البرامق والخشانات

English translation: moldings

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Arabic term or phrase:البرامق والخشانات
English translation:moldings
Entered by: Hassan Lotfy

09:37 Apr 19, 2011
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Tech/Engineering - Construction / Civil Engineering / البناء والمعمار
Arabic term or phrase: البرامق والخشانات
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hussein Farghal
Egypt
Local time: 06:44
molding
Explanation:
crown, cornice, and baluster molding

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Note added at 1 hr (2011-04-19 11:09:42 GMT)
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about the second word خشانات = it might mean roughness as in increasing roughness to strengthen cohesion
or it might mean a filling like a small wooden wedge or so to fill a gap
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Hassan Lotfy
Egypt
Local time: 06:44
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5 +2molding
Hassan Lotfy
4Balusters and grinding wheels
Mokhtar Oussama Alliouche
4Columns or Pillars
Ibrahim Haroon


  

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molding


Explanation:
crown, cornice, and baluster molding

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Note added at 1 hr (2011-04-19 11:09:42 GMT)
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about the second word خشانات = it might mean roughness as in increasing roughness to strengthen cohesion
or it might mean a filling like a small wooden wedge or so to fill a gap

Example sentence(s):
  • crown molding
Hassan Lotfy
Egypt
Local time: 06:44
Native speaker of: Native in ArabicArabic, Native in EnglishEnglish
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Balusters and grinding wheels


Explanation:
Baluster : supporting post of a railing


Mokhtar Oussama Alliouche
Algeria
Local time: 05:44
Native speaker of: Arabic
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Columns or Pillars


Explanation:
columns or Pillars for البرامق

Ibrahim Haroon
Local time: 06:44
Native speaker of: Native in ArabicArabic
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