Glossary entry (derived from question below)
French term or phrase:
tournevis boule
English translation:
ball-end screwdriver; stubby screwdriver
Added to glossary by
Carol Gullidge
May 12, 2009 11:27
15 yrs ago
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French term
tournevis boule
French to English
Tech/Engineering
Materials (Plastics, Ceramics, etc.)
woodworking/joinery
domaine:menuiserie
sous-domaine:outils à main
traduction terminologique
merci
sous-domaine:outils à main
traduction terminologique
merci
Proposed translations
(English)
| 3 | ball-end screwdriver |
Carol Gullidge
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| 4 +2 | Stub screwdriver |
Michael Watson
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| 3 | Tom Thumb (ball) Screwdriver |
Michael H G (X)
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Change log
May 26, 2009 14:58: Carol Gullidge Created KOG entry
May 26, 2009 15:00: Carol Gullidge changed "Edited KOG entry" from "<a href="/profile/134264">Carol Gullidge's</a> old entry - "tournevis boule"" to ""ball-end screwdriver""
Proposed translations
6 mins
Carol Gullidge
United Kingdom
United Kingdom
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United Kingdom
poetically precise prose with... panache
Native in: English 
Works in: French to English, Spanish to English, English
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ball-end screwdriver
possibly. The ball end refers to the shape of the handle
See this link for some photos: http://www.tech-mp.com/tools.php
See this link for some photos: http://www.tech-mp.com/tools.php
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8 mins
Tom Thumb (ball) Screwdriver
French words English words TTOURNEVIS SCREWDRIVER TOURNEVIS A CLIQUET RATCHET SCREWDRIVER TOURNEVIS A LAME ... TOURNEVIS BOULE TOM THUMB (BALL) SCREWDRIVER TOURNEVIS EXTRA-COURT CHUBBY ...
www.dieselexpert.com/fr/DICO/T.htm -
www.dieselexpert.com/fr/DICO/T.htm -
+2
12 mins
Michael Watson
United Kingdom
United Kingdom
Native in English
Specializes in field
United Kingdom
Reliable and punctual
Native in: English
Works in: German to English, French to English
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Stub screwdriver
According to Grand Dictionnaire http://www.granddictionnaire.com/btml/fra/r_motclef/index800...
= tournevis court.
I have always referred to this as a stub screwdriver and not a stubby screwdriver as given here.
= tournevis court.
I have always referred to this as a stub screwdriver and not a stubby screwdriver as given here.
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