Glossary entry

English term or phrase:

a wedging action

Romanian translation:

actiune de fixare

Added to glossary by crina_petrican
Aug 8, 2013 04:29
10 yrs ago
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English term

a wedging action

English to Romanian Other Art, Arts & Crafts, Painting woodworking
A holdfast uses
a wedging action
through the benchtop
to keep a piece
in position for
handwork, especially
for carving
or chopping tasks.
Proposed translations (Romanian)
3 actiune de fixare
Change log

Aug 9, 2013 10:42: crina_petrican Created KOG entry

Discussion

Alexandranow (asker) Aug 8, 2013:
Alexandranow (asker) Aug 8, 2013:
sau: To crowd or squeeze into a limited space.
Alexandranow (asker) Aug 8, 2013:
To fix in place or tighten with a wedge. cred că asta ar fi?

Proposed translations

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actiune de fixare

British English: wedge If you wedge something, you force it to remain in a particular position by holding it there tightly or by fixing something next to it to prevent it from moving. VERBI shut the shed door and wedged it with a log of wood.
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