magatelli

English translation: nailer/nailing strip

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Italian term or phrase:magatelli
English translation:nailer/nailing strip
Entered by: Emanuela Galdelli

12:16 Jul 27, 2008
Italian to English translations [PRO]
Tech/Engineering - Construction / Civil Engineering
Italian term or phrase: magatelli
"pavimento in listoni di legno posti in opera con chiodatura su sottostanti megatelli compreso lamatura e laccatura".

never 'eard of 'em.
Paul O'Brien
Argentina
Local time: 12:09
nailer/nailing strip
Explanation:
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Note added at 36 min (2008-07-27 12:52:38 GMT)
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Alessandra si right. It's MAGATELLO
MAGATELLO=s.m. LEGNO-COSTR. (elemento di parquet)=nailer/nailing strip

DIZ-TEC-EDIGEO-ZANICH

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Note added at 36 min (2008-07-27 12:53:19 GMT)
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SORRY - PLURAL: NAILERS/NAILING STRIPS
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Olga Buongiorno
Italy
Local time: 17:09
Grading comment
went with this one because they were talking about laying floors, not about major concrete structures.
4 KudoZ points were awarded for this answer



Summary of answers provided
4 +1nailer/nailing strip
Olga Buongiorno
3timber formwork/boards
Alessandra Renna


  

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33 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5 peer agreement (net): +1
MEGATELLI
nailer/nailing strip


Explanation:
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Note added at 36 min (2008-07-27 12:52:38 GMT)
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Alessandra si right. It's MAGATELLO
MAGATELLO=s.m. LEGNO-COSTR. (elemento di parquet)=nailer/nailing strip

DIZ-TEC-EDIGEO-ZANICH

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Note added at 36 min (2008-07-27 12:53:19 GMT)
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SORRY - PLURAL: NAILERS/NAILING STRIPS

Olga Buongiorno
Italy
Local time: 17:09
Native speaker of: Native in ItalianItalian, Native in EnglishEnglish
PRO pts in category: 74
Grading comment
went with this one because they were talking about laying floors, not about major concrete structures.

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  Gina Ferlisi
7 hrs
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15 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 3/5Answerer confidence 3/5
MEGATELLI
timber formwork/boards


Explanation:
Magatelli= orditura di sostegno del piano di calpestio
http://www.bassanoparquet.com/italiano/suggerimenti01.htm
http://www.arte-parquet.it/posa.html
http://www.babylon.com/definition/magatelli/Italian

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Note added at 1 ora (2008-07-27 13:45:51 GMT)
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Magatello: tavoletta di legno di abete a sezione trapezoidale di lunghezze varie, sulla quale usualmente vengono chiodate le liste del pavimento.
http://www.sgambetterra.it/glossario.html

Alessandra Renna
Local time: 17:09
Native speaker of: Native in ItalianItalian
PRO pts in category: 90
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