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English translation: synthetic material


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14:56 Jan 8, 2009
Norwegian to English translations [PRO]
Tech/Engineering - Engineering (general)
Norwegian term or phrase: kunststoff
Ligtning appliances...

"Armaturen leveres i hvitlakkert stål med hvite kunststoff endestykker."
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Local time: 02:37
English translation:synthetic material
Explanation:
:o)
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3synthetic material
NO-EN-DE
3sinthetic textile fibreIrina Ion
1fibre plastic / synthetic material
andres-larsen
Summary of reference entries provided
Definition as per Wikipedia
Erik Hansson

  

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synthetic material


Explanation:
:o)

Example sentence(s):
  • ... with white, synthetic end pieces.
NO-EN-DE
Norway
Local time: 02:37
Native speaker of: Native in NorwegianNorwegian
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sinthetic textile fibre


Explanation:
a suggestion..

http://lexin.no/lexin.html?dict=nbo-eng-maxi&ui-lang=NBO&che...

Irina Ion
Norway
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fibre plastic / synthetic material


Explanation:
"The armature / console is (fittings are) supplied in white coated steel with white fibre plastic / synthetic material end pieces."

andres-larsen
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Reference comments


4 mins
Reference: Definition as per Wikipedia

Reference information:
This might help you further. There _can_ be a connection with German "Kunststoff" which simply stands for plastic.


    Reference: http://no.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kunststoff
Erik Hansson
Germany
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Native speaker of: Native in SwedishSwedish
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Asker: Jo, jag kan en del tyska, men jag är inte 100 % på hur våra grannar använder ordet...

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