verzoet

English translation: honed finish

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Dutch term or phrase:verzoet
English translation:honed finish
Entered by: Annie Robberecht, C. Tr.

05:04 Feb 25, 2001
Dutch to English translations [Non-PRO]
Tech/Engineering
Dutch term or phrase: verzoet
De tegels zijn beschikbaar in verschillende formaten, diktes en afwerkingen. Verzoet, donkerverzoet, gehamerd, getrommeld, u kiest maar. De mogelijkheden zijn legio.

It is seemingly some kind of technique for treating stones and tiles,such as marble etc.
Alexander Schleber
honed finish
Explanation:
OR see below:

The finish is a "honed" finish, i.e. smooth, but not polished.

HONED INTERIOR MARBLE
Description
A honed finish is a satin surface with relatively little light reflection.

see following Web sites:
DONKER VERZOET
BLAUW VERZOET
http://www.portazul.nl/Catalogus/Catalogus_per_tegelgroep/Na...

http://www.qualitystonesupply.com/stonecare.asp

NL
Een uitgebreide collectie Franse kalksteensoorten, van verzoet en vlak gezaagd tot verouderd en vlak en gekarteld.

EN
A collection of different types of French limestone, from honed to antique finish.
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Annie Robberecht, C. Tr.
Local time: 12:55
Grading comment
OK; It was ahelp to point mer inb the rightr direction. In German the term is "geschliffen" or "gehont".
Thanks
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honed finish


Explanation:
OR see below:

The finish is a "honed" finish, i.e. smooth, but not polished.

HONED INTERIOR MARBLE
Description
A honed finish is a satin surface with relatively little light reflection.

see following Web sites:
DONKER VERZOET
BLAUW VERZOET
http://www.portazul.nl/Catalogus/Catalogus_per_tegelgroep/Na...

http://www.qualitystonesupply.com/stonecare.asp

NL
Een uitgebreide collectie Franse kalksteensoorten, van verzoet en vlak gezaagd tot verouderd en vlak en gekarteld.

EN
A collection of different types of French limestone, from honed to antique finish.


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Annie Robberecht, C. Tr.
Local time: 12:55
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Grading comment
OK; It was ahelp to point mer inb the rightr direction. In German the term is "geschliffen" or "gehont".
Thanks
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