Glossary entry

Spanish term or phrase:

acotam

English translation:

"acotamiento" = (hard) shoulder

Added to glossary by Cinnamon Nolan
Jan 23, 2007 10:57
17 yrs ago
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Spanish term

acotam

Spanish to English Other Transport / Transportation / Shipping Motorway
A table in a document about the construction of a motorway and ring road
British English

Table headings in Spanish:
Tramo / Tipo / Long (Km) / Ancho sección (m) / Núm carriles / Ancho carril (m) / Ancho ACOTAM (m) / Velocidad (Km/Hr)

(capitalisation for emphasis only)
The width of the "acotam" is 2.5 m.
Proposed translations (English)
3 +3 seems to be an abbreviation = hard shoulder

Proposed translations

+3
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seems to be an abbreviation = hard shoulder

Formato de archivo: PDF/Adobe Acrobat - Versión en HTML
Mejoramiento de la infraestructura y señalización de la carretera libre Tijuana-Ensenada. ... pliación acotam. ientos). COCOTEN, 2000. 5. Aplicar el program ...
www.bringas.ceagi.org/COCOTEN/cap�tulo IV.pdf - Resultado Suplementario -
Peer comment(s):

agree tazdog (X) : yes, I think it's "acotamiento" - (especially if the text is from Mexico) - shoulder or verge
3 mins
agree neilmac : el ojo avizor!
1 hr
agree Victoria Lorenzo : acotamiento en Costa Rica, tambien
11 hrs
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