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odporność na nasiąkanie wodą

English translation: water absorption resistance

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Polish term or phrase:odporność na nasiąkanie wodą
English translation:water absorption resistance
Entered by: M.A.B.

17:25 Dec 21, 2010
Polish to English translations [PRO]
Tech/Engineering - Construction / Civil Engineering / materials
Polish term or phrase: odporność na nasiąkanie wodą
Opis studzienki odwadniającej zrobionej z polimerobetonu.

"Odporność na nasiąkanie woda" jest jedną z wymienionych w opisie cech produktu.
Magdalena Szymańska
Poland
Local time: 07:25
water absorption resistance
Explanation:
albo resistance to water absorption

penetration, czy lepiej permeability - to przepuszczalność

Np. durszlak jest przepuszczalny, ale wcale nie nasiąka wodą.
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M.A.B.
Poland
Local time: 07:25
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4 +1resistance to water penetration
Rafal Piotrowski
4 +1water absorption resistance
M.A.B.


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6 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5 peer agreement (net): +1
resistance to water penetration


Explanation:
propo; "soaking" nie bardzo ma sens, bo to nie materiał porowaty.

HTH,

R.

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Note added at   20 min (2010-12-21 17:45:44 GMT)
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resistance to water SEEPAGE w takim razie :-)

Rafal Piotrowski
United Kingdom
Local time: 06:25
Works in field
Native speaker of: Native in PolishPolish
PRO pts in category: 235

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  koko123 (X): przy czym "water penetration resistance" będzie ładniej brzmiało :D
3 mins
  -> thx :-)
neutral  M.A.B.: To byłaby przepuszczalność, a to nie to samo. Na poparcie http://www.thefreedictionary.com/penetrate 2. to diffuse through (a substance); permeate
10 mins
  -> point taken :-)
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20 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5 peer agreement (net): +1
water absorption resistance


Explanation:
albo resistance to water absorption

penetration, czy lepiej permeability - to przepuszczalność

Np. durszlak jest przepuszczalny, ale wcale nie nasiąka wodą.


    Reference: http://www.thefreedictionary.com/absorption
    Reference: http://www.google.pl/search?q="water+absorption+resista...
M.A.B.
Poland
Local time: 07:25
Works in field
Native speaker of: Native in PolishPolish
PRO pts in category: 22

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  wronka: penetration to przepuszczalność. absorption = nasiąkliwość
15 hrs
  -> Dzięki.
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