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one-way mirror

French translation: miroir sans tain

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English term or phrase:one-way mirror
French translation:miroir sans tain
Entered by: ADSTRAD

12:05 Mar 9, 2007
English to French translations [PRO]
Tech/Engineering - Media / Multimedia
English term or phrase: one-way mirror
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GILLES MEUNIER
France
Local time: 21:48
une définition
Explanation:
http://www.physlink.com/Education/AskExperts/ae293.cfm

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Note added at 11 perc (2007-03-09 12:16:30 GMT)
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c'est un miroir sans tain non?
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ADSTRAD
Local time: 21:48
Grading comment
merci
4 KudoZ points were awarded for this answer



Summary of answers provided
1 +5une définition
ADSTRAD
4écran miroir
Platary (X)
3miroir semi-réfléchissant
Tony M


Discussion entries: 1





  

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9 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 1/5Answerer confidence 1/5 peer agreement (net): +5
une définition


Explanation:
http://www.physlink.com/Education/AskExperts/ae293.cfm

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Note added at 11 perc (2007-03-09 12:16:30 GMT)
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c'est un miroir sans tain non?

ADSTRAD
Local time: 21:48
Native speaker of: French
PRO pts in category: 4
Grading comment
merci

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  Sandy R: C'est bien un miroir sans "tain" ;)
8 mins
  -> merci (sans TAIN)
agree  Marc Derveaux: ok pour miroir sans tain
9 mins
  -> merci
agree  Nicolas Coyer (X): oui, miroir sans tain
12 mins
  -> merci
agree  Dominique Sempere-Gougerot (X): eh bien oui, glace sans tain
20 mins
  -> merci
agree  Helen Chrysanthopoulou
36 mins
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35 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 3/5Answerer confidence 3/5
miroir semi-réfléchissant


Explanation:
In EN, we also call this a 'half-silvered mirror'

I think this more formal term (cited, amongst others, by Wikipedia) is more appropriate here than the more everyday versions of 'miroir OU glace sans tain'

Tony M
France
Local time: 21:48
Specializes in field
Native speaker of: Native in EnglishEnglish
PRO pts in category: 101
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2 hrs   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5
écran miroir


Explanation:
Un modèle en référence :




    Reference: http://www.ecranlounge.com/materiel-28136-philips,televiseur...
Platary (X)
Local time: 21:48
Native speaker of: French
PRO pts in category: 67
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