stopcock in the Oxford Spanish Dictionary

Translations for stopcock in the English»Spanish Dictionary

stopcock [Am ˈstɑpˌkɑk, Brit ˈstɒpkɒk] N

stopcock

llave f de paso

Translations for stopcock in the Spanish»English Dictionary

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llave de paso (del agua)

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stopcock in the PONS Dictionary

Translations for stopcock in the English»Spanish Dictionary

stopcock [ˈstɒpkɒk, Am ˈstɑ:pkɑ:k] N

stopcock

llave f de paso

Monolingual examples (not verified by PONS Editors)

English

At the end of the tank there was a stopcock used to vary the water speed inside the tube.

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Your home will also have a second internal stopcock for the hot water supply.

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The common stopcock is the simplest form of rotary valve.

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The gas is then passed into the caustic potash burette, left to stand for about two minutes and then withdrawn, isolating the remaining gas via the stopcock arrangements.

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We think it started when a plumber came to turn off our main stopcock to do something in the flat above.

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After making a minor adjustment to the device, he opened a stopcock leading into one of the cylinders and the witnesses heard a hiss as of escaping air.

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Beyond the stopcock, the home-owner is expected to pay for repairs or replacements.

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The stopcock was apparently driven by the rotation of a wheel.

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The domestic stopcock was designed over 100 years ago, traditionally the position of the valve would be in the kitchen of the premises.

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The stopcock has holes bored through it which allow the tubes attached to the female joint to be connected or separated with partial turns of the stopcock.

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