luminaire profilé
English translation: sleek luminaire
| 23:05 Mar 25, 2007 |
| French to English translations [PRO] Tech/Engineering - Transport / Transportation / Shipping / Road Safety Devices | |||||||
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| 4 | sleek luminaire |
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| 4 | profiled/shaped light |
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| 4 | streamlined street lighting |
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| 4 | flat luminaire |
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sleek luminaire Explanation: "Luminaire" is THE tech word for light fittings. |
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profiled/shaped light Explanation: Profiled /shaped light for road lighting |
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streamlined street lighting Explanation: If it is a road safety document, I think 'street lighting' is appropriate, or if the document applies to motorways, then 'motorway lighting' is the expression. As for 'profilé'- 'streamlined' versus the round of 'rond' |
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flat luminaire Explanation: Round (ie globular) luminaires for highway lighting. http://www.mtq.gouv.qc.ca/fr/publications/affaires/contrats/... Flat luminaires for highway lighting. http://www.mtq.gouv.qc.ca/fr/publications/affaires/contrats/... A breakaway base for a highway luminaire support, comprising: ... An upper-separation joint for use with a highway luminaire support having an upper-base ... www.patentstorm.us/patents/5481835-claims.html -------------------------------------------------- Note added at 8 hrs (2007-03-26 07:22:33 GMT) -------------------------------------------------- Highway,. 8 two lanes in, two lanes out, and a median and ... 2 putting a flat luminaire -- a flat lens on those. 3 luminaires? ... dynamics.org/Altenberg/PROJECTS/STARRY_NIGHTS/MINUTES/020307_qquuebpqp.pdf -------------------------------------------------- Note added at 9 hrs (2007-03-26 08:17:55 GMT) -------------------------------------------------- Definition of "luminaire" from the OED: E20 (A lighting unit consisting of) an electric light and its fittings. |
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