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vidrios espejos de piso a techo

English translation: floor to ceiling mirrored windows

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Spanish term or phrase:vidrios espejos de piso a techo
English translation:floor to ceiling mirrored windows
Entered by: Heather Chinchilla

20:05 Mar 7, 2006
Spanish to English translations [PRO]
Real Estate / Building description
Spanish term or phrase: vidrios espejos de piso a techo
En una descripcion de un apartamento tengo: VIDRIOS ESPEJOS DE PISO A TECHO EN SALA, VISTA PANORAMICA. No se como traducirlo. Se me ocurre glass windows from floor to ceiling? de repente hay algo mas exacto para decirlo. Se agradece cualquier sugerencia.
Maria Milagros Del Cid
Panama
Local time: 00:37
floor to ceiling mirrored windows
Explanation:
Results 1 - 10 of about 2,400,000 for floor to ceiling mirrored windows. (0.35 seconds

Could it be this?

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Note added at 9 mins (2006-03-07 20:15:45 GMT)
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or maybe "tinted" windows?

Results 1 - 10 of about 911,000 for floor to ceiling tinted windows. (0.44 seconds)

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Note added at 2 hrs (2006-03-07 23:03:36 GMT)
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or, if they're mirrors and not windows...

full length mirrors/floor to ceiling mirrors
Selected response from:

Heather Chinchilla
United States
Local time: 01:37
Grading comment
Thanks so much Heather !
4 KudoZ points were awarded for this answer



Summary of answers provided
5 +3floor-to-ceiling mirror glass
Rebecca Jowers
4 +1mirrored glass from floor to ceiling/ mirrored walls and ceiling
Chiquipaisa
5floor-to-ceiling glass mirrors
David Brown
3 +1floor to ceiling mirrored windows
Heather Chinchilla


  

Answers


11 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5 peer agreement (net): +1
mirrored glass from floor to ceiling/ mirrored walls and ceiling


Explanation:


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Chiquipaisa
Native speaker of: Native in EnglishEnglish, Native in SpanishSpanish

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  Refugio: I think the former, and that the ceiling itself is not mirrored, especially in the living room
2 hrs
  -> Thanks Ruth, and you're right I shouldn't have put mirrored ceiling :) just mirrored walls
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11 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 5/5 peer agreement (net): +3
floor-to-ceiling mirror glass


Explanation:
If these are whole panels of mirror glass, then perhaps they are not really windows. If they are it would be floor-to-ceiling mirror glass windows

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Rebecca Jowers
Spain
Local time: 07:37
Works in field
Native speaker of: Native in EnglishEnglish
PRO pts in category: 107

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  Nedra Rivera: I don't think they're windows: try a google image search for "vidrio espejo".
1 hr
  -> Yes, thanks. I also interpreted this as referring to floor-to-ceiling mirror glass panels.
agree  Lamberto Victorica
3 hrs
  -> Gracias Lamberto
agree  Rick delavega
6 hrs
  -> Gracias Rick
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7 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 3/5Answerer confidence 3/5 peer agreement (net): +1
floor to ceiling mirrored windows


Explanation:
Results 1 - 10 of about 2,400,000 for floor to ceiling mirrored windows. (0.35 seconds

Could it be this?

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Note added at 9 mins (2006-03-07 20:15:45 GMT)
--------------------------------------------------

or maybe "tinted" windows?

Results 1 - 10 of about 911,000 for floor to ceiling tinted windows. (0.44 seconds)

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Note added at 2 hrs (2006-03-07 23:03:36 GMT)
--------------------------------------------------

or, if they're mirrors and not windows...

full length mirrors/floor to ceiling mirrors

Heather Chinchilla
United States
Local time: 01:37
Native speaker of: Native in EnglishEnglish
PRO pts in category: 4
Grading comment
Thanks so much Heather !

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  Carol Gullidge: seems most likely, bearing in mind the vistas panorámicas. I would hyphenate it though
2 hrs
  -> Hello Carol and thank you! :-)
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23 hrs   confidence: Answerer confidence 5/5
floor-to-ceiling glass mirrors


Explanation:
As opposed to metal or plastic ones, I suppose.
I can't see where the "windows" comes in, except for "panoramic view" which seems like a separate entity.

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David Brown
Spain
Local time: 07:38
Native speaker of: Native in EnglishEnglish
PRO pts in category: 20
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