposits must be aboveground
Explanation:
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Luis Antezana
Spain
Local time: 07:04
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4 +2fuel-oil/gas-oil deposits must be aboveground
Luis Antezana
4above ground
philgoddard


  

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fuel-oil/gas-oil deposits must be aboveground


Explanation:
My suggestion.

Luis Antezana
Spain
Local time: 07:04
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agree  philgoddard: Beat me to it! I'll leave my answer, as it contains a reference.
4 mins
  -> Thanks, Phil! Regards!
agree  Elizabeth Joy Pitt de Morales
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  -> Thanks, Elizabeth!
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7 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5
above ground


Explanation:
This presumably refers to oil storage, rather than natural deposits.

Apologies for using a Portuguese reference, though I'm sure you can all understand it :-) I'll see if I can find another one.

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Note added at 9 mins (2017-02-24 16:24:56 GMT)
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Turns out we've had "aereo" in Spanish-English before:
http://www.proz.com/kudoz/spanish_to_english/petroleum_eng_s...


    Reference: http://www.proz.com/kudoz/english_to_portuguese/environment_...
philgoddard
United States
Native speaker of: English
PRO pts in category: 58
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