Oct 13, 2017 04:58
6 yrs ago
Spanish term
Amy
poder remanente
Non-PRO
Spanish to English
Tech/Engineering
Engineering (general)
water purification
Phrase for context is> Protege al agua contra las re-contaminaciones durante el transporte y el almacenaje del agua hasta los puntos de toma de agua (poder remanente observado hasta 6 semanas).
I understand its meaning I just can't think of the correct way to say it.
I understand its meaning I just can't think of the correct way to say it.
Proposed translations
(English)
| 3 +2 | residual/lasting effect |
Robert Carter
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| 4 | lasts |
philgoddard
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Proposed translations
+2
4 mins
Robert Carter
Mexico
Mexico
Native in English
Mexico
Translating full-time since 1998
Native in: English (Variant: British) 
Works in: Spanish to English
Related KudoZ points
:
48
Selected
residual/lasting effect
I think this is what they're getting at here.
4 KudoZ points awarded for this answer.
Comment: "Thank you very much!"
12 hrs
philgoddard
United States
United States
Native in English
United States
Six languages into flawless English
Native in: English
Works in: German to English, French to English, Spanish to English, and 4 more.
Related KudoZ points
:
89
lasts
I don't disagree with Robert's answer, but I think it's simpler and more common to say "lasts up to six weeks".
Note from asker:
| Thanks Phil, I have gone with "lasting effect" in the end |
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