10:11 Apr 25, 2008 |
Spanish to English translations [PRO] Materials (Plastics, Ceramics, etc.) | |||||||
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4 | stretch(ed) plastic |
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4 | plastic sheeting |
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3 | taut plastic sheet |
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taut plastic sheet Explanation: Not stretched, but no slack either. |
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stretch(ed) plastic Explanation: tensado m tautening, tightening Although as my colleague points out, it apparently means the opposite, it's commonly referred to as "stretch/ed" in my experience. -------------------------------------------------- Note added at 8 mins (2008-04-25 10:20:13 GMT) -------------------------------------------------- The covering is stretched tightly over the greenhouse framework. |
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plastic sheeting Explanation: This is used for roof coverings etc. See below: Reference: http://www.diyplas.co.uk/ |
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