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petite vitrine

English translation: Small showcase /Display window

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French term or phrase:petite vitrine
English translation:Small showcase /Display window
Entered by: Lise Boismenu, B.Sc.

12:53 Feb 26, 2002
French to English translations [Non-PRO]
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French term or phrase: petite vitrine
Phrase: Décoration de petites vitrines.

Part of a list of uses for suede and leather covering materials.
Joanne Watt
Local time: 12:06
Small showcase /Display window
Explanation:
Small showcase /Display window
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1964
Türkiye
Local time: 14:06
Grading comment
Thanks - I think display windows is the one!

Joanne.
2 KudoZ points were awarded for this answer



Summary of answers provided
4 +4Small showcase /Display window
1964
4display case, showcase decoration
Alexandra Hague
4Shop windows / Window shop / Window display
Virginie Lafage


  

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display case, showcase decoration


Explanation:
Just an idea

Robert/Collins

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Note added at 2002-02-26 13:01:46 (GMT)
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I think they mean really small display cases here, such as for personal collections etc.

Alexandra Hague
Local time: 13:06
Native speaker of: Native in EnglishEnglish
PRO pts in pair: 116
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5 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5 peer agreement (net): +4
Small showcase /Display window


Explanation:
Small showcase /Display window

1964
Türkiye
Local time: 14:06
Native speaker of: Native in TurkishTurkish
PRO pts in pair: 294
Grading comment
Thanks - I think display windows is the one!

Joanne.

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  Margaret Lagoyianni: small shop windows?
1 min
  -> Thanks, not exactly I think , may be even inside like those for jewelery (Perhaps only the can afford such expensive materials for small places)
agree  Pierre POUSSIN
8 mins
  -> thanks
agree  DPolice: may be either depending on context
8 mins
  -> thanks
agree  Renata Costa (X)
1 day 12 hrs
  -> thanks
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16 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5
Shop windows / Window shop / Window display


Explanation:
Hope this helps

Good luck!!!
French Native

Virginie Lafage
France
Local time: 13:06
Native speaker of: Native in FrenchFrench
PRO pts in pair: 4
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