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kantówka budowlana

English translation: 4x4 (sawn timber)

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Polish term or phrase:kantówka budowlana
English translation:4x4 (sawn timber)

16:29 Feb 6, 2015
    The asker opted for community grading. The question was closed on 2015-02-09 19:54:08 based on peer agreement (or, if there were too few peer comments, asker preference.)


Polish to English translations [PRO]
Tech/Engineering - Construction / Civil Engineering
Polish term or phrase: kantówka budowlana
przekładki między warstwami mają być wykonane z kantówki 10x10cm
Anna Anstead
United Kingdom
Local time: 18:30
4x4 (sawn timber)
Explanation:
To tak bardziej potocznie, generalnie tu (UK) uzywa sie wymiaru jako rzeczownika wręcz, czyli np 'How much are treated 4x4s?'

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magdadh
United Kingdom
Local time: 18:30
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Summary of answers provided
3 +3square (sawn/planed) timber (post)
Jacek Kloskowski
3 +34x4 (sawn timber)
magdadh
3construction lumber
geopiet


Discussion entries: 1





  

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22 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 3/5Answerer confidence 3/5 peer agreement (net): +3
square (sawn/planed) timber (post)


Explanation:
depending on the website, seen all above versions

Jacek Kloskowski
United States
Local time: 13:30
Works in field
Native speaker of: Native in PolishPolish, Native in EnglishEnglish
PRO pts in category: 109

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  magdadh
28 mins
  -> Thank you :)
agree  Frank Szmulowicz, Ph. D.
6 hrs
  -> Thank you :)
agree  Jacek Konopka
20 hrs
  -> Dziękuję :)
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50 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 3/5Answerer confidence 3/5 peer agreement (net): +3
4x4 (sawn timber)


Explanation:
To tak bardziej potocznie, generalnie tu (UK) uzywa sie wymiaru jako rzeczownika wręcz, czyli np 'How much are treated 4x4s?'



magdadh
United Kingdom
Local time: 18:30
Works in field
Native speaker of: Native in PolishPolish
PRO pts in category: 8
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Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  Jacek Kloskowski: or 100 x 100 mm sawn timber http://www.terryhowell.co.uk/home-grown-treated-timber-4x4.a...
7 mins
agree  Frank Szmulowicz, Ph. D.
6 hrs
agree  Jacek Konopka
20 hrs
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9 hrs   confidence: Answerer confidence 3/5Answerer confidence 3/5
construction lumber


Explanation:
build with/made from/made of - construction lumber

geopiet
Native speaker of: Native in PolishPolish
PRO pts in category: 803
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