Aug 16, 2005 22:26
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English term
Argentina
10 years+ in Christian translation
Native in: Spanish 
Works in: English to Spanish, Spanish to English
a single (or double) left-hand turn lane.
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"I had made a driving mistake; I thought I was in a single left-hand turn lane, when in fact the intersection had a double left-hand turn lane. I had turned and moved into the right-hand lane, effectively and illegally cutting off the woman"
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carril sencillo para virar (voltear) hacia la izquierda
para evitar eso se usa una linea punteada delineando el trayecto del auto en la interseccion. :)
solo como comentario
solo como comentario
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María Eugenia Wachtendorff
: Ah! En Chile, coloquialmente, decimos "pista". Carril es un término que la gente común no usa aquí, pero sí los ingenieros, y olvidé su existencia. Saludos!
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Comment: "gracias! como es para toda latinoamérica me parece que lo más general sería "carril simple para girar a la izquierda""
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Xenia Wong
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una / doble vía de giro hacia la izquierda
sug.
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luzia fortes
: imágen en: http://www.answers.com/topic/reversible-lane?hl=turn&hl=lane
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luzia, muy amable.......xen :-)
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Luis Zepeda
United States
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Spanish
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una linea sencilla (o doble) para dar vuelta a la izquierda
Una traducción a manera de conversación.
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Marcelo González
United States
United States
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un solo para (doblar/virar a) la izquierda de dos carriles
En Puerto Rico...
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Note added at 24 mins (2005-08-16 22:51:19 GMT)
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Otra opción puede ser “un solo de dos carriles para (doblar a) la izquierda”
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Note added at 28 mins (2005-08-16 22:55:50 GMT)
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lane = carril/pista
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Note added at 24 mins (2005-08-16 22:51:19 GMT)
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Otra opción puede ser “un solo de dos carriles para (doblar a) la izquierda”
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Note added at 28 mins (2005-08-16 22:55:50 GMT)
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lane = carril/pista
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María Eugenia Wachtendorff
Chile
Chile
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Chile
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Works in: English to Spanish, Spanish, Spanish to English
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English term (edited):
a single (or double) left-hand turn lane
pista única (o doble) para viraje a la izquierda
Así lo entiendo
Discussion
turn: viraje
lane: pista
turn = virar/dar vuelta/girar/doblar
lane = l�nea/carril/v�a