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Useful Links[edit | edit source]

Vocabulary[edit | edit source]

These are words specifically related to Appropriate Technology that the students of the HSU Chiapas program found useful. See the Renewable Energy Dictionary for words directly related to renewable energy.

English Spanish
Chicken wire Malla
Lime powder Cal
Blowtorch Soplete
Dowel Taquete
Barbed wire Alambre de púas
Head Caída
Tests Pruebas
Turbine Turbina
Sack Costal (not costale!)
Sulfur Azufre
Screw Tornillo
Drill Taladro
Cooperative
El ejido
Stream
El arroyo
Gully, ravine
La quebrada
Micro-hydro
Mini-hidráulica
Permit El tramite
Saw Dust
Aserín
Brick
Ladrillo
Sift
Colar/Cerner
rebar barilla
aligator clips
gancho aligator
a finishing coat
repello

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