Glossary entry (derived from question below)
Italian term or phrase:
vetro ziglinato
English translation:
Fluted glass (ribbed glass)
Added to glossary by
Russell Phillips
Sep 16, 2020 17:13
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vetro ziglinato
Italian to English
Tech/Engineering
Furniture / Household Appliances
As opposed to vetro liscio on a lamp.
Proposed translations
(English)
| 4 | Fluted glass |
Lisa Jane
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| 3 +1 | knurled glass |
Marco Solinas
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Proposed translations
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Fluted glass
In the furniture/home decor I'd use fluted glass
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Note added at 17 mins (2020-09-16 17:31:18 GMT)
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There is a typo in the question: it should be zigrinato
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Note added at 18 mins (2020-09-16 17:32:19 GMT)
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https://www.nigeltyas.co.uk/fluted-white-glass-shade.html
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Note added at 22 mins (2020-09-16 17:35:51 GMT)
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Ribbed, as suggested in the reference, is also possible.
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Note added at 17 mins (2020-09-16 17:31:18 GMT)
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There is a typo in the question: it should be zigrinato
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Note added at 18 mins (2020-09-16 17:32:19 GMT)
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https://www.nigeltyas.co.uk/fluted-white-glass-shade.html
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Note added at 22 mins (2020-09-16 17:35:51 GMT)
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Ribbed, as suggested in the reference, is also possible.
Reference:
https://www.thesavvyheart.com/journal/fluted-and-ribbed-textured-glass-the-seasonal-edit-summer-2019
Note from asker:
| How is this different from textured glass? (btw, yes I guessed it was a typo) |
| I went for "textured", but your answer was the most helpful. |
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Marco Solinas
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knurled glass
Most likely a typo for "vetro zigrinato" --> "knurled glass". See https://www.liveauctioneers.com/item/59498868_fontana-arte-c...
Note from asker:
| How is this different from "textured glass" |
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