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Gravures marginales

English translation: marginal engravings/markings


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French term or phrase:Gravures marginales
English translation:marginal engravings/markings
Entered by: liz askew
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10:07 May 25, 2010
French to English translations [PRO]
Tech/Engineering - Petroleum Eng/Sci / Courant magnétisant
French term or phrase: Gravures marginales
(elles ne sont considérées que pour des réservoirs de stockage et des parties d’installations non soumises à des contraintes)
akretchefazia
marginal engravings/markings
Explanation:
well
marginalised would be "marginalisés" wouldn't it??
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liz askew
United Kingdom
Local time: 14:10
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thanks
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Summary of answers provided
3 +1marginal engravings/markingsliz askew
3 -1marginalized engravings
SIMSINTER
Summary of reference entries provided
liz askew
(la) gravure...
Chris Hall

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1 hr   confidence: Answerer confidence 3/5Answerer confidence 3/5 peer agreement (net): -1
marginalized engravings


Explanation:
a type of engravings which are not often used
see fr.wiktionary.org/wiki/marginaliser

SIMSINTER
Cameroon
Local time: 14:10
Native speaker of: Native in FrenchFrench

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
disagree  Chris Hall: As Liz comments below, "gravures marginalisées" would be "marginalised engravings / markings".
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5 hrs   confidence: Answerer confidence 3/5Answerer confidence 3/5 peer agreement (net): +1
marginal engravings/markings


Explanation:
well
marginalised would be "marginalisés" wouldn't it??

liz askew
United Kingdom
Local time: 14:10
Native speaker of: Native in EnglishEnglish
PRO pts in category: 4
Grading comment
thanks

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  Chris Hall
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Reference comments


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Reference

Reference information:
weird
how does engravings fit here?

May be it doesn't:_

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Note added at 33 mins (2010-05-25 10:40:54 GMT)
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ah, some form of markings/engravings?

http://webcache.googleusercontent.com/search?q=cache:bnhjOEt...

have to go out now...

liz askew
United Kingdom
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1 hr
Reference: (la) gravure...

Reference information:
http://www.wordreference.com/fren/Gravure

Chris Hall
United Kingdom
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Jun 27, 2010 - Changes made by liz askew:
Created KOG entryKudoZ term => KOG term
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