reversibilità delle porte

English translation: reversible doors

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Italian term or phrase:reversibilità delle porte
English translation:reversible doors
Entered by: Serena Tutino

09:54 Aug 2, 2006
Italian to English translations [PRO]
Tech/Engineering - Manufacturing / Fridges
Italian term or phrase: reversibilità delle porte
Potrei usare "door reversibility"?
Serena Tutino
Italy
Local time: 17:04
reversible doors
Explanation:
we would not talk about "reversibility" but similar say that the fridge has reversible doors. You may have to rephrase slightly to work this in
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4 +4reversible doors
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4left or right hand opening doors
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reversible doors


Explanation:
we would not talk about "reversibility" but similar say that the fridge has reversible doors. You may have to rephrase slightly to work this in

CMJ_Trans (X)
Local time: 17:04
Native speaker of: Native in EnglishEnglish
PRO pts in category: 11
Grading comment
Thank you!

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  Jane Gabbutt
0 min

agree  Cristina Giannetti
10 mins

agree  Peter Cox
1 hr

agree  Kimberly Wastler
1 hr

agree  GAR
2 hrs

disagree  Graham Reynolds: reversibility is cumbersome and definitely un-english. Serenat was almost there with the original alternative suggestion in the question.
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  -> but the word has not been used....
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6 hrs   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5
left or right hand opening doors


Explanation:
Just as simple as this! 57,000,000 hits on google, including the word "fridge" this drops to 3,800,000.

Graham Reynolds
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Local time: 17:04
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