Glossary entry

Portuguese term or phrase:

registro

English translation:

valve

Added to glossary by Salvador Scofano and Gry Midttun
May 31, 2005 22:37
19 yrs ago
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Portuguese term

registro

Portuguese to English Tech/Engineering Construction / Civil Engineering
In the bathroom:

instalação para chuveiro com ***registro***; calha de metal velha, com duas lámpadas; porta de madeira

Proposed translations

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valve

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FMCSA - Glossary of Terms
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Peer comment(s):

agree Ricardo Fonseca : valve or tap
26 mins
agree rhandler : This is the right translation. The word in Portuguese shouldn't be "registro", but "válvula". However, it's so widely used that us engineers can't fight it, and many just join the popular "wisdom".
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agree rlfabris
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agree Sormane Gomes
1 hr
agree Mariana Moreira
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4 KudoZ points awarded for this answer. Comment: "Thanks all... especiall rhandler... your comments in agreeing were VERY helpful."
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gauge

I think registro is the device used to measure water pressure. I found 783 hits for WATER PRESSURE GAUGE in Google.

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Peer comment(s):

disagree rhandler : Sorry to disagree, Luis, but this would be "manômetro". "Registro" is a bad name, but people keep using it.
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shower faucet

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14 hrs

cock

:) The right word
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