Glossary entry (derived from question below)
French term or phrase:
fer plat plein
English translation:
steel flat bar
Added to glossary by
Daniel Bouchard
Jan 30, 2015 16:32
9 yrs ago
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French term
fer plat plein
French to English
Tech/Engineering
Engineering (general)
Houe de désherbage pour betterave de conception robuste en fer plat plein.
"full flat iron" sonne produit capillaire.
Merci pour l'aide
"full flat iron" sonne produit capillaire.
Merci pour l'aide
Proposed translations
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| 5 +2 | steel flat bar |
kashew
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| 5 | solid steel plate |
narasimha (X)
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| 4 | solid, flat steel |
B D Finch
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| 3 | rail steel |
Philippe Barré
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| 3 -1 | fully plated steel/iron |
liz askew
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Change log
Jan 31, 2015 07:43: Emanuela Galdelli changed "Term asked" from "\"fer plat plein\"" to "fer plat plein"
Proposed translations
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French term (edited):
"fer plat plein"
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steel flat bar
http://www.alibaba.com/product-detail/stainless-steel-flat-b...
No need to stipulate solid.
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Here's the type of product in question:
http://www.terrateck.com/index.php?option=com_content&view=a...
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The relevant extract:
" Conception robuste en fer plat plein. Le CHASSIS ne nécessite aucuns entretiens."
No need to stipulate solid.
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Note added at 58 minutes (2015-01-30 17:30:55 GMT)
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Here's the type of product in question:
http://www.terrateck.com/index.php?option=com_content&view=a...
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Note added at 2 heures (2015-01-30 18:59:40 GMT)
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The relevant extract:
" Conception robuste en fer plat plein. Le CHASSIS ne nécessite aucuns entretiens."
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Philippe Barré
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Works in: English to French, French to English
French term (edited):
"fer plat plein"
rail steel
S'il s'agit d'une houe à betteraves, ça devrait ressembler à celle qui est en photo sur le site cité en référence
Peer comment(s):
| neutral |
kashew
: My reading was that it refers to the carriage metalwork, not the head.
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4 hrs
French term (edited):
"fer plat plein"
solid, flat steel
"Solid" in the sense of not hollow, as some cheap hoes might be. One wouldn't expect it to be necessary to state that it isn't perforated. NB a "flat iron" is something absolutely different!
9 hrs
French term (edited):
"fer plat plein"
solid steel plate
These spades are made of solid wrought iron plates as they are resistant to corrosion.
Reference comments
35 mins
Reference:
see
it could be plate-iron
see
http://dictionnaire.reverso.net/francais-anglais/fer plat
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plate-iron
n.
tôlerie ; fer plat
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(fer) plat > plate - ProZ.com
www.proz.com › ... › French to English › Mechanics / Mech Engineering
5 Mar 2011 - agree, Robin Levey: Yes - plat is short for 'fer plat' which literally means 'iron plate' but which will of course be steel plate here.
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fully iron-/steel-plated
?
see
http://dictionnaire.reverso.net/francais-anglais/fer plat
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Note added at 35 mins (2015-01-30 17:08:01 GMT)
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plate-iron
n.
tôlerie ; fer plat
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Note added at 38 mins (2015-01-30 17:10:41 GMT)
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(fer) plat > plate - ProZ.com
www.proz.com › ... › French to English › Mechanics / Mech Engineering
5 Mar 2011 - agree, Robin Levey: Yes - plat is short for 'fer plat' which literally means 'iron plate' but which will of course be steel plate here.
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Note added at 45 mins (2015-01-30 17:17:16 GMT)
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fully iron-/steel-plated
?
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