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corian

English translation: Corian

10:28 Nov 20, 2001
French to English translations [PRO]
French term or phrase: corian
I have absolutely no idea what this is...

Le corian dans les salles de bain, les nouveaux accessoires à découvrir, la sellerie refaite, les gammes de tissus variés, luxueux et contemporains choisis spécialement pour chacun des bateaux...
Joy Lewis
Barbados
Local time: 04:38
English translation:Corian
Explanation:
From the Web site below:

DuPont created the solid surface category more than 30 years ago. An advanced blend of natural materials and pure acrylic polymer, Corian® is a brand that has earned trust and respect as a proven material that brings design versatility, long-term performance and value to any environment.

Corian® is manufactured by DuPont in the form of sheets and sinks. The sheets are precut into specific lengths at the factories and then shipped to a worldwide network of distributors. Authorized Distributors and Retailers of Corian® are trained professionals who help everyone who uses Corian® meet all specification, fabrication and installation requirements.

Thanks to its unique balance of beauty and performance, Corian® lends itself to imaginative uses, innovative interpretations and enduring applications.
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Erika Pavelka (X)
Local time: 04:38
Grading comment
Thank you both very much
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4 +2Corian
Albert Golub
5 +1Corian
Erika Pavelka (X)


  

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Corian


Explanation:
trademark Dupont de Nemours
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Albert Golub
Local time: 10:38
Native speaker of: French
PRO pts in pair: 359

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agree  & Associates (X)
3 mins
agree  Triangle Translations Int'l, LLC Daniel Bossut
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13 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 5/5 peer agreement (net): +1
Corian


Explanation:
From the Web site below:

DuPont created the solid surface category more than 30 years ago. An advanced blend of natural materials and pure acrylic polymer, Corian® is a brand that has earned trust and respect as a proven material that brings design versatility, long-term performance and value to any environment.

Corian® is manufactured by DuPont in the form of sheets and sinks. The sheets are precut into specific lengths at the factories and then shipped to a worldwide network of distributors. Authorized Distributors and Retailers of Corian® are trained professionals who help everyone who uses Corian® meet all specification, fabrication and installation requirements.

Thanks to its unique balance of beauty and performance, Corian® lends itself to imaginative uses, innovative interpretations and enduring applications.



    Reference: http://www.corian.com
Erika Pavelka (X)
Local time: 04:38
Native speaker of: Native in EnglishEnglish
PRO pts in pair: 54
Grading comment
Thank you both very much

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  Heathcliff: Just so. Expensive, but very very durable and attractive! A distributor will give you a small sample piece free of charge...
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