Glossary entry (derived from question below)
Catalan term or phrase:
encoixinat
English translation:
cladding, mulch, (see context)
Added to glossary by
Berni Armstrong
Jun 6, 2005 16:06
19 yrs ago
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Catalan term
encoixinat
Catalan to English
Tech/Engineering
Architecture
From the description of a modernist building, (Casa Porta Mercadé, if you're interested)...
Un prolífic i brillant arquitecte Pujol va voler representar una façana executada a partir d’uns discrets ****encoixinats*** presents en grups de tres en tres, escampats per tot aquest pany de mur
Un prolífic i brillant arquitecte Pujol va voler representar una façana executada a partir d’uns discrets ****encoixinats*** presents en grups de tres en tres, escampats per tot aquest pany de mur
Proposed translations
(English)
| 3 | cladding |
Berni Armstrong
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| 3 | mulch |
Ziad Marzouka
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Proposed translations
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Berni Armstrong
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cladding
The word means padding, so from that I would hazard a guess that this refers to cladding in your context.
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Comment: "Possibly, but I'm not completely sure. Thanks for the effort!"
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Ziad Marzouka
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mulch
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Berni Armstrong
: nice bit of detective work Ziad. But it is not that in this context. Though that will surely help David focus on what it is.
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