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acabado aparente

English translation: exposed finish


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GLOSSARY ENTRY (DERIVED FROM QUESTION BELOW)
Spanish term or phrase:acabado aparente
English translation:exposed finish
Entered by: Michele Fauble
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17:00 Jul 11, 2005
Spanish to English translations [PRO]
Tech/Engineering - Construction / Civil Engineering
Spanish term or phrase: acabado aparente
...muro de block de 15 cm de espesor, acabado aparente, asentado con mortero...
Gracias.
Ana Delgadillo
Local time: 13:14
exposed finish
Explanation:
Exposed finish walls. S Morris Paint Grade or Close Textured blocks are available direct from stock, with a close consistent texture and even sharper arices ...
www.smorris.co.uk/files/block_dat.doc

.. used for constructing both bearing and non-load bearing masonry walls. ... of the finished product or the required exposed finish of the aggregate. ...
www.dynobondproducts.com/products/gen_info.htm

.. Forms for Exposed Finish Concrete - Unless otherwise shown or specified, construct all formwork for ... Chamfer vertical walls to one foot below finished grade. ...
www.ci.oswego.or.us/engineer/ Construction/Details/03100.doc

The exposed finish inter-tenancy blockwork walls are seen being formed in stack bond; with the temporary propping supporting the existing roof over being ...
www.dop.co.nz/index.cfm/ OUR_CUSTOMERS/CHESTER_STREET_EAST

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Note added at 44 mins (2005-07-11 17:44:59 GMT)
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also \'natural finish\'
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Michele Fauble
Local time: 12:14
Grading comment
¡Gracias, Michele y gracias a todos ! Ana.
4 KudoZ points were awarded for this answer



Summary of answers provided
4exposed finishMichele Fauble
4 -1apparent finish
Philippe Maillard
4 -1appropriate finishMPGS


  

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2 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5 peer agreement (net): -1
appropriate finish


Explanation:
:)

MPGS
Local time: 20:14
Specializes in field
Native speaker of: Native in SpanishSpanish
PRO pts in category: 167

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
disagree  Michele Fauble: 'exposed finish'
38 mins
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5 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5 peer agreement (net): -1
apparent finish


Explanation:
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Note added at 6 mins (2005-07-11 17:07:41 GMT)
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in opposition to finishes with plaster, for instance, on the walls

Philippe Maillard
Brazil
Local time: 15:14
Works in field
Native speaker of: Native in FrenchFrench, Native in EnglishEnglish
PRO pts in category: 8

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
disagree  Michele Fauble: Your explanation is correct, but 'apparent' is not used in this sense in English.
29 mins
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33 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5
exposed finish


Explanation:
Exposed finish walls. S Morris Paint Grade or Close Textured blocks are available direct from stock, with a close consistent texture and even sharper arices ...
www.smorris.co.uk/files/block_dat.doc

.. used for constructing both bearing and non-load bearing masonry walls. ... of the finished product or the required exposed finish of the aggregate. ...
www.dynobondproducts.com/products/gen_info.htm

.. Forms for Exposed Finish Concrete - Unless otherwise shown or specified, construct all formwork for ... Chamfer vertical walls to one foot below finished grade. ...
www.ci.oswego.or.us/engineer/ Construction/Details/03100.doc

The exposed finish inter-tenancy blockwork walls are seen being formed in stack bond; with the temporary propping supporting the existing roof over being ...
www.dop.co.nz/index.cfm/ OUR_CUSTOMERS/CHESTER_STREET_EAST

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Note added at 44 mins (2005-07-11 17:44:59 GMT)
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also \'natural finish\'

Michele Fauble
Local time: 12:14
Native speaker of: Native in EnglishEnglish
PRO pts in category: 20
Grading comment
¡Gracias, Michele y gracias a todos ! Ana.
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