Glossary entry (derived from question below)
Portuguese term or phrase:
na região do flanco
English translation:
in the sidewall region
Portuguese term
Brazil
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na região do flanco
By the way what is the difference between a "guia" and a "meio fio" (if any)
| 4 | in the sidewall region |
rhandler
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| 5 | rubber wall |
Fausto Machado Tiemann
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| 4 +1 | in the tire flank area |
Marlene Curtis
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| 3 | laterals |
Thais Maria Lips
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Jan 16, 2009 09:30: airmailrpl Created KOG entry
Jan 16, 2009 10:56: rhandler changed "Edited KOG entry" from "<a href="/profile/21987">airmailrpl's</a> old entry - "na região do flanco "" to ""in the sidewall region""
Proposed translations
in the sidewall region
Sidewall: The area between the bead and the start of the tread.
Bead:
A ring of steel wire, within a rubber ‘wrapper’, that helps to hold the tyre to the rim
Shoulder: Found where the sidewall and tread meet.
Definições do glossário http://www.kwik-fit.com/tyre-glossary.asp
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Note added at 1 hr (2008-12-17 23:34:26 GMT)
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"guia" and "meio fio" are the same thing.
United States
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laterals
Guia - usado em São Paulo
Meio-fio - usado no Rio
Brazil
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rubber wall
http://visual.merriam-webster.com/transport-machinery/road-t...
rubbing strip: round protrusion of the rubber wall, protecting it from side impact and wear.
United States
Marlene Curtis
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Works in: English to Portuguese, Portuguese to English
in the tire flank area
www.wipo.org/pctdb/en/wo.jsp?wo=1995011784 - 16k
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