Glossary entry

Italian term or phrase:

tatumi

English translation:

tatami

Added to glossary by Michele Fauble
Nov 9, 2005 11:37
18 yrs ago
Italian term

tatumi

Italian to English Tech/Engineering Construction / Civil Engineering IT
Pavimenti galleggianti per i piani fuori terra con pannello in finitura in tatumi e parquet levigato e lucidato.
Proposed translations (English)
3 +4 tatami

Discussion

marionclarion Nov 9, 2005:
I tried looking up tatumi and tatum but they do not exist - then I found tatami mats - see below.... could it be a spelling error ()easily done if it's a Japanese word!

Proposed translations

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tatami

A Japanese-style room with a tatami floor (Misawa Homes Co. ... A tatami floor is cool in the summer and warm in the winter, and remains fresher than carpet ...
web-jpn.org/kidsweb/japan/housing.html
Peer comment(s):

agree Franco Rigoni : unità base del pavimento tradizionale giapponese di misura standard (90x180 cm) composta da una stuoia fissata su una cornice di legno e ornata da un bordo di passamaneria
10 mins
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agree marionclarion : Tatami mats (originally meant "folded and piled") are a traditional Japanese flooring. Made of woven straw, and traditionally packed with straw (though nowadays sometimes with styrofoam), tatami are made in individual mats of uniform size and shape
25 mins
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agree Gian
1 hr
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agree paolamonaco
4 hrs
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