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Wenge

English translation: Wengé

15:32 Apr 17, 2001
German to English translations [PRO]
Tech/Engineering - Materials (Plastics, Ceramics, etc.)
German term or phrase: Wenge
"Im Kommen sind warme, mittlere bis dunkle Toene (z.B. Kirsche, Birne), aber auch kalte, elegante Toene (z.B. Wenge) im Kontrast zu hellen Creme-Lack-Toenen und immer haeufiger kraeftige Farben wie rot und orange."
Dawn Montague
United States
Local time: 04:05
English translation:Wengé
Explanation:
This is the name of a kind of wood. The full name is panga-panga or wenge.
The color of the wood is medium brown. It is a coveted wood for furniture making.
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Kim Metzger
Mexico
Local time: 02:05
Grading comment
Thank you! Immediately after I posed this question, I found the answer on another website, and felt embarassed for asking, but that's the way it goes sometimes. Thanks again.
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Wengé


Explanation:
This is the name of a kind of wood. The full name is panga-panga or wenge.
The color of the wood is medium brown. It is a coveted wood for furniture making.


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Kim Metzger
Mexico
Local time: 02:05
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Native speaker of: Native in EnglishEnglish
PRO pts in category: 308
Grading comment
Thank you! Immediately after I posed this question, I found the answer on another website, and felt embarassed for asking, but that's the way it goes sometimes. Thanks again.
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