Glossary entry (derived from question below)
Jan 5, 2003 08:01
21 yrs ago
Arabic term
سنكرة
Non-PRO
Arabic to English
Art/Literary
مهنة السنكرة
Proposed translations
(English)
3 +1 | tinsmithy | Azimof |
4 +6 | autobody repair | Alaa Zeineldine |
Proposed translations
+1
8 hrs
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tinsmithy
tinsmith: a worker who makesor repares things made of tin or other metals (as roofs, automobiles, kitchen untensils)
tinsmothy: tinsmiths workshop
also سمكرة
tinsmothy: tinsmiths workshop
also سمكرة
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+6
17 mins
autobody repair
With little context, I would guess you mean سمكرة, which probably refers to autobody repair.
In Egypt in particular, this may have to be qualified as:
سمكرة سيارات أو سمكرة عربيات باللهجة المصرية
This is because in Egypt, plumbing has two common terms, سمكرة أو سباكة.
Regards,
Alaa Zeineldine
In Egypt in particular, this may have to be qualified as:
سمكرة سيارات أو سمكرة عربيات باللهجة المصرية
This is because in Egypt, plumbing has two common terms, سمكرة أو سباكة.
Regards,
Alaa Zeineldine
Peer comment(s):
agree |
Mona Helal
: I agree with "plumbing".
20 mins
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agree |
Talal Owaidah
2 hrs
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agree |
Sami Khamou
: Plumbing (if سنكرة is سمكرة)
10 hrs
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agree |
sktrans
: plumbing
12 hrs
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agree |
Ali Darwish
: Plumbing. A plumber is سنكري in Lebanese if this is from the same source :)
15 hrs
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agree |
Ghina
: plumbing
1 day 6 hrs
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