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piedra monoporosa

English translation: monoporous stone


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Spanish term or phrase:piedra monoporosa
English translation:monoporous stone
Entered by: liz askew
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16:21 Jul 24, 2009
Spanish to English translations [PRO]
Tech/Engineering - Materials (Plastics, Ceramics, etc.)
Spanish term or phrase: piedra monoporosa
Discos para corte muy fino en piedra natural, monoporosa, monococcion y gres porcelanico.

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Ana
Anaviva
Spain
Local time: 10:16
monoporous stone
Explanation:
http://www.google.co.uk/search?hl=en&as_q=monoporous coating...
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liz askew
United Kingdom
Local time: 09:16
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3 +3monoporous stoneliz askew
4mono-porous stonexxxtoniawind
3monoporous or double-fired
Gwen Jones


  

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9 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 3/5Answerer confidence 3/5 peer agreement (net): +3
monoporous stone


Explanation:
http://www.google.co.uk/search?hl=en&as_q=monoporous coating...

liz askew
United Kingdom
Local time: 09:16
Native speaker of: Native in EnglishEnglish
PRO pts in category: 44
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Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  xxxtoniawind: Ok, I must have been entering my answer as you were posting yours! :)
4 mins

agree  Gwen Jones: Yes I was too slow off the mark too! ;)
11 mins

agree  Mirtha Grotewold
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10 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5
mono-porous stone


Explanation:
http://www.refin-ceramic-tiles.com/info/faq/

xxxtoniawind
Native speaker of: Native in EnglishEnglish, Native in PortuguesePortuguese
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13 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 3/5Answerer confidence 3/5
monoporous or double-fired


Explanation:
I can find lots of examples where this is used in relation to wall tiles. Hope it's helpful :)

http://www.cerdisa.biz/eng/azi_produzione.asp

http://www.google.es/search?hl=es&q=monoporus tile&meta=

Gwen Jones
Spain
Local time: 10:16
Native speaker of: English
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Changes made by editors
Jul 29, 2009 - Changes made by liz askew:
Created KOG entryKudoZ term => KOG term


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