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mampara

English translation: screen or room divider

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Spanish term or phrase:mampara
English translation:screen or room divider
Entered by: David Jessop

18:58 Jul 2, 2004
Spanish to English translations [Non-PRO]
Marketing - Architecture
Spanish term or phrase: mampara
used to make a division in expositions can be made of different materials
monica
screen or room divider
Explanation:
esto es

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Note added at 1 min (2004-07-02 19:00:07 GMT)
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According to my nifty Franklin Merriam Webster electronic pocket dictionary.
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David Jessop
Laos
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Summary of answers provided
5 +7screen or room divider
David Jessop
4 +2partition
translatol
5panels
Lillian van den Broeck


  

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screen or room divider


Explanation:
esto es

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Note added at 1 min (2004-07-02 19:00:07 GMT)
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According to my nifty Franklin Merriam Webster electronic pocket dictionary.

David Jessop
Laos
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Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  Michael Powers (PhD): Yes, for "screen" - also "partition" - Mike :)
1 min
  -> Thanks Mike for the additions :-) David.

agree  Juan L Lozano
4 mins
  -> Thanks :-) David

agree  Mapi: I would use screen
14 mins
  -> Thanks Mapi. :-) David

agree  Sandra Cifuentes Dowling: Good
3 hrs
  -> Thanks Sandra :-) David

agree  purificaci
16 hrs
  -> Thanks :-) David

agree  Sol: divider sí - un "screen" es más bién un biombo (además de ser pantalla y mosquitero entre otras cosas)
18 hrs
  -> Thanks Sol :-) David

agree  Nora Bellettieri
1 day 3 hrs
  -> Gracias Nora :-) David
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19 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5 peer agreement (net): +2
partition


Explanation:
In the context of an exhibition space.

translatol
Local time: 13:31
Native speaker of: Native in EnglishEnglish
PRO pts in category: 4

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  Sandra Cifuentes Dowling: Partition is also correct
3 hrs
  -> Thank you for your support.

agree  Sol
18 hrs
  -> Thank you for your support.
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1 hr   confidence: Answerer confidence 5/5
panels


Explanation:
panels o partitions en la terminología de museos.


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Lillian van den Broeck
Mexico
Local time: 06:31
Native speaker of: Spanish
PRO pts in category: 8
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