Glossary entry (derived from question below)
Italian term or phrase:
finitura a vista a doghe orrizontali
English translation:
finished fairfaced with horizonal strips
Added to glossary by
carly kelly
Jul 9, 2009 20:52
14 yrs ago
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Italian term
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finitura a vista a doge orrizontali
Italian to English
Tech/Engineering
Architecture
walls
"La parte del basamento sarà realizzata con pareti prefabbricate in cemento **con finitura a vista a doge orizzontali** per richiamare in maniera moderna la stessa tessitura della chiesa realizzata in pietra senza volerla per questo “copiare”.
could doge be a typo for doghe, i.e. slats? (the text seems to be littered with typos)
could doge be a typo for doghe, i.e. slats? (the text seems to be littered with typos)
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| 4 | finished fairfaced with horizonal strips |
Tom in London
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finished fairfaced with horizonal strips
"doghe" not "doge".
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Note added at 2 mins (2009-07-09 20:54:26 GMT)
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fairfaced = absolutely smooth finish. The usual term for smooth concrete.
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Note added at 2 mins (2009-07-09 20:54:51 GMT)
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btw they don't mean "cement". They mean concrete.
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Note added at 2 mins (2009-07-09 20:54:26 GMT)
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fairfaced = absolutely smooth finish. The usual term for smooth concrete.
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Note added at 2 mins (2009-07-09 20:54:51 GMT)
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btw they don't mean "cement". They mean concrete.
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