tavellonato

English translation: with hollow flat tiles or hollow flat blocks

19:03 Jan 15, 2003
Italian to English translations [PRO]
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Italian term or phrase: tavellonato
L’ingombro della struttura in ferro nella cassa armonica, compresa tra il tavellonato e il soppalco, è molto simile a quello ligneo del progetto piermariniano.

The article is talking about rebuilding the La Scala Opera House.
Christopher McConnell (X)
Local time: 01:55
English translation:with hollow flat tiles or hollow flat blocks
Explanation:
diz. Marolli

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General aspects of brickworks. Bricks, blocks and hollow flat blocks. Types
of brickworks. Different types of mortar and relevant characteristics. ...
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5 +1..tavelloni sono piastrelle...per pavimento..per cui
Michael Deliso
4 +1with hollow flat tiles or hollow flat blocks
Gian


  

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..tavelloni sono piastrelle...per pavimento..per cui


Explanation:
significa..."tiled floor" or "tiled area"

http://www.ilr.it/ilr/Prodotti/COD15XX.htm

http://www.exceltiling.co.uk/

Michael Deliso
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agree  Marie Scarano
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with hollow flat tiles or hollow flat blocks


Explanation:
diz. Marolli

from Googles

General aspects of brickworks. Bricks, blocks and hollow flat blocks. Types
of brickworks. Different types of mortar and relevant characteristics. ...


Gian
Italy
Local time: 01:55
Native speaker of: Native in ItalianItalian
PRO pts in pair: 5394
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agree  Russell Jones: hollow blocks, commonly used in floor construction in Italy with concrete or screed poured in / on top.
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