Glossary entry (derived from question below)
Spanish term or phrase:
tarar/tarado
English translation:
to tare/tared
Added to glossary by
mps1 (X)
Oct 27, 2003 11:22
20 yrs ago
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Spanish term
tarar /tarado
Spanish to English
Science
Chemistry; Chem Sci/Eng
chemistry
Context: Chemistry.
If you want to weigh a substance into a flask, and you previously weigh the flask, then you are "tarando the flask". Is it Ok to use "to tare"? Thank you all.
If you want to weigh a substance into a flask, and you previously weigh the flask, then you are "tarando the flask". Is it Ok to use "to tare"? Thank you all.
Proposed translations
(English)
5 +2 | to tare/tared | Sergio Aguirre |
5 | It's fine to "tare the flask." | Muriel Vasconcellos |
4 | taring | laura rutigliano |
4 | obtain the tare weight | Nikki Graham |
Proposed translations
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Selected
to tare/tared
tare2
PRONUNCIATION:
târ
NOUN:
1. The weight of a container or wrapper that is deducted from the gross weight to obtain net weight. 2. A deduction from gross weight made to allow for the weight of a container. 3. Chemistry A counterbalance, especially an empty vessel used to counterbalance the weight of a similar container.
TRANSITIVE VERB:
Inflected forms: tared, tar·ing, tares
To determine or indicate the tare of, especially to weigh in order to find out the tare.
Peer comment(s):
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asun
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Gracias, asun
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Gordana Podvezanec
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Thanks a lot, Gordana Podvezanec
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Comment: "thank you all. MPS"
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taring
taring
Tare \Tare\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Tared; p. pr. & vb. n. Taring.] To ascertain or mark the tare of (goods).
Tare \Tare\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Tared; p. pr. & vb. n. Taring.] To ascertain or mark the tare of (goods).
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Spanish term (edited):
tarar / tarado
obtain the tare weight
for tarar. I wouldn't use just "to tare". Of course, it would be easier if you gave the complete sentence to see what would fit.
8 hrs
It's fine to "tare the flask."
Note the following text from the site indicated below.
"If residue is to be weighed in the extraction flask, tare flask before assembling. ..."
"If residue is to be weighed in the extraction flask, tare flask before assembling. ..."
Discussion
Sorry, I forgot to post the sentence. Your baby is cute Nikki.