Glossary entry (derived from question below)
Spanish term or phrase:
matraz de vidrio
English translation:
glass flask
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Crystal Samples
Jan 8, 2008 15:27
16 yrs ago
Spanish term
United States
MA in Translation + Trados
Native in: English
Works in: French to English, Spanish to English, English
matraz de vidrio
Spanish to English
Science
Chemistry; Chem Sci/Eng
...no deberá apreciarse a simple vista en la superficie del líquido o en las paredes del matraz de vidrio ningún combustible o mancha de color oscuro o marrón.
Proposed translations
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| 4 +4 | glass flask |
Paul Adie (X)
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| 3 +3 | beaker |
kmkrowens
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| 4 | glass envelope/ glass balloon; glass bulb/ glass bottle |
Сергей Лузан
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| 2 | test tube |
Noni Gilbert Riley
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Change log
Jan 8, 2008 20:53: Fabio Descalzi changed "Field (specific)" from "Environment & Ecology" to "Chemistry; Chem Sci/Eng"
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glass flask
A piece of equipment used in my Chemistry classes in school...I think this was what we called them. Good luck!
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Elin Davies
: http://es.wikipedia.org/wiki/Matraz_aforado & http://www.monografias.com/trabajos10/quimi/quimi.shtml
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Thanks!
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John Cutler
: Without a picture it's impossible to know for sure but this is a distinct possibility.
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Yes, I agree John...on the information given I think flask fits best.
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Claudia Vera
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Thanks :-)
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Karen Tkaczyk
: Definitely glass flask. No doubt. See Wiley's Eng/Span chemistry dictionary, for example.
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beaker
Another option...
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John Cutler
: Without a picture it's impossible to know for sure but this is another distinct possibility.
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Gracias
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RichardDeegan
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Thank you!
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Muriel Vasconcellos
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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.
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test tube
DRAE 1. m. Vaso de vidrio o de cristal, de forma generalmente esférica y terminado en un tubo estrecho y recto, que se emplea en los laboratorios químicos.
Not sure here, because the description isn't exactly what I expected, but it doesn't quite match the flask either... Any chemists about?
Not sure here, because the description isn't exactly what I expected, but it doesn't quite match the flask either... Any chemists about?
10 mins
Сергей Лузан
Russian Federation
Russian Federation
Russian Federation
Always welcome! :)
Native in: Russian 
Works in: German to Russian, English to Russian, Spanish to Russian, and 7 more.
glass envelope/ glass balloon; glass bulb/ glass bottle
hard to say w/o additional context or image
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