Glossary entry

French term or phrase:

bécher

English translation:

Becher or beaker

Added to glossary by Drmanu49
Feb 8, 2008 22:43
16 yrs ago
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French term

bécher

French to English Medical Medical: Instruments Sterilizing equipment
This is for a description of sterilizing procedures for rotary equipment in hospitals.

Le ***bécher*** peut être placé en bac à ultrasons pour une action plus rapide

Does "spade" or "beaker" make any sense here?

MTIA!
Proposed translations (English)
4 +6 Becher or beaker
Change log

Feb 11, 2008 15:07: Drmanu49 Created KOG entry

Discussion

Elizabeth Lyons (asker) Feb 9, 2008:
I should add that my hesitation with beaker was merely because the other instruments/parts were drills, burrs, reamers, cutters - metal elements, etc., so I wanted to be sure they would switch to beakers which don't seem necessarily to fit the rest of the group. Beaker does make sense per se, however.

Proposed translations

+6
7 mins
Selected

Becher or beaker

selected item: Laboratory Ware Beakers. Fused Quartz Tubing .... Becher 3000 ml tall form without spout, € 421,00, add to basket ». Becher ...
www.qsil.de/index.php/1add93961fe9154706f1e89e64b4e3ed/html... - 39k
Peer comment(s):

agree Claire Cox : beaker
0 min
Thank you Claire.
agree sktrans : beaker
6 mins
Thank you.
agree Pierre Renault : Definitely "beaker"
1 hr
Thank you Pierre.
agree Rachel Fell : beaker
1 hr
Thank you Rachel.
agree Jean-Claude Gouin : 'Beaker' in English, 'bécher' en français
2 hrs
Thank you.
agree Christian Robitaille : beaker
9 hrs
Thank you Christian.
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