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square trim

French translation: garniture carrée


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GLOSSARY ENTRY (DERIVED FROM QUESTION BELOW)
English term or phrase:square trim
French translation:garniture carrée
Entered by: Julie Martineau
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19:06 Nov 30, 2007
English to French translations [PRO]
Tech/Engineering - Construction / Civil Engineering / installation de portes
English term or phrase: square trim
"For square trim on 2” thick doors screw will be replaced with longer screw provided."

Thank you, merci !
Julie Martineau
Local time: 08:33
garniture carrée
Explanation:
Trim ici signifie probablement garniture.

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Note added at 18 heures (2007-12-01 13:22:16 GMT)
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Il semble cependant qu'on dit bien "garniture de porte" pour "door trim"...
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Chantal K
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Merci !
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Summary of answers provided
3découpe d'équerre
Gerard Renard
2 +1cadrerodolpheT
3garniture carrée
Chantal K
3boiserie à angle droit
David Miclo


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boiserie à angle droit


Explanation:
for the definition of "trim", please see http://www.granddictionnaire.com/btml/fra/r_motclef/index800...

David Miclo
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15 hrs   confidence: Answerer confidence 3/5Answerer confidence 3/5
garniture carrée


Explanation:
Trim ici signifie probablement garniture.

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Note added at 18 heures (2007-12-01 13:22:16 GMT)
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Il semble cependant qu'on dit bien "garniture de porte" pour "door trim"...

Chantal K
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18 hrs   confidence: Answerer confidence 2/5Answerer confidence 2/5 peer agreement (net): +1
cadre


Explanation:
à toi de voir avec ton contexte ce que peut être ce "trim"


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rodolpheT
France
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agree  jean-jacques alexandre
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découpe d'équerre


Explanation:
ou découpe à angle droit? Je vois plus "trim" dans le sens de découpe

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Note added at 1 jour18 heures (2007-12-02 14:03:45 GMT)
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http://www.granddictionnaire.com/btml/fra/r_motclef/index800...

Gerard Renard
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