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stentaeppe

English translation: stone carpet

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Danish term or phrase:stentæppe
English translation:stone carpet
Entered by: ADDAM Translations (X)

16:43 Jan 9, 2003
Danish to English translations [PRO]
/ flooring
Danish term or phrase: stentaeppe
Contained in a list of floor coverings/types. Could it be 'mosaic'? (the 'ae' is written as one letter in the original, obviously)
ADDAM Translations (X)
Local time: 12:57
Stone carpet
Explanation:
Written in 2 words. You can search for *stone carpet* on www.yahoo.com to get a better understanding on what it is.
Look on the link below for a desription and pictures of a stone carpet.
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Mette Hansen
Denmark
Local time: 13:57
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Summary of answers provided
5stonecarpet
Suzanne Blangsted (X)
5Stone carpet
Mette Hansen
4pebble covering
lone (X)
4mosaic
swisstell


  

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9 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5
pebble covering


Explanation:
I donøt think it is mosaic. Look at this site, and you will se it is some kind of pebble mix. Maybe you can go from there!

[PDF]Conipox 603 in.qxd
File Format: PDF/Adobe Acrobat - View as HTML
... Conipur". Eksempler på anvendelse: 1. Stentæppe/Etkornsbelægning
1.1 Forbehandling af underlaget, se underlagets beskaffenhed. 1.2 ...



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lone (X)
Canada
Local time: 07:57
Native speaker of: Danish
PRO pts in pair: 763
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14 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5
mosaic


Explanation:
stentæppe in literal translation means
"stone carpet" but that has to be re-translated into something sensible and you hit it quite nicely with mosaic. It could not be "tiles" because those are "kakkeln" or something of the sort.


swisstell
Italy
Local time: 13:57
Native speaker of: German
PRO pts in pair: 36
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49 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 5/5
stonecarpet


Explanation:
http://www.geocities.com/poxytashali/info.html

Det er et gulv der er lavet af sammensatte små fliser til et billede med mange farver.

Suzanne Blangsted (X)
Local time: 04:57
Native speaker of: Native in DanishDanish, Native in EnglishEnglish
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3 hrs   confidence: Answerer confidence 5/5
Stone carpet


Explanation:
Written in 2 words. You can search for *stone carpet* on www.yahoo.com to get a better understanding on what it is.
Look on the link below for a desription and pictures of a stone carpet.


    Reference: http://www.firstfloor.com.pk/StoneCarpet.htm
Mette Hansen
Denmark
Local time: 13:57
Native speaker of: Native in DanishDanish
PRO pts in pair: 60
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