Well glass

French translation: lampe/lanterne de coursive

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English term or phrase:Well glass
French translation:lampe/lanterne de coursive
Entered by: GuillaumeB

23:01 Aug 30, 2016
English to French translations [PRO]
Furniture / Household Appliances / Wall Light
English term or phrase: Well glass
An adjective about a wall light : a well glass wall light. It is different from plain "verre" since it says 'a glass wall light complete with well glass'.

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GuillaumeB
France
Local time: 12:49
lampe/lanterne de coursive
Explanation:
J'ai l'impression que well implique ship's well.
Sous-entend un design ancien typiquement british + nautique

Lanterne de coursive anglaise traditionnelle - Applique ou suspension

"Originally designed for use on ships, so weatherproof even in exposed exterior locations. A classic, understated design.
Manufactured in the UK since 1885 building on years of maritime experience, these exterior lights are an integral part of British design history and have been used in prestigious projects for over 125 years."
http://www.made-to-last.co.uk/ship-s-well-glass-table-lamp-b...

well
7. Naut. a part of a weather deck between two superstructures, extending from one side of a vessel to the other.

coursive
MAR. Couloir étroit dans le sens de la longueur d'un navire (cnrtl)

http://www.hollowaysofludlow.com/shop/industrial_lighting/cl...
http://www.marineshop.biz/1568-lanterne-francaise-cuivre.htm...
http://www.jannonce.be/annonce/antiquites-brocante-art/65773...
http://www.houzz.com.au/photos/48510571/suspension-de-coursi...
http://www.brocantelab.com/lampe-marine-ancienne.html


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Note added at 1 day8 hrs (2016-09-01 07:34:49 GMT) Post-grading
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J'ai oublié de dire que le verre est entouré par une solide grille de protection.
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Jocelyne Cuenin
Germany
Local time: 20:49
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3 +1lampe/lanterne de coursive
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3applique murale Well glass
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well glass
applique murale Well glass


Explanation:
semble désigner le type d'applique de style industriel, pas le verre

"L'applique Well glass s'inspire du design de la suspension du même nom. De style industriel, elle convient à la fois à un usage intérieur et EXTERIEUR. Finition galvanisée avec anneau en laiton. Disponible en verre clair ou dépoli. "
http://www.megalux33.fr/details-applique well glass original...

"Traditionnellement utilisée à l’extérieur des immeubles du milieu de siècle, cette applique à la fois moderne et classique reste toujours très à la mode autant à la ville qu’à la campagne! Afin d’en assurer la longévité, la lampe est moulée sous pression avec un alliage d’aluminium et recouverte de poudre de polyester. Disponible en gris ou noir, avec un verre clair ou opaque. Cette applique est montée sur un bras en col de cygne avec une fixation murale ronde ou en équerre.
Lighting Matters FR,Appliques d'extérieur ,7674 Well Glass Fitting
http://www.lm-france.fr/catalogue_item.php?catID=5780&prodID...

http://www.fcghitech.in/integral-well-glass-fittings.htm

http://www.dunlin.com.au/products/well-glass-wall-light


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Local time: 20:49
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well glass
lampe/lanterne de coursive


Explanation:
J'ai l'impression que well implique ship's well.
Sous-entend un design ancien typiquement british + nautique

Lanterne de coursive anglaise traditionnelle - Applique ou suspension

"Originally designed for use on ships, so weatherproof even in exposed exterior locations. A classic, understated design.
Manufactured in the UK since 1885 building on years of maritime experience, these exterior lights are an integral part of British design history and have been used in prestigious projects for over 125 years."
http://www.made-to-last.co.uk/ship-s-well-glass-table-lamp-b...

well
7. Naut. a part of a weather deck between two superstructures, extending from one side of a vessel to the other.

coursive
MAR. Couloir étroit dans le sens de la longueur d'un navire (cnrtl)

http://www.hollowaysofludlow.com/shop/industrial_lighting/cl...
http://www.marineshop.biz/1568-lanterne-francaise-cuivre.htm...
http://www.jannonce.be/annonce/antiquites-brocante-art/65773...
http://www.houzz.com.au/photos/48510571/suspension-de-coursi...
http://www.brocantelab.com/lampe-marine-ancienne.html


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Note added at 1 day8 hrs (2016-09-01 07:34:49 GMT) Post-grading
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J'ai oublié de dire que le verre est entouré par une solide grille de protection.

Jocelyne Cuenin
Germany
Local time: 20:49
Native speaker of: Native in FrenchFrench
PRO pts in category: 16
Grading comment
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agree  GILLES MEUNIER: bonnes réfs. C'est en minuscules, ce n'est pas un produit...
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  -> Merci Gilou. Bonne journée !
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