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English: compound cut

French translation: coupe composee







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English term or phrase:compound cut
French translation:coupe composee
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Tech/Engineering - Materials (Plastics, Ceramics, etc.) / menuiserie
English term or phrase: compound cut
A simultaneous bevel and miter cut
ADSTRAD
France
coupe composee
Explanation:
Having several converging or diverging angles.
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zaphod
France
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Summary of answers provided
5coupe composeezaphod
4coupe/découpe combinée
Francis MARC
3 +1forme composée
Michel Lévy


  

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11 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 3/5Answerer confidence 3/5 peer agreement (net): +1
forme composée

Explanation:
il semble que bevel & miter ne s'oppose pas:

miter:

Définition :
A surface forming the beveled end or edge of a piece where a joint is made by cutting two pieces at an angle and fitting them together.
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Michel Lévy
Canada
Native speaker of: Native in FrenchFrench
PRO pts in category: 14

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree Frédéric Guéreau: Coupe (taille) composée; sauf que pour moi le biseau est une pointe avec un seul côté, tandis que le "miter" est une pointe avec deux côtés
43 mins
  -> Oui c vrai
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1 hr   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5
coupe/découpe combinée

Explanation:
Ref. Termium proche (2 machines)

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compound cutting and
shearing device Source

dispositif combiné de coupe
et de cisaillement

Francis MARC
Lithuania
Native speaker of: Native in FrenchFrench
PRO pts in category: 69
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9 hrs   confidence: Answerer confidence 5/5
coupe composee

Explanation:
Having several converging or diverging angles.

zaphod
France
Native speaker of: Native in EnglishEnglish, Native in FrenchFrench
PRO pts in category: 16
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