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bleached timber and wall

German translation: gebleichte Dachsparren und Holzwände


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English term or phrase:bleached timber and wall
German translation:gebleichte Dachsparren und Holzwände
Entered by: Anne Spitzmueller
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10:02 Jun 4, 2006
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Marketing - Architecture / Luxusvillen
English term or phrase: bleached timber and wall
Enter and enjoy the luxury of this Ian Morrison designed villa of **bleached timber and wall**, a striking combination of traditional West Indian architecture and dramatic modern style.
Anne Spitzmueller
Germany
Local time: 07:49
gebleichte Dachsparren und Holzwände
Explanation:
Hallo Anne - hier sieht man im Foto, dass alles aus Holz ist und gebleicht ist.

Located on Gibbs Beach, St.Peter, this romantic split-level chalet style home is an idyllic vacation setting. Enter and enjoy the luxury of this Ian Morrison, redesigned villa of bleached timber and wall, done to retain its striking combination of traditional West Indian architecture and dramatic modern style. The house is luxuriously furnished and decorated.
http://www2.gobeach.com/barbados/dudley.htm

rafter – Dachsparren, Dachbalken
http://www.answers.com/topic/rafter

http://www.woodworker.de/forum/eichenholz-bleichen-t604.html


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Note added at 3 hrs (2006-06-04 13:44:41 GMT)
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Mit "timber" meint man "roof timbers"; also rafters.
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Kim Metzger
Mexico
Local time: 00:49
Grading comment
Vielen Dank an alle!
4 KudoZ points were awarded for this answer



Summary of answers provided
3 +1gebleichte Dachsparren und Holzwände
Kim Metzger
3aus (hell/weiß) gekalktem Holz und Stein erbaute Villa
Sabine Schlottky


  

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aus (hell/weiß) gekalktem Holz und Stein erbaute Villa


Explanation:
das bleached bezieht sich nur auf das Holz

Sabine Schlottky
Germany
Local time: 07:49
Native speaker of: Native in GermanGerman
Notes to answerer
Asker: Danke, Sabine!


Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
neutral  Kim Metzger: Das Holz wird aber nicht gekalt. Das wäre "limed". Gebleichtes Holz http://www.woodworker.de/forum/eichenholz-bleichen-t604.html
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3 hrs   confidence: Answerer confidence 3/5Answerer confidence 3/5 peer agreement (net): +1
gebleichte Dachsparren und Holzwände


Explanation:
Hallo Anne - hier sieht man im Foto, dass alles aus Holz ist und gebleicht ist.

Located on Gibbs Beach, St.Peter, this romantic split-level chalet style home is an idyllic vacation setting. Enter and enjoy the luxury of this Ian Morrison, redesigned villa of bleached timber and wall, done to retain its striking combination of traditional West Indian architecture and dramatic modern style. The house is luxuriously furnished and decorated.
http://www2.gobeach.com/barbados/dudley.htm

rafter – Dachsparren, Dachbalken
http://www.answers.com/topic/rafter

http://www.woodworker.de/forum/eichenholz-bleichen-t604.html


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Note added at 3 hrs (2006-06-04 13:44:41 GMT)
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Mit "timber" meint man "roof timbers"; also rafters.

Kim Metzger
Mexico
Local time: 00:49
Works in field
Native speaker of: Native in EnglishEnglish
PRO pts in category: 24
Grading comment
Vielen Dank an alle!
Notes to answerer
Asker: Hallo Kim! Der erste Link ist klasse, ich hatte mir nur die Bilder auf der Website selbst angeschaut und da ist das nicht so schön zu sehen. Ich hätte besser suchen sollen! Vielen Dank auch für den Hinweis auf die "rafters"!


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agree  Ingeborg Gowans
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