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decoradas artesanalmente

English translation: handcrafted

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Spanish term or phrase:	artesanal
English translation:	handcrafted
Entered by:	Joseph Tein

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09:55 Dec 2, 2007

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Tourism & Travel

Spanish term or phrase: decoradas artesanalmente

Aparece en la descripción de las habitaciones de un hotel. Hace referencia al hecho de que se han utilizado maderas y forjados típicos de la zona para crear la decoración.

guimeman KudoZ activity Questions: 110 (1 open) (1 without valid answers) (5 closed without grading) Answers: 0 Spain
Local time: 13:16

(with/using/featuring) handcrafted decorations

Explanation:
The key word in this translation is 'artesanalmente' .

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Another example:

"The luxurious hotel's 144 serene suites feature locally handcrafted decorations and beautiful antiques ..."

You could also use the word 'DECOR' :

"Resort offers guestrooms with bright, handcrafted decor, surrounded by sculpture gardens ..."

"Each one beautifully appointed with an exclusive collection of wood carved furniture and Mexican handcrafted decor. ..."

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Joseph Tein
United States
Local time: 04:16

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Summary of answers provided

4 +6

(with/using/featuring) handcrafted decorations

Joseph Tein

4 +4

decorated in typical local style, using handcrafted...

Carol Gullidge

4 +1

decorated with local woods and handcrafted materials

Elizabeth Medina

decorated in folk style

Deborah Lockett

handmade decorated/handcrafted/with handcrafted decorations

Stanislav Slavov

The interior design includes materials that are indigenous to (place) such as...wood, etc.

Elizabeth W

Answers

11 mins confidence:

peer agreement (net): +6

(with/using/featuring) handcrafted decorations

Crowne Plaza Boston, MA Hotel & City Guide. .... the walls are adorned with handcrafted decorations and antiques.

Joseph Tein
United States
Local time: 04:16
Native speaker of:

English
PRO pts in category: 8

Grading comment

Thank you!

16 mins confidence:

handmade decorated/handcrafted/with handcrafted decorations

Explanation:
that's it

Stanislav Slavov
Bulgaria
Local time: 14:16
Specializes in field
Native speaker of:

Bulgarian

50 mins confidence:

decorated in folk style

Explanation:
The Shed
11312 East Palace Avenue (505) 982-9030
New Mexico dining in an adobe hacienda, ***decorated in folk style***. Lunch Mon-Sat, dinner Thursday-Sat
http://www.smokefreeworld.com/nm.shtml

Second floor:
1.Three double rooms, furnished and ***decorated in folk style***
http://bgstay.com/en-o-1433-house_kavaldjievi_villas

Their beautiful house, hidden in green woods and ***decorated in folk style***, shelters tourists from Eastern and Western Ukraine, Russia, Poland and the U.S. mostly in the summer, autumn and winter.
http://www.eurasia.org/documents/publications/vl/WINSSummer2...

Deborah Lockett
Spain
Local time: 12:16
Specializes in field
Native speaker of:

English
PRO pts in category: 120

1 hr confidence:

peer agreement (net): +1

decorated with local woods and handcrafted materials

Explanation:
I looked up the different solutions in WordReference for translating the term "artesanal" and "forjados" and came up with this.

Elizabeth Medina
Chile
Local time: 09:16
Specializes in field
Native speaker of:

English
PRO pts in category: 7

1 hr confidence:

peer agreement (net): +4

decorated in typical local style, using handcrafted...

Explanation:
a bit cumbersome, but gets it all in!

bedrooms decorated in typical local style, where handcrafted wood and wrought iron create the decor/atmosphere...

OR, MORE SIMPLY:

...bedrooms where handcrafted wood and wrought iron create a typically local ambience/decor

...bedrooms whose typically local ambience/decor has been created using handcrafted wood and wrought iron

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or any combination...!

Carol Gullidge
United Kingdom
Local time: 12:16
Specializes in field
Native speaker of:

English
PRO pts in category: 156

10 hrs confidence:

The interior design includes materials that are indigenous to (place) such as...wood, etc.

Explanation:
Artesenal implies earthy crunchy and close to the earth, if you get my drift... indigenous often works in this context

Elizabeth W
United States
Local time: 07:16
Works in field
Native speaker of:

English