canalina

English translation: glazing bead

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Italian term or phrase:canalina
English translation:glazing bead
Entered by: Stef72

09:51 Feb 6, 2009
Italian to English translations [PRO]
Tech/Engineering - Construction / Civil Engineering
Italian term or phrase: canalina
Contesto : vetri di finestre
Stef72
Italy
Local time: 12:53
glazing bead
Explanation:
thanks for the clarification - now I understand what it means in this context. It's the perimeter channel, made from aluminium in this case (with a bronze finish), that holds the glass in place against the window frame.
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Tom in London
United Kingdom
Local time: 11:53
Grading comment
Thanks a lot Tom !!!
Very good explanation
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Summary of answers provided
4trunking
Sele
4glazing bead
Tom in London
3channel
Pompeo Lattanzi


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channel


Explanation:
Suggerisco un termine un pò generale in mancanza di altro contesto.

Pompeo Lattanzi
Italy
Local time: 12:53
Native speaker of: Native in ItalianItalian
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12 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5
trunking


Explanation:
as in the english version of www.elleaelle.it/prodotti/finestre/finestre-sistemi-misti/f...

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Note added at 48 mins (2009-02-06 10:39:19 GMT)
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se controlli su questo sito ita-ing troverai la corrispondenza per canalina

Sele
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48 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5
glazing bead


Explanation:
thanks for the clarification - now I understand what it means in this context. It's the perimeter channel, made from aluminium in this case (with a bronze finish), that holds the glass in place against the window frame.

Tom in London
United Kingdom
Local time: 11:53
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Native speaker of: Native in EnglishEnglish
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Thanks a lot Tom !!!
Very good explanation
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