Glossary entry (derived from question below)
Feb 13, 2008 16:26
16 yrs ago
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Spanish term
Spain
A unique combination of skills
Native in: English 
Works in: Spanish to English, Catalan to English, English to Spanish, and 1 more.
mini-tir
Spanish to English
Other
Transport / Transportation / Shipping
Here's the complete phrase. What on earth is a mini-tir?
El servicio QQQ implica una reducción importante del tiempo de transito mediante el uso de segundos conductores, furgonetas, taxis o mini-tirs.
El servicio QQQ implica una reducción importante del tiempo de transito mediante el uso de segundos conductores, furgonetas, taxis o mini-tirs.
Proposed translations
(English)
| 4 +2 | Mini truck |
Michael Brady
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| 4 +1 | camión Mini-tir |
Lydia De Jorge
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| 4 | Minicamiones |
Óscar Delgado Gosálvez
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| 3 | van |
liz askew
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| 3 | mini-van |
Noni Gilbert Riley
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Proposed translations
+2
7 mins
Michael Brady
Spain
Spain
Native in English
Specializes in field
Spain
Professional quality, fair prices.
Native in: English
Works in: Spanish to English, Portuguese to English, English
Related KudoZ points
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4
Selected
Mini truck
See website
Peer comment(s):
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R. Alex Jenkins
: Yes, an English response :)
2 mins
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Thanks Richard
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Egmont
4 hrs
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Thanks AVRVM
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4 KudoZ points awarded for this answer.
Comment: "Thanks Mike"
17 mins
van
ELITRANS
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MINITIR: Camión de 6'60 m. de largo con un cubicaje de 45 m³ destinado a todo tipo de transporte tanto regional, nacional e internacional. ...
www.elittrans.com/ - 3k - Cached - Similar pages
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Note added at 22 mins (2008-02-13 16:49:46 GMT)
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Sorry, I don't know why I put "van" = I was thinking about the size of my husband's van!!
It should =
small lorry (based on the definition above) as size is all important here..
|:Just Richard Driver Training :|
If you want to drive vehicles in C1 (small lorries between 3.5 tonne and 7.5 tonne) or D1 (minibuses with between 9 and 16 passenger seats), you will have ...
www.trailertraining.org.uk/ - 2k - Cached - Similar pages
The moments when you wish you were an undercover cop - Auto ...
... one person in a small lorry, one in a pick up, then when you find an idiot you flip out a ramp from the lorry which is in front of them, then the pickup ...
www.autoinsider.co.uk/forum/posts.php?thread=132 - 28k - Cached - Similar pages
- [ Translate this page ]
MINITIR: Camión de 6'60 m. de largo con un cubicaje de 45 m³ destinado a todo tipo de transporte tanto regional, nacional e internacional. ...
www.elittrans.com/ - 3k - Cached - Similar pages
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Note added at 22 mins (2008-02-13 16:49:46 GMT)
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Sorry, I don't know why I put "van" = I was thinking about the size of my husband's van!!
It should =
small lorry (based on the definition above) as size is all important here..
|:Just Richard Driver Training :|
If you want to drive vehicles in C1 (small lorries between 3.5 tonne and 7.5 tonne) or D1 (minibuses with between 9 and 16 passenger seats), you will have ...
www.trailertraining.org.uk/ - 2k - Cached - Similar pages
The moments when you wish you were an undercover cop - Auto ...
... one person in a small lorry, one in a pick up, then when you find an idiot you flip out a ramp from the lorry which is in front of them, then the pickup ...
www.autoinsider.co.uk/forum/posts.php?thread=132 - 28k - Cached - Similar pages
+1
4 mins
Lydia De Jorge
United States
United States
Native in Spanish
&
English
Works in field
United States
Don't just say it, say it right!
Native in: Spanish 
, English
Works in: English to Spanish, Spanish to English, English, and 1 more.
Related KudoZ points
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26
camión Mini-tir
Jobs Camión Mini-Tir con plataforma elevadora, Vizcaya
Job vacancy: Camión Mini-Tir con plataforma elevadora. Apply to this vacancy or search for other jobs across the country and abroad.
es.3wjobs.com/votEfdU.html - 5k - Cached - Similar pages
Transportes Reure, S.C.C.L. -- Mini-Tir, Transportes Directos ...
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C/Verge de Montserrat, 55 Pol.Ind. La Siberia. 08291 RIPOLLET (Barcelona) Telf: 902 184 185 - Fax: 93 580 38 40. Contactar via e-mail.
www.reure.com/ - 12k - Cached - Similar pages
Intercambio minitir en acambiode.com el Mercado de intercambios ...
