cinta canela

English translation: parcel/packing tape

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Spanish term or phrase:cinta canela
English translation:parcel/packing tape
Entered by: guillen

20:58 May 26, 2001
Spanish to English translations [PRO]
Bus/Financial
Spanish term or phrase: cinta canela
...los sobres seran sellados con cinta canela or cinta adhesiva... (bids)
guillen
United States
Local time: 03:13
parcel/packing tape
Explanation:
That's what we call it where I work.
The first site below shows a picture of the brown tape mentioned.

The second shows a variety of "packing tapes" in English


good luck!
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gcaddy
United Kingdom
Local time: 10:13
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Summary of answers provided
nacinemmon strip
Carol Hart
nabrown packing tape
Davorka Grgic
nabrown packing tape
anac
naparcel/packing tape
gcaddy


  

Answers


1 hr
cinemmon strip


Explanation:
It is a special type of adhesive for sealing correspondence.




    by experience as 30 year translator
Carol Hart
United States
Local time: 04:13
Native speaker of: English
PRO pts in pair: 59
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3 hrs
brown packing tape


Explanation:

....it is a 50mm wide tape used for packing and sealing of envelopes.

Try Google.

HTH


    own knowledge
Davorka Grgic
Local time: 11:13
Native speaker of: Native in CroatianCroatian, Native in SpanishSpanish
PRO pts in pair: 498
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14 hrs
brown packing tape


Explanation:
it is a tape used for sealing packages (boxes, envelopes, etc.)


    I have used it myself
anac
United States
Local time: 05:13
PRO pts in pair: 16
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1 day 17 hrs
parcel/packing tape


Explanation:
That's what we call it where I work.
The first site below shows a picture of the brown tape mentioned.

The second shows a variety of "packing tapes" in English


good luck!


    Reference: http://www.empackmex.com.mx/pagina8.html
    Reference: http://www.allpack.co.uk/tapesand.htm
gcaddy
United Kingdom
Local time: 10:13
PRO pts in pair: 28
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