Glossary entry (derived from question below)
French term or phrase:
Vitres de sécurité trempées
English translation:
toughened safety glass windows
Added to glossary by
Joanne Nebbia
Mar 11, 2006 11:09
18 yrs ago
French term
Vitres de sécurité trempées
French to English
Tech/Engineering
Mechanics / Mech Engineering
Tramline construction
appears in the summary of a schedule of technical specs as title - It is referring to cabin construction
Proposed translations
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| 4 +5 | toughened safety glass windows |
Maya Jurt
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| 3 +8 | tempered safety galss |
suezen
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Proposed translations
+5
7 mins
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toughened safety glass windows
verre trempé - toughened glass
Note from asker:
| Thanks Maya |
4 KudoZ points awarded for this answer.
Comment: "thanks Maya"
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6 mins
tempered safety galss
Tempered safety glass breaks differently than regular clear glass. When tempered safety glass is struck it does not break into sharp jagged pieces of ...
computer.howstuffworks.com/question508.htm - 32k
Vitre arrière à ouverture totale à deux éléments - Vitres trempées de sécurité - Siège réglable en suspension, hauteur, inclinaison du dossier ...
www.equipmentcentral.com/europe/new_equipment/ machine_data.cfm?cfid=39247&cftoken=55273661&compan... - 48k
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Note added at 6 mins (2006-03-11 11:16:03 GMT)
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sorry! glass!!!
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Note added at 13 mins (2006-03-11 11:23:00 GMT)
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Toughened glass (or tempered glass) is a type of safety glass that has ... Toughened glass is made from annealed glass via a thermal tempering process. ...
en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Architectural_Glass - 38k
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Note added at 16 mins (2006-03-11 11:25:48 GMT)
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A vandalized phone booth with tempered glass. Toughened glass (or tempered glass) a type of safety glass that has increased strength and a tendency to ...
www.answers.com/topic/glass - 120k
THE Union Ministry of Urban Development has initiated moves for framing a legislation making the use of "safety toughened" or "tempered" glass mandatory for ...
www.thehindubusinessline.com/ 2003/09/24/stories/2003092400471700.htm - 19k
List of companies producing Tempered safety glass. ... Specialists in the production of curved, bent and toughened glass products. ...
www.glassindustry.info/index.php?category=33 - 58k
computer.howstuffworks.com/question508.htm - 32k
Vitre arrière à ouverture totale à deux éléments - Vitres trempées de sécurité - Siège réglable en suspension, hauteur, inclinaison du dossier ...
www.equipmentcentral.com/europe/new_equipment/ machine_data.cfm?cfid=39247&cftoken=55273661&compan... - 48k
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Note added at 6 mins (2006-03-11 11:16:03 GMT)
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sorry! glass!!!
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Note added at 13 mins (2006-03-11 11:23:00 GMT)
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Toughened glass (or tempered glass) is a type of safety glass that has ... Toughened glass is made from annealed glass via a thermal tempering process. ...
en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Architectural_Glass - 38k
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Note added at 16 mins (2006-03-11 11:25:48 GMT)
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A vandalized phone booth with tempered glass. Toughened glass (or tempered glass) a type of safety glass that has increased strength and a tendency to ...
www.answers.com/topic/glass - 120k
THE Union Ministry of Urban Development has initiated moves for framing a legislation making the use of "safety toughened" or "tempered" glass mandatory for ...
www.thehindubusinessline.com/ 2003/09/24/stories/2003092400471700.htm - 19k
List of companies producing Tempered safety glass. ... Specialists in the production of curved, bent and toughened glass products. ...
www.glassindustry.info/index.php?category=33 - 58k
Note from asker:
| Thanks Suezen |
Peer comment(s):
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Maya Jurt
: tempered is a term ratrher used with iron products.
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I think you'll find it's the same thing if you Google. See link above
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Tony M
: I totally agree that 'tempered' IS equally applied to glass; but I don't feel in this context it's QUITE as common (in the UK): the windows on my car say 'toughened glass'
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Jennifer Levey
: tempered - applies equally well to glass (I remember my kid sister once asking why the car windows were angry!)
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thanks Mediamatrix!
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Bruce Popp
: US usage definitely favors "tempered"; could tempered vs toughened by a US vs UK difference? tempered is also used for iron/steel
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thanks Bruce. That could be it. It's definitely very common. Thanks!
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IC --
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thanks icg!
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NancyLynn
6 hrs
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thanks Nancy Lynn :-)
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Bourth (X)
: Toughened (UK) or tempered (US)
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thanks Bourth
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writeaway
: that's all it gives in Collins for both glass and steel
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thanks :-)
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Gina W
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