Glossary entry

English term or phrase:

Geological Hammer

French translation:

marteau de géologue

Added to glossary by Kalda
Sep 20, 2007 22:05
16 yrs ago
English term

Geological Hammer

English to French Tech/Engineering Geology Geological tools
It is quoted in a list of tools used in prospecting operations
Proposed translations (French)
4 +4 marteau de géologue
3 -1 piolet

Proposed translations

+4
18 mins
Selected

marteau de géologue

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Peer comment(s):

agree Jennifer Levey
1 min
Merci, M/M !
agree Drmanu49
11 mins
Merci, Manu !
agree Anne Bohy
2 hrs
Merci, Bohy !
agree zlynx
13 hrs
Merci, zlynx !
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-1
29 mins

piolet

C'est un marteau qui permet d'attaquer les surfaces dures. (sur une montagne, des rochers, etc...)
Peer comment(s):

neutral Tony M : I believe that more literally translates 'ice axe', doesn't it?
5 mins
No problem.
disagree Anne Bohy : Un piolet n'est pas fait pour la roche, mais pour la glace et les névés... et on l'endommagerait gravement en s'en servant comme marteau de géologue !
2 hrs
ok.
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