Glossary entry (derived from question below)
French term or phrase:
roule
English translation:
cylindrical surface
Added to glossary by
elizabeth_med
Jan 16, 2012 08:07
12 yrs ago
French term
France
Industry standard in pharma translation
Native in: English 
Works in: French to English, Italian to English, German to English
roule
French to English
Tech/Engineering
Wine / Oenology / Viticulture
bottling/corks
"Roule humide et taché sur 1/8 de sa hauteur"
Description of a cork that has been uncorked. The context is a report investigating bottle leaks.
Description of a cork that has been uncorked. The context is a report investigating bottle leaks.
Proposed translations
(English)
| 3 +3 | cylindrical surface |
Leslie Marcus
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| 4 | cylindrical sidewall |
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Proposed translations
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cylindrical surface
First reference "Guide Bouchon Qualité Liège" gives a definition in French; second (Australian) reference uses the term
Example sentence:
Wine staining on the cylindrical surface of the cork shows the extent of wine contact at some stage with that part of the cork.
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cylindrical sidewall
Based on several patent references. Here's one:
Claims
1. A cork for wine bottles and like comprising:
a generally cylindrical cork having a closed top surface having a surface area, a closed bottom surface, a generally cylindrical side wall and an interior; and [...]
http://www.google.com/patents/US7916034
Claims
1. A cork for wine bottles and like comprising:
a generally cylindrical cork having a closed top surface having a surface area, a closed bottom surface, a generally cylindrical side wall and an interior; and [...]
http://www.google.com/patents/US7916034
Reference comments
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Reference:
Diagram showing the part called la roule
Hi Elizabeth, you may have seen this already, but it may help you find a paraphrase such as 'up the sides of the cork' if a more specialist term isn't found in English.
http://technoresto.org/tp/ta_service_vin_bep/ta_fp.html
http://technoresto.org/tp/ta_service_vin_bep/ta_fp.html
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