May 23, 2011 06:18
13 yrs ago
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French term
solution de mouillage
French to English
Tech/Engineering
Printing & Publishing
printing process
Une solution de mouillage (« eau de mouillage ») à base d’eau et d’alcool isopropylique est introduite au départ de chaque ligne d’impression
Proposed translations
(English)
| 4 +3 | fountain solution |
Ronald van Riet
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| 5 | wetting solution |
ACOZ (X)
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Proposed translations
+3
23 mins
Ronald van Riet
Native in English
Works in field
technical translator to English & Dutch
Native in: Dutch (Variant: Netherlands) 
, English (Variants: UK, US, British)
Works in: English to Dutch, Dutch to English, German to Dutch, and 1 more.
Related KudoZ points
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8
Selected
fountain solution
translation for either of the two terms, see URL below and look for the word "water" in the text.
Reference:
Peer comment(s):
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liz askew
: The Alcohol Debate over effectiveness of alcohol free printing The fountain (dampening) solution plays a critical role in the printing process, being used to ... What problems does the use of isopropyl alcohol present? ... www.pomeroy.co.uk/QandA/qanda_al
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| agree |
Didier Martiny
13 hrs
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| agree |
Michael GREEN
3 days 2 hrs
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4 KudoZ points awarded for this answer.
Comment: "Selected automatically based on peer agreement."
24 mins
wetting solution
See the link below. It defines a wetting solution as water and isopropyl alcohol.
Reference comments
3 hrs
Discussion
>> a wetting solution ("fountain solution") ...
fountain solution seems to be the specialist printer's term, wetting solution the general term for such a solution.