German: abgependelte LeuchteEnglish translation: Hanging lamp 
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Tech/Engineering - Architecture | | German term or phrase: abgependelte Leuchte | | Describes the lamps used in the interior design of an office |
| | Clarification request(s) and responseSusieZ: 11:47am Dec 21, 2007: I'm sorry, but this was not the correct term. After 14 years in lighting...well, anyway. The picture Elisabeth refers to shows lighting pendants!
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| | Hanging lamp | Explanation:
That's provided that's supposed to mean "Hängeleuchte". |
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mary austria
Austria
| Note from asker to answererYes, the picture proves it pretty mach. Thanks
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| hanging lamps
Explanation:
Pendelleuchte = pendant light
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Note added at 15 mins (2007-12-19 12:32:02 GMT)
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Yes, lamp, not plural - sorry
| sappho
Germany
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| lighting pendant
Explanation:
Without more context, this might be referring to pendant lighting - as in the beautiful glass pendants sold with to suspend over a bar or a table.
http://www.sf-designs.com/glass.htm
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Note added at 25 mins (2007-12-19 12:42:30 GMT)
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btw, in the industry "lamp" refers to the bulb. Or, if referring to a table lamp, as in a portable fixture, you can get away with it. Otherwise, the correct term is "lighting" or "lighting fixture", even if in everyday language, people do say "lamps"...
|  SusieZ
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