Glossary entry

Romanian term or phrase:

dulap strunguit/strunjit

English translation:

lathe-turned/ lathe-worked/lathed cabinet

Added to glossary by proteus
Aug 11, 2006 00:29
17 yrs ago
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Romanian term

dulapurile lor strunguite

Romanian to English Art/Literary Furniture / Household Appliances narrative description in a novel
"Erau interioare umile cu *dulapurile lor strunguite*, cu buchetele lor de flori artificiale aranjate pe comodă, cu statuetele lor de ghips bronzat şi fotografiile lor din America."

"their _______ cabinets"

Vă rog, ce înseamnă "strunguite"? Vine de la care cuvânt? (Nu l-am putut găsi nicăieri) Mulţumesc anticipat.
Proposed translations (English)
3 +2 lathe-turned cabinetry

Discussion

proteus (asker) Aug 11, 2006:
In the glossary To the glossary, I added all three terms "lathe-turned", "lathe-worked", "lathed" .

Proposed translations

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lathe-turned cabinetry

I think the root word might be "strung" => “strunguite” is just a variant of “strunjite”.
Peer comment(s):

agree Elena Iercoşan : sau "lathe-worked" :)
6 hrs
Multumesc, Elena!
agree Rodica Stefan
16 hrs
Multumesc, Rodi. Have a nice weekend!
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4 KudoZ points awarded for this answer. Comment: "Mulţumesc tuturor! :) Mulţumită ajutorului lui ProActive, am înţeles "strunguite". Şi am găsit toţi aceşti termeni folosiţi. Voi folosi "lathed cabinet" pentru că "lathe-turned" şi "lathe-worked" îmi sună un pic prea tehnici pentru context. Mersi din nou!"
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