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DISPOSER SIPHON [1 record]

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Record 1 2001-07-09

English

Subject field(s)
  • Plumbing
DEF

To furnish (a drain, etc.) with a trap or traps, to prevent the ascent of foul air or gas.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Plomberie
OBS

Bien que «trap» (nom) se rend par siphon, le verbe «to trap» ne doit pas être rendu par «siphonner», ce dernier voulant dire: «transvaser (un liquide) à l'aide d'un siphon». Le Harrap's propose : «mettre, disposer un siphon dans une conduite d'eaux ménagères» pour «to trap a drain».

Spanish

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