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aparelhadas

English translation: cut

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Portuguese term or phrase:aparelhadas
English translation:cut
Entered by: marina hennies

09:14 Feb 23, 2007
Portuguese to English translations [PRO]
Tech/Engineering - Mechanics / Mech Engineering / ceramic tile setting
Portuguese term or phrase: aparelhadas
peças de pedra natural, que poderão ser aparelhadas com espessura de até 2 cm
marina hennies
Brazil
Local time: 14:51
cut
Explanation:
"Cut" is more appropriate for stone, I think, as in the following link... stone is "cut into thicknesses"

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Note added at 1 hr (2007-02-23 10:46:32 GMT)
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http://www.naturalstone-marble-granite-exporter.com/sandston...

Size :-
This Sand stone tile is only available in blocks of small sizes. Blocks are Gangsaw cut into thickness of 18mm and 30mm. Other thickness can be arranged as per Customer's choice.

From Gangsaw Plates, sizes can be made available :
30X30, 40X40, 60X30, 60X40, 60X60 cms
Slabs - Length 60'' and up, Width 30'' and up
Size & Thickness can be arranged as per customers choice.
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Edgar Potter
United States
Local time: 12:51
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Summary of answers provided
5 +4cut
Edgar Potter
5planed
airmailrpl
3trimmed (or outfited)
Gisele Goldstein


  

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1 hr   confidence: Answerer confidence 5/5 peer agreement (net): +4
cut


Explanation:
"Cut" is more appropriate for stone, I think, as in the following link... stone is "cut into thicknesses"

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Note added at 1 hr (2007-02-23 10:46:32 GMT)
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http://www.naturalstone-marble-granite-exporter.com/sandston...

Size :-
This Sand stone tile is only available in blocks of small sizes. Blocks are Gangsaw cut into thickness of 18mm and 30mm. Other thickness can be arranged as per Customer's choice.

From Gangsaw Plates, sizes can be made available :
30X30, 40X40, 60X30, 60X40, 60X60 cms
Slabs - Length 60'' and up, Width 30'' and up
Size & Thickness can be arranged as per customers choice.


Edgar Potter
United States
Local time: 12:51
Native speaker of: English
PRO pts in category: 20

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  Paul Dixon: Yes, indeed.
58 mins
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agree  rhandler
2 hrs
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agree  R. Alex Jenkins
4 hrs
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agree  Cristina Santos
10 hrs
  -> Thanks
neutral  airmailrpl: links above about planing stones
1 day 11 hrs
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20 hrs   confidence: Answerer confidence 3/5Answerer confidence 3/5
trimmed (or outfited)


Explanation:
I think this could work too, as it seems it is to cut the stones to fit, no?

See:

Kiryat SeferThe buildings were well constructed and separated by narrow alleys; their walls made of large, trimmed stones, and the entrances of well-dressed ashlars. ...
www.jewishvirtuallibrary.org/jsource/Archaeology/Kiryat_Sef... - 12k -

Krukowski Stone Co., Inc. - manufacturer of stones and veneersPrairie House (70% Sandy Creek and 30% Highland Brown) with mason trimmed stones and Indiana Limestone entry sign and columns. ...
www.arcat.com/arcatcos/cos42/arc42114.html - 31k - Cached - Similar pages


Gisele Goldstein
United States
Local time: 13:51
Native speaker of: Portuguese
PRO pts in category: 4
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15 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 5/5
planed


Explanation:
eBay: 3 Hickory Kiln Lumber Wood Planed 7 1/2x48x3/4 (item ...Find 3 Hickory Kiln Lumber Wood Planed 7 1/2x48x3/4 in the Crafts , Woodworking , Woodworking Lumber , Other Lumber category on eBay.
cgi.ebay.com/3-Hickory-Kiln-Lumber-Wood-Planed-7-1-2x48x3-4_W0QQitemZ320083248007QQihZ011QQcategoryZ84011



Sawn, planed, peeled, cut and treated woodSawn, planed, peeled, cut and treated wood , Wood, furniture and wooden products (Worldwide)
www.kompass.com/rguide/L_3_I_en_Z_WW_F_04_PgB_1_C_25100_PgT... -


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Note added at 30 mins (2007-02-23 09:45:10 GMT)
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Definitions of plane on the Web:

cut or remove with or as if with a plane; "The machine shaved off fine layers from the piece of wood"
a power tool for smoothing or shaping wood
a carpenter's hand tool with an adjustable blade for smoothing or shaping wood; "the cabinetmaker used a plane for the finish work"
make even or smooth, with or as with a carpenter's plane; "plane the top of the door"
flat: having a surface without slope, tilt in which no part is higher or lower than another;

A plane is a tool for shaping wood. Planes are used to flatten, reduce the thickness of, and impart a smooth surface to a rough piece of lumber. Special types of planes are designed to cut joints or decorative mouldings.
en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Plane_(tool)

a tool used to smooth the surface of woodwork by paring shavings from it.
www.pilgrimhall.org/tools.htm

In woodworking, to make a surface smooth or even.
www.oldham-usa.com/Products/SawMain/Terms/BladeTerms.htm



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Note added at 1 day12 hrs (2007-02-24 22:01:06 GMT) Post-grading
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Picture of planing of stones and price for planing stones

Bayer Stone Co., planing stone
Bayer Stone Co., planing stoneBayer Stone Co., planing stone. location map. Help · Comments. County: Pottawatomie, Subjects: Industries --stone-cutting. photo--if missing then file not ...
abyss.kgs.ku.edu/pls/abyss/pubcat.phd1.View_Photo?f_id=2839&f_hd=Y



The following replacement stone costs are based on a typical contract valued between £250,000 and £500,000. Planing, sawing or other works are priced on an hourly basis for which typical costs per linear metre based on a 5 m minimum run are as below:
Working of stone
Planing stone up to £120/hr
Sawing stone £45/hr
Masons £30/hr

http://www.building.co.uk/story.asp?sectioncode=244&storycod...



airmailrpl
Brazil
Local time: 14:51
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