English translation of "Explotación de confitillo y cacahuatillo" - "Tezontle and tepetate mining (Mexico)"

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213 months ago

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Language pair:	Spanish > English
Subject:	Technical / Engineering
Level of diffculty:	Easy / medium
Word or term in question:	Explotación de confitillo y cacahuatillo
Context:	Mining of (gravel?) and ________

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212 months ago

Brenda Elkja wrote:

confitillo=gravel, cacahuatillo=peanut husks

My comment:

Would it be necessary to have more context? Their meanings may vary according to the region and situation. However, on Engineering fields I think is correct.

My references:

http://www.proz.com/kudoz/spanish_to_english/construction_civil_engineering/1401971-cacahuatillo.html

http://www.proz.com/kudoz/spanish_to_english/telecommunications/1085198-confitillo_concertina_contraplacada.html

213 months ago

Brenda Elkja wrote:

Tezontle and tepetate mining (Mexico)

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212 months ago

Brenda Elkja wrote:

Tambi�n depende porque el confitillo es una grava tambi�n (Col.)

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