Glossary entry (derived from question below)
Dutch term or phrase:
gevierschaald hout
English translation:
squared wood
Added to glossary by
Alexander Schleber (X)
Apr 18, 2013 14:15
11 yrs ago
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Dutch term
Netherlands
From Dutch to clear and perfect English
Native in: English
Works in: Dutch to English, Flemish to English
gevierschaald hout
Dutch to English
Tech/Engineering
Materials (Plastics, Ceramics, etc.)
Wood finish
In a Flemish article about a furniture maker's responsibilities and tasks:
'Bepaalt visueel hoe houtelementen optimaal uit bool of gevierschaald hout gehaald kunnen worden (zaagwijze, vezelrichting, tekening, gebreken van het hout, …)'
Any ideas?
'Bepaalt visueel hoe houtelementen optimaal uit bool of gevierschaald hout gehaald kunnen worden (zaagwijze, vezelrichting, tekening, gebreken van het hout, …)'
Any ideas?
Proposed translations
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| 2 +2 | suqared wood (blocks) |
Alexander Schleber (X)
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Change log
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Proposed translations
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suqared wood (blocks)
Sounds like wood blocks that have been squared, instead of "bol" => round.
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Note added at 7 mins (2013-04-18 14:23:10 GMT)
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Oeps - should have been "squared".
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Note added at 7 mins (2013-04-18 14:23:10 GMT)
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Oeps - should have been "squared".
Peer comment(s):
| agree |
MoiraB
: "squared" or "square-cut" according to online Groot Woordenboek Industrie & Techniek entry for gevierENschaald
26 mins
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| agree |
Barend van Zadelhoff
: interpretation incorrect but answer correct :-)
43 mins
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Discussion
Vierschalen, in Z.-Nederl. gezegd van boomen, voor: er aan vier kanten de schaal afzagen (TUERL.; RUTTEN [1890]; CORN.-VERVL.).
661/2 voeten abeelen twee duyms plancke gevierschalt, bij LIEV.-COOPM. 1607 b [1789].
http://gtb.inl.nl/iWDB/search?actie=article_content&wdb=WNT&...
Afschalen, b. w. — De schaal of korst afzagen
of afschaven langs twee of vier kanten.
Een balk afschalen. — Fr. Equarrir une poutre.
— Eng. To square a beam. — Hgd. Ein balken abvieren,
fäumen.
http://www.dbnl.org/arch/keir003amba01_01/pag/keir003amba01_...