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splay

Dutch translation: inzetstuk

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English term or phrase:splay
Dutch translation:inzetstuk
Entered by: Maria van der Heijde-Zomerdijk (X)

15:11 Mar 15, 2004
English to Dutch translations [PRO]
Tech/Engineering - Architecture
English term or phrase: splay
Context: description of room. "The chimneypiece of Ashburton marble is original to the room, the decorative enamelled splays within it are a later insertion."

New Oxford Dictionary: "a surface set at an oblique angle to another; esp. a splayed or bevelled window, doorway, etc."
Trollopian
Local time: 11:06
inzetstuk
Explanation:
Het zijn later ingezette, decoratieve strip die het origineel verbreden.
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Maria van der Heijde-Zomerdijk (X)
Local time: 03:06
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Summary of answers provided
3 +3inzetstuk
Maria van der Heijde-Zomerdijk (X)
3 +1afschuining, schuine rand, talud
George Vardanyan
3schuine decoraties
Sigrid Lensink-Damen


  

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7 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 3/5Answerer confidence 3/5 peer agreement (net): +3
inzetstuk


Explanation:
Het zijn later ingezette, decoratieve strip die het origineel verbreden.

Maria van der Heijde-Zomerdijk (X)
Local time: 03:06
Native speaker of: Native in DutchDutch
PRO pts in category: 3
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Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  Mirjam Bonne-Nollen
2 hrs
agree  Gerard de Noord
4 hrs
agree  Erica Magielse
22 hrs
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schuine decoraties


Explanation:
Verschillende woordenboeken (Bouwkunde - Kluwer; Polytechnisch - Kluwer) geven het woord "schuin, scheef" aan. Als term uit New Oxford Dictionary: een scheef raam, scheef ten opzichte van gevelvlak.

Dus een vertaling kan zijn "schuine decoraties"

Sigrid Lensink-Damen
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Local time: 11:06
Native speaker of: Dutch
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4 hrs   confidence: Answerer confidence 3/5Answerer confidence 3/5 peer agreement (net): +1
afschuining, schuine rand, talud


Explanation:
splay - a slope or bevel especially of the sides of a door or window

talud - schuinte van het zijvlak van aardwerken

Rond model met schuine rand en decor van gele chrysanten

en bladeren op wit fond.

D3 heeft net als onderdeel
C één schuine rand





    Reference: http://www.hessink.nl/Webalbum/amenhotep/art-deco/ALBUM1.HTM...
    Reference: http://www.klusboek.nl/images/pdf/praxis_mhz_drankenkast.pdf
George Vardanyan
Local time: 11:06
Native speaker of: Native in RussianRussian

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
neutral  Saskia Steur (X): talud? IN a room?
50 mins
  -> het is overbodig, u hebt gelijk
agree  11thmuse: that's tapping like a container
5 hrs
  -> bedankt, Henk
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