MORDIDA

11:53 Feb 25, 2020
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Portuguese to English translations [PRO]
Tech/Engineering - Mechanics / Mech Engineering / METALLURGIC TTESTING
Portuguese term or phrase: MORDIDA
This term comes up in a technical paper on various metallurgical tests made on the collapsed structure of a tubular trellice type crane boom, where they carried out various tests on cropped samples for lab. analysis.

Bite marks/undercutting????

formando o dente e rompendo por último
Andrew Hunt
United Kingdom
Local time: 23:06


Summary of answers provided
1 +3(in)dent forming the cut
Ana Vozone
Summary of reference entries provided
bitten
José Patrício

Discussion entries: 2





  

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34 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 1/5Answerer confidence 1/5 peer agreement (net): +3
(in)dent forming the cut


Explanation:
Dent
dent noun (1)
Definition of dent (Entry 2 of 6)
1: a depression or hollow made by a blow or by pressure

Definition of indent (Entry 2 of 4)
1: the blank space produced by indenting : INDENTION

Ana Vozone
Local time: 23:06
Native speaker of: Native in PortuguesePortuguese
PRO pts in category: 12

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  Mario Freitas:
1 hr
  -> Obrigada, Mário!

agree  Andrew Bramhall: Yes, ' cut-forming indent' ;
1 hr
  -> Obrigada, Oliver!

agree  Bruno Dutra
2 hrs
  -> Obrigada, Bruno!
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Reference comments


28 mins
Reference: bitten

Reference information:
slides without biting or marking the surface - https://books.google.pt/books?id=WB5RBUQW3rcC&pg=PA166&lpg=P...

José Patrício
Portugal
Native speaker of: Native in PortuguesePortuguese
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