contralateral

English translation: the boot on the other side

18:42 May 24, 2005
Spanish to English translations [PRO]
Cosmetics, Beauty / device
Spanish term or phrase: contralateral
Cerrar el segmento proximal de las botas que envuelve el bajo abdomen, uniendo el correspondiente a la bota de un lado con el contralateral, asegurándose de la correcta adaptación

Do they simply mean the other boot of the pair?
Lia Fail (X)
Spain
Local time: 16:56
English translation:the boot on the other side
Explanation:
That's how I understand it.

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Note added at 56 mins (2005-05-24 19:39:54 GMT)
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contralateral
A adjective
1 contralateral
on or relating to the opposite side (of the body)
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Refugio
Local time: 07:56
Grading comment
gracias:-)
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Summary of answers provided
4 +2the boot on the other side
Refugio


  

Answers


48 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5 peer agreement (net): +2
the boot on the other side


Explanation:
That's how I understand it.

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Note added at 56 mins (2005-05-24 19:39:54 GMT)
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contralateral
A adjective
1 contralateral
on or relating to the opposite side (of the body)

Refugio
Local time: 07:56
Native speaker of: Native in EnglishEnglish
PRO pts in category: 4
Grading comment
gracias:-)

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  Mårten Sandberg: Right, in a context like "either of two sides", they're probably interchangeable...
31 mins
  -> In what way do you distinguish between the opposite side and the other side, when it comes to bipedals? ;~}

agree  carlie602
6 hrs
  -> Thanks, Carlie
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