Charniere

English translation: hinge

21:51 Oct 24, 2007

French to English translations [PRO]
Bus/Financial - Construction / Civil Engineering / Hinges

French term or phrase: Charniere

As apposed to 'gond' or 'paumelle'

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English translation:hinge

Explanation:
all three terms you cite can denote "hinge", we need more information to be able to differentiate between them

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Jonathan MacKerron

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hinge

Jonathan MacKerron

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hinge

Explanation:
all three terms you cite can denote "hinge", we need more information to be able to differentiate between them

Jonathan MacKerron
Native speaker of: English
PRO pts in category: 41

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Asker: I appreciate that. I am translating a list in a catalogue, so no context is given. I just thought there might be distinguishing terms in English, too.

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