Glossary entry (derived from question below)
English term or phrase:
collision mat
Romanian translation:
paiet (de gaura de apa)
Nov 10, 2009 15:54
14 yrs ago
English term
collision mat
GBK
English to Romanian
Tech/Engineering
Ships, Sailing, Maritime
Definition from
MarineWaypoints.com:
A large square of heavy canvas fitted with lines to allow it to be drawn under the hull of a ship where it is damaged. The pressure of the seawater holds it tight against the ship and greatly reduces the inflow of water.
Example sentences:
The Collision Mat created by Life Raft and Survival Equipment Inc. was designed to be used as a tool onboard sail or power boats to help slow the intrusion of water thru the hull after a collision or hull appendage failure below the water line. (Life Raft and Survival Equipment)
For larger holes or irregularly shaped punctures or cracks, have a collision mat ready to go. A purpose-built, dedicated, collision mat is probably best, but a storm jib can be successfully employed as well. (David S. Malar and Angelika Jardine)
Sea ice thwarted attempts to keep a collision mat in place to stem water ingress and the bilge pumps were unable to keep up. (Transportation Safety Board of Canada )
Proposed translations
(Romanian)
| 5 +2 | paiet (de gaura de apa) |
Claudia Coja
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Proposed translations
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Claudia Coja
Not word for word, but SENSE for SENSE.
Native in: Romanian (Variant: Romania) 
Works in: English to Romanian, Romanian to English, German to Romanian, and 1 more.
Related KudoZ points
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paiet (de gaura de apa)
collision mat
* paiet de gaura de apa (la nave)
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* paiet de gaura de apa (la nave)
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Definition from
Dicționar de neologisme, Florin Marcu �:
PAIÉT s.n. Pânză groasă impermeabilă manevrată de la bord, cu care se acoperă pe din afară spărturile mici produse în bordajul unei nave sub linia de plutire.
Example sentences:
PAI'ET, paiete, s.n. Dispozitiv pentru astuparea provizorie, din exterior, a spărturilor mici produse în bordajul unei nave, sub linia de plutire. - Din fr. paillet. (DEX'98)
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