capo

English translation: bonnet (UK) hood (US)

10:26 May 16, 2008
Catalan to English translations [PRO]
Bus/Financial - Business/Commerce (general) / vehicle
Catalan term or phrase: capo
Es fa la comprovacio y s'observa danys al capo del vehicle que es troba enfoncat i li falta la matricula.
Lavinia Pirlog
Romania
Local time: 06:40
English translation:bonnet (UK) hood (US)
Explanation:
Hi Lavinia,

Hope this is right; I'm a speaker of Spanish, not Catalan, but I expect it is the same part.

Good luck!

Álvaro
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moken
Local time: 04:40
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bonnet (UK) hood (US)


Explanation:
Hi Lavinia,

Hope this is right; I'm a speaker of Spanish, not Catalan, but I expect it is the same part.

Good luck!

Álvaro


    Reference: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hood_(vehicle)
moken
Local time: 04:40
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Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  Milena Bosco (X): Capo =capon in castellano :)
22 mins
  -> Or "capó". Thanks M.

agree  Ross Andrew Parker: That's it. AUT Part de la carrosseria d'un automòbil que constitueix la tapa del motor.
26 mins
  -> Thanks Ross. :O)

agree  Aïda Garcia Pons: exacte, capó.
1 hr
  -> Gràcies Aida. :O)

agree  psicutrinius
1 hr

agree  Eva Gea: You are absolutely right, Álvaro! This is it! The problem is that the original Catalan text is packed with spelling errors!! (One of them being the accent missing on "capó"!) Cheers, :-)
1 hr
  -> Thanks Eva - I did wait a while for specialists in this pair to answer, but it seemed clear enough. :O)

agree  Etienne Muylle Wallace
4 hrs

agree  Juan Jacob: De hecho, ni es catalán: es francés --> capot de la voiture.
4 hrs
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