Glossary entry (derived from question below)
Spanish term or phrase:
cajón de persiana
English translation:
roll-up door/shutter housing
Added to glossary by
bigedsenior
Apr 29, 2005 14:41
19 yrs ago
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Spanish term
cajón de persiana
Spanish to English
Tech/Engineering
Engineering (general)
Taken from a document describing a structure comprising safe-deposit boxes, in which "cajones de persiana" are provided on top of said structure.
Proposed translations
(English)
| 5 | roll-up door/shutter housing |
bigedsenior
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| 4 +1 | roll-up blind holder |
Cecilia Della Croce
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| 4 | hood |
Shawn Keeney
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| 3 | roll-top drawer |
Clare Macnamara
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Proposed translations
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Spanish term (edited):
caj�n de persiana
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roll-up door/shutter housing
When it is rolled up it is housed in the box.
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34 mins
Cecilia Della Croce
Argentina
Argentina
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Argentina
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roll-up blind holder
or rack or trunk
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Note added at 2005-04-29 15:20:01 (GMT)
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en Argentina se llama portarrollo, es una especie de caja de yeso empotrada en la pared para que quepa el rollo de loa persiana
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Note added at 2005-04-29 15:20:01 (GMT)
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en Argentina se llama portarrollo, es una especie de caja de yeso empotrada en la pared para que quepa el rollo de loa persiana
40 mins
Clare Macnamara
Native in English
Fast, efficient and intuitive.
Native in: English 
Works in: Spanish to English, French to English
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Spanish term (edited):
caj�n de persiana
roll-top drawer
Or Roll-top drawer box. I think this drawer opens and closes with a roll-top mechanism, like old-fashioned roll-top writing desks.
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Spanish term (edited):
caj�n de persiana
hood
This sounds like some kind of metal curtain or grille that pulls down. On steel rolling doors they call the thing that encloses the counterbalance assembly and curtain coil a hood.
http://www.universaldoors.ca/rollingdoors.asp
http://www.universaldoors.ca/rollingdoors.asp
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