palisandro

English translation: palisander, Brazilian rosewood

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Spanish term or phrase:palisandro
English translation:palisander, Brazilian rosewood
Entered by: DylanS

19:57 Jul 19, 2005
Spanish to English translations [PRO]
Science - Furniture / Household Appliances
Spanish term or phrase: palisandro
Type of wood used for furniture
DylanS
Spain
Local time: 07:38
palisander, Brazilian rosewood
Explanation:
Buena suerte y saludos del Oso ¶:^)

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palisandro, m. (bot.) palisander, Brazilian rosewood
Simon & Schuster\'s Bilingual Dictionary©
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Summary of answers provided
5 +2palissander
Edmond Laporte
4 +2palisander, Brazilian rosewood
Oso (X)
4 +1rosewood
Todd Field
5Palisander wod
Alejandra Vega
3 +1rosewood
lyneRJ


  

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rosewood


Explanation:
any of several species of tropical trees which produce a dark reddish or purplish wood; variety of dark-colored wood which sometimes emits a light rose-like scent

lyneRJ

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agree  Philippe Maillard
1 min
  -> thanks !
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2 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5 peer agreement (net): +2
palisander, Brazilian rosewood


Explanation:
Buena suerte y saludos del Oso ¶:^)

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Note added at 2005-07-19 20:01:22 (GMT)
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palisandro, m. (bot.) palisander, Brazilian rosewood
Simon & Schuster\'s Bilingual Dictionary©

Oso (X)
Native speaker of: Native in SpanishSpanish
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Thanks for your help

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agree  Philippe Maillard
1 min
  -> Muchas gracias, PhilippeM ¶:^)

agree  Margarita Gonzalez
3 hrs
  -> ¡Hoola Marga! ¿Cómo va todo por México? Un abrazo y mil gracias ¶:^)
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1 min   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5 peer agreement (net): +1
rosewood


Explanation:
Good luck!

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A wood of a dark-red or purplish color and variegated with black, obtained from various tropical trees. The most important commercial sources are Brazilian rosewood and Honduras rosewood.
www.newel.com/Glossary.aspx

Todd Field
United States
Local time: 23:38
Native speaker of: Native in EnglishEnglish

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  Philippe Maillard
1 min
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Palisander wod


Explanation:
An exotic wood.

Alejandra Vega
Local time: 23:38
Works in field
Native speaker of: Native in SpanishSpanish
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1 min   confidence: Answerer confidence 5/5 peer agreement (net): +2
palissander


Explanation:
good luck

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http://prospecthillco.com/Merchant4/merchant.mv?Screen=PROD&...

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http://www.wesleys.co.za/humidors.htm

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Two doors low cabinet \"Ruhlmann\"
in indian palissander

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http://www.studiohexagon.com/actuality_serie_ruhlmann_1.html

Edmond Laporte

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  Philippe Maillard
1 min

agree  Michele Fauble
34 mins
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