TRANSPASSE

English translation: overlapping

18:00 Apr 10, 2013
Portuguese to English translations [PRO]
Tech/Engineering - Construction / Civil Engineering / Project Specifications - Flooring Tiles
Portuguese term or phrase: TRANSPASSE
ORIENTAÇÃO DE ASSENTAMENTO UTILIZANDO TRANSPASSE
Relates to the installation of ceramic floor/wall tiles
Mike Davison
Brazil
Local time: 19:33
English translation:overlapping
Explanation:
supporting ref. in the works :)

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Note added at 26 mins (2013-04-10 18:27:04 GMT)
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TRANSPASSE. OVERLAP. Deve-se utilizar transpasse de no máximo 30% da dimensão da peça. An overlap of at maximum 30% of the sizTRANSPASSE. OVERLAP. Deve-se utilizar transpasse de no máximo 30% da dimensão da peça. An overlap of at maximum 30% of the size of the piece, must ...
e of the piece, must ...

http://www.ceramicaportinari.com.br/downloads/62/248/portina...

This is 48Mb PDF, so it does take a while to open, but if once you do, will see ocurrences of this term in PT & EN explaining what it is.
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Gilmar Fernandes
United States
Local time: 18:33
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Thanks a lot
Mike
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Summary of answers provided
4overlapping
Gilmar Fernandes
Summary of reference entries provided
without using grout lines
Charles R. Castleberry

  

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18 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5
overlapping


Explanation:
supporting ref. in the works :)

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Note added at 26 mins (2013-04-10 18:27:04 GMT)
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TRANSPASSE. OVERLAP. Deve-se utilizar transpasse de no máximo 30% da dimensão da peça. An overlap of at maximum 30% of the sizTRANSPASSE. OVERLAP. Deve-se utilizar transpasse de no máximo 30% da dimensão da peça. An overlap of at maximum 30% of the size of the piece, must ...
e of the piece, must ...

http://www.ceramicaportinari.com.br/downloads/62/248/portina...

This is 48Mb PDF, so it does take a while to open, but if once you do, will see ocurrences of this term in PT & EN explaining what it is.

Gilmar Fernandes
United States
Local time: 18:33
Works in field
Native speaker of: Native in PortuguesePortuguese, Native in EnglishEnglish
PRO pts in category: 331
Grading comment
Thanks a lot
Mike
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Reference comments


1 hr
Reference: without using grout lines

Reference information:
The contractor here in the building tells me "transpasse" is basically butting, as opposed to overlapping, tiles together (so they extend past/trepass the normal grout lines)

orientation on laying tiles without using grout lines


    Reference: http://www.google.com/webhp?hl=pt-BR&tab=mw#hl=pt-BR&gs_rn=8...
Charles R. Castleberry
United States
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PRO pts in category: 40
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