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Intercambio minitir en acambiode.com, el Mercado de intercambios para empresas, trueque e intercambio de publicidad, minitir, alojamiento, ...
www.acambiode.com/intercambio_minitir.html - 64k - Cached - Similar pages
Transporte Especial minitir de portotrans en acambiode.com
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Transporte Especial minitir producto o servicio que pertenece al catálogo de productos de la empresa portotrans en acambiode.com.
www.acambiode.com/producto_76546656558445074545706008066466... - 37k - Cached - Similar pages
More results from www.acambiode.com »
Transporte Urgente Express Minitir
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Transporte Urgente Express Minitir - empresas y noticias relacionadas.
www.hotfrog.es/Productos/Transporte-Urgente-Express-Minitir - 14k -
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Note added at 47 mins (2008-02-13 17:14:16 GMT)
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Sorry, it should say Mini-tir truck.
Job vacancy: Camión Mini-Tir con plataforma elevadora. Apply to this vacancy or search for other jobs across the country and abroad.
es.3wjobs.com/votEfdU.html - 5k - Cached - Similar pages
Transportes Reure, S.C.C.L. -- Mini-Tir, Transportes Directos ...
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C/Verge de Montserrat, 55 Pol.Ind. La Siberia. 08291 RIPOLLET (Barcelona) Telf: 902 184 185 - Fax: 93 580 38 40. Contactar via e-mail.
www.reure.com/ - 12k - Cached - Similar pages
Intercambio minitir en acambiode.com el Mercado de intercambios ...
- [ Translate this page ]
Intercambio minitir en acambiode.com, el Mercado de intercambios para empresas, trueque e intercambio de publicidad, minitir, alojamiento, ...
www.acambiode.com/intercambio_minitir.html - 64k - Cached - Similar pages
Transporte Especial minitir de portotrans en acambiode.com
- [ Translate this page ]
Transporte Especial minitir producto o servicio que pertenece al catálogo de productos de la empresa portotrans en acambiode.com.
www.acambiode.com/producto_76546656558445074545706008066466... - 37k - Cached - Similar pages
More results from www.acambiode.com »
Transporte Urgente Express Minitir
- [ Translate this page ]
Transporte Urgente Express Minitir - empresas y noticias relacionadas.
www.hotfrog.es/Productos/Transporte-Urgente-Express-Minitir - 14k -
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Note added at 47 mins (2008-02-13 17:14:16 GMT)
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Sorry, it should say Mini-tir truck.
Peer comment(s):
| agree |
Cecilia Della Croce
1 min
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Gracias Cecilia!
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| agree |
Ricardo Posada Ortiz
: es un tipo de furgoneta.
12 mins
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Gracias posada!
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liz askew
: We need the English! ;) We would not say this in the UK - it would be meaningless here.
13 mins
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Thanks Liz, it should say Mini-tir truck.
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3 mins
Óscar Delgado Gosálvez
United States
United States
Native in Spanish
Works in field
United States
Legal Translations
Native in: Spanish (Variant: Standard-Spain)
Works in: English to Spanish, Dutch to Spanish, German to Spanish, and 3 more.
Related KudoZ points
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4
Minicamiones
tirs son camiones, tráilers
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Note added at 5 mins (2008-02-13 16:31:48 GMT)
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TIR: "Transport International de Route"
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Note added at 2 hrs (2008-02-13 18:37:02 GMT)
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It would be mini-lorry
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Note added at 5 mins (2008-02-13 16:31:48 GMT)
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TIR: "Transport International de Route"
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Note added at 2 hrs (2008-02-13 18:37:02 GMT)
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It would be mini-lorry
Peer comment(s):
| neutral |
liz askew
: What about the English equivalent?
19 mins
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Sorry, I forgot about the language combination!
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3 hrs
Noni Gilbert Riley
Spain
Spain
Native in English
Spain
The translator people turn to
Native in: English (Variant: UK)
Works in: Spanish to English, French to Spanish, English, and 1 more.
Related KudoZ points
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34
mini-van
Yes. Never been stuck behind a truck with TIR on it? International Road Transport. Surprised it's not in caps. BUT, as Liz says, size is all important, and Mike's ref gives us 3500 kg. Now my B Spanish license lets me drive up to that weight (not over), so I can only think this is it. Worth double checking against a UK driving license (had to give mine up in exchange for the Spanish one). I imagine that license categories may be significant...
HTH
HTH
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