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entourage

English translation: enclosures

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French term or phrase:entourage
English translation:enclosures
Entered by: claude-andrew

09:16 May 14, 2020
French to English translations [PRO]
Tech/Engineering - Manufacturing / bâches techniques
French term or phrase: entourage
SECTEURS D’ACTIVITÉ ET PRODUITS PROPOSES :
Industrie
Cloisons, faux-plafonds, dômes
Portes à lamelles
Casiers de rangements
Réparation de porte de levage, confection de boudin, tabliers de quai
Manchettes de liaison, compensateurs, brides d’étanchéité
Gaines de chargement
Gaines de ventilation, de diffusion d’air
Bennes filtrantes

Forains
Chapiteaux, toiles de caisses, **entourage**, marquise, décors
Housses de protection de sujets, hauts parleurs
Coin et joue de boutique marquage

Transport
Rideaux, toitures et joues de camion
Bâchage de benne, camionnette, remorque
Bâche à enrobés
Réparation sur remorque

Agriculture
Housses ou jupes de machine
Fonds et couverture de bassin
Bâches pour cuves à lisier
Capots de protection de convoyeur
Filets brise-vent
Bâches avec enroulage latéral
claude-andrew
France
Local time: 01:44
enclosures
Explanation:
fits in the context of marquees, canvases and rest of equipment, etc.
Selected response from:

Jeanie Eldon
United Kingdom
Local time: 00:44
Grading comment
Thanks Jeanie!
4 KudoZ points were awarded for this answer



Summary of answers provided
4 +2enclosures
Jeanie Eldon
3 -2group of people accompanying an important person
Lisa Rosengard


Discussion entries: 2





  

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3 hrs   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5 peer agreement (net): +2
enclosures


Explanation:
fits in the context of marquees, canvases and rest of equipment, etc.


    https://www.jjcarter.com/retractable-enclosures
    Reference: http://www.flyinglegends.com/medias/2014/06/FLAS2014-Web.pdf
Jeanie Eldon
United Kingdom
Local time: 00:44
Native speaker of: Native in EnglishEnglish
PRO pts in category: 8
Grading comment
Thanks Jeanie!
Notes to answerer
Asker: Thanks for the reference Jeanie - this looks a strong possibility


Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  philgoddard: Or surrounds. There's no way of knowing what they look like, but this gets the idea across.
2 hrs
agree  erwan-l
18 hrs
neutral  chris collister: The fact that "entourage" is singular (most others are plural) may imply that they are referring to the "stuff" that encloses/surrounds whatever it is.
1 day 28 mins
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10 hrs   confidence: Answerer confidence 3/5Answerer confidence 3/5 peer agreement (net): -2
group of people accompanying an important person


Explanation:
I checked definitions of 'entourage' and found the following: family circle and surrounding people to be the choice of definitions.

Lisa Rosengard
United Kingdom
Local time: 00:44
Native speaker of: English
Notes to answerer
Asker: I agree with you, David - but do keep to a polite tone please when contributing.


Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
disagree  David Sirett: I don't know whether to laugh or cry. Does context mean nothing to you?
9 hrs
disagree  chris collister: Bit harsh, David. But CONTEXT, CONTEXT quand même. Incidentally, not necessarily an important person: fag packets refer to the harm you may do to your "entourage"
16 hrs
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