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Machine presse-bouton

English translation: Button maker

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French term or phrase:Machine presse-bouton
English translation:Button maker
Entered by: Nina Iordache

20:44 Jul 13, 2015
French to English translations [Non-PRO]
Textiles / Clothing / Fashion / Textile Industry
French term or phrase: Machine presse-bouton
Definition:

"C'est une machine pour fabriquer
des boutons recouverts de tissu."
Nina Iordache
Romania
Local time: 01:25
Button maker
Explanation:
See, among many sites: http://www.canadianbuttonmakers.ca/
Selected response from:

Marco Solinas
Local time: 15:25
Grading comment
Thank you very much, Marco!
4 KudoZ points were awarded for this answer



Summary of answers provided
2 +3Button maker
Marco Solinas
Summary of reference entries provided
to whom it may concern
Rachel Fell

Discussion entries: 8





  

Answers


21 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 2/5Answerer confidence 2/5 peer agreement (net): +3
Machine presse-buton
Button maker


Explanation:
See, among many sites: http://www.canadianbuttonmakers.ca/

Marco Solinas
Local time: 15:25
Native speaker of: Native in EnglishEnglish, Native in ItalianItalian
PRO pts in category: 12
Grading comment
Thank you very much, Marco!
Notes to answerer
Asker: Thank you!

Asker: Thank you and thank you all!


Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  philgoddard: Or button press.
6 mins
disagree  jean-pierre belliard: button press means "pression sur un bouton"
54 mins
agree  Yvonne Gallagher: covered-button maker
1 hr
agree  patrickfor: yes button covering machine / press you name it :-)
3 hrs
agree  writeaway: see ref below. This agree offsets the misinformed disagree to someone else's perfectly correct suggestion. Dio mio.....
11 hrs
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Reference comments


12 hrs peer agreement (net): +2
Reference: to whom it may concern

Reference information:
Q: What is the difference between a button press and a button machine?
A: For all intents and purposes…nothing!
http://www.americanbuttonmachines.com/button-press-machines/

Rachel Fell
United Kingdom
Works in field
Native speaker of: Native in EnglishEnglish
PRO pts in category: 63

Peer comments on this reference comment (and responses from the reference poster)
agree  writeaway
2 mins
  -> Thank you writeaway :-)
agree  philgoddard
9 hrs
  -> Thank you Phil :-)
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