listelli

English translation: fillets

03:55 Oct 14, 2001
Italian to English translations [Non-PRO]
Italian term or phrase: listelli
part of a handbag
Emiliano
English translation:fillets
Explanation:
Little bands of leather as ornament of the bag. The term is also used in architecture describing ornamental bands on facades.
Harper Collins, Italian/English dictionary.
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Adalbert Kowal
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5fillets
Adalbert Kowal
4trimmings
Thijs van Dorssen
4Without more context it could be anything!
Angela Arnone


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trimmings


Explanation:
The trimmings are done in red leather.

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Thijs van Dorssen
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fillets


Explanation:
Little bands of leather as ornament of the bag. The term is also used in architecture describing ornamental bands on facades.
Harper Collins, Italian/English dictionary.

Adalbert Kowal
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Without more context it could be anything!


Explanation:
The bag may have a "spline" onto which the leather or the handles are attached.
Angela


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