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haya

English translation: beech


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Spanish term or phrase:haya
English translation:beech
Entered by: DylanS
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Spanish to English translations [Non-PRO]
Tech/Engineering - Furniture / Household Appliances / furniture
Spanish term or phrase: haya
A type of wood used in furniture making - I thought ash or beech?
DylanS
Spain
Local time: 22:22
beech
Explanation:
Both the three and the wood are called beech in English.

beech
any tree of the genus Fagus characterized by smooth gray bark, hard fine-grained wood, deep green foliage, and small sweet-flavored edible triangular nuts enclosed in burs --
MWU

Cheerio,

V
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Valentín Hernández Lima
Spain
Local time: 21:22
Grading comment
Thank you Valentín for being so prompt
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Summary of answers provided
5 +3beech
Valentín Hernández Lima
5 +1beech
Marijke Singer
5beech
James Hollander


  

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3 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 5/5 peer agreement (net): +3
beech


Explanation:
Both the three and the wood are called beech in English.

beech
any tree of the genus Fagus characterized by smooth gray bark, hard fine-grained wood, deep green foliage, and small sweet-flavored edible triangular nuts enclosed in burs --
MWU

Cheerio,

V


Valentín Hernández Lima
Spain
Local time: 21:22
Native speaker of: Native in SpanishSpanish
Grading comment
Thank you Valentín for being so prompt

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  prciosasoy
0 min

agree  Alicewond
3 mins

agree  Nikki Graham
25 mins
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3 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 5/5 peer agreement (net): +1
beech


Explanation:
Dictionary

Marijke Singer
United Kingdom
Local time: 21:22
Native speaker of: Native in EnglishEnglish, Native in SpanishSpanish

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agree  prciosasoy
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4 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 5/5
beech


Explanation:
That's it. Or beechwood

James Hollander
Spain
Local time: 22:22
Native speaker of: Native in EnglishEnglish
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