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دلفة الباب

16:26 Oct 12, 2009
Arabic to English translations [PRO]
Tech/Engineering - Mechanics / Mech Engineering / carpentry
Arabic term or phrase: دلفة الباب
لتركيب مفاصل باب أو نافذة
sherouk abelrahman
Egypt
Local time: 07:20


Summary of answers provided
5 +1door leaf
mhkeg
5 +1leaf / shutter
Mohamed Kamel
4frame
HATEM EL HADARY
4door section / slab
zax


Discussion entries: 5





  

Answers


38 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5
frame


Explanation:
Door and Window Frames = jamb
ويسمي بالعربية حلق/إطارحيث يركب الباب أو الشباك أما دلفة الباب أو اشباك ذاته فتسمي
shutter

HATEM EL HADARY
Local time: 07:20
Works in field
Native speaker of: Native in ArabicArabic, Native in EnglishEnglish
PRO pts in category: 5

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  Nidhalz: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/File:Panel_door.jpg
47 mins
disagree  Mohamed Kamel: كما قال وليد ولكن لا أعرف هل وضع موافقته بالخطأ على هذه الإجابة
54 mins
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2 hrs   confidence: Answerer confidence 5/5 peer agreement (net): +1
door leaf


Explanation:
According to Oxford Concise Dictionary:
"The part of a door, shutter, or table that is hinged or may be inserted."

According to Merriam-Webster Collegiate Dictionary:
"a part (as of window shutters, folding doors, or gates) that slides or is hinged."


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Note added at 2 hrs (2009-10-12 19:01:47 GMT)
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I have absolutely no doubt as to this translation.

mhkeg
Local time: 07:20
Native speaker of: Native in ArabicArabic, Native in EnglishEnglish

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  tiziana tomasi: door leaf
1 hr
neutral  Mohamed Kamel: [Mod] Please don't repost an existed answer. Do you think that you came with a new answer?
11 hrs
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10 hrs   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5
door section / slab


Explanation:
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zax
Local time: 01:20
Native speaker of: Native in ArabicArabic, Native in EnglishEnglish
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4 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 5/5 peer agreement (net): +1
leaf / shutter


Explanation:
هي درفة

MK

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Note added at 5 mins (2009-10-12 16:31:36 GMT)
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أو مصراع الباب

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Note added at 14 hrs (2009-10-13 06:33:54 GMT)
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درفة
http://www.arabicacademy.org.eg/Fro­ntEnd/search.aspx

لا يوجد ما يسمى بضلفة ولا دلفة في اللغة العربية إلا في العامية :)
ضلفة
http://www.arabicacademy.org.eg/Fro­ntEnd/search.aspx

MK

Mohamed Kamel
Egypt
Local time: 07:20
Native speaker of: Native in ArabicArabic
PRO pts in category: 1

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  hassan zekry: ضلفة
1 hr
  -> Many thanks Mr. Hassan
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