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16:35 Dec 20, 2022 |
English to French translations [PRO] Construction / Civil Engineering / ciment | |||||||
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| Selected response from: Jennifer Levey Chile Local time: 07:05 | ||||||
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4 +1 | adhérence |
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3 | liaison / liaison chimique |
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bond liaison / liaison chimique Explanation: I guess this is probably that has something to do with chemistry, whereas bond means "chemical bond" that would be just "liaison chimique" in french, but if the original text isn't using "chemical" you might choose to substitute it by liaison only. -------------------------------------------------- Note added at 48 minutos (2022-12-20 17:23:47 GMT) -------------------------------------------------- I guess this is probably something that has to do with chemistry* Sorry i was writing on my phone and didn't notice the mistake! https://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Liaison_chimique |
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bond adhérence Explanation: 'bond' has several meanings in the broad context of the making and use of cement, and the usual term in French is adhérence. Compare eng and fre versions of this page from the American Concrete Institute: https://www.concrete.org/topicsinconcrete/topicdetail/Bond i... -------------------------------------------------- Note added at 2 hrs (2022-12-20 19:10:05 GMT) -------------------------------------------------- Definitions 2) and 3) are relevant to Asker's specific context (why it's no good adding water to cement that has begun to harden). |
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