fingertappede bordplader

English translation: box joint, comb joint or finger joint

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Danish term or phrase:fingertappede bordplader
English translation:box joint, comb joint or finger joint
Entered by: Christine Andersen

16:11 Oct 10, 2015
Danish to English translations [PRO]
Furniture / Household Appliances
Danish term or phrase: fingertappede bordplader
This appears as part of a list of things that a woodworking company produces.

I cannot find anything online on what "fingertappede" means in English.
Alan Frost
Denmark
Local time: 14:30
box joint, comb joint or finger joint
Explanation:
Box joint

Click through all the steps to see how they are made and the final result.
http://www.woodworkersinstitute.com/page.asp?p=2139

They are sometimes called dovetail joints, but strictly the ´pins´ or ´tails´ of a dovetail are not cut at right angles like a box joint.

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dovetail_joint
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Christine Andersen
Denmark
Local time: 14:30
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Summary of answers provided
4box joint, comb joint or finger joint
Christine Andersen
1finger-jointed tabletops / countertops
andres-larsen
Summary of reference entries provided
synlige fingertapninger > visible finger joints
andres-larsen

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finger-jointed tabletops / countertops


Explanation:
Finger-jointed Wood Worktops - Jieke Wood Product Co.,Ltd
www.jiekewood.com/category/wood.../finger-jointed-wood-work...
Beech Wood Worktops, We produce quality Beech Worktops, Finger Jointed Panels, Kitchen Worktops, Kitchen Butcher Block,Countertops, Table top, Bar tops, ...

Wenge Wood Worktops - Jieke Wood
www.jiekewood.com/wenge-wood-worktops/
We produce quality Wenge Worktops,Finger Jointed Panels,Kitchen Worktops, CounterTops, Table top, Bar tops, Island tops,Kitchen Butcher Block,Countertops ...

Wood Countertops - Warmth for a Cost - Home Renovations
homerenovations.about.com › ... › Kitchens › Kitchen Countertops
Wood Countertops Make Kitchen Warmer, Though At a Cost .... Finger jointed tops are a cheap solution, but also one of the worst by industry standards.

HS 120 / HS 200 - WEINIG
www.weinig.com/en/solid-wood/finger-jointing.../hs-120-hs-2...
Horizontal finger joints are mainly used in furniture construction. The shoulder profiles provide, for example, table plates that look like parquet where only the ...

Rudiments of Tabletop Glue-Up | Startwoodworking.com
www.startwoodworking.com/post/rudiments-tabletop-glue
Nov 16, 2010 - Finger or Box Joints: Easy to Cut with a Tablesaw or Router Jig .... After it is dry, plane and/or sand the tabletop to get it ready for finishing.

Woodworking Joints: Which One Should You Use
www.wwgoa.com/.../woodworking-joints-which-ones-should-you-...
Finger Joint A finger joint or box joint is one of the popular woodworking joints. You use it to join two ... You can use it to make wide tabletops out of solid wood.

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www.brandas.eu/sites/default/.../brandas_oak_items_2014_11_...
Options : finger joint table top long lamellas table top. 1800x900x750. 2 end extensions 500x900 ash or oak; treatment: oil, coloured oil, lacquer. 3 shelves, 2 ...

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Kitchen Lunchroom setting including solid timber finger ...
www.graysonline.com › ... › Home Renovators › Sale : 5004192
Oct 16, 2012 - Kitchen Lunchroom setting including solid timber finger jointed table top, approx 1500 x 850mm with turned legs in natural stained finish with 5 ...

andres-larsen
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box joint, comb joint or finger joint


Explanation:
Box joint

Click through all the steps to see how they are made and the final result.
http://www.woodworkersinstitute.com/page.asp?p=2139

They are sometimes called dovetail joints, but strictly the ´pins´ or ´tails´ of a dovetail are not cut at right angles like a box joint.

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dovetail_joint


Christine Andersen
Denmark
Local time: 14:30
Native speaker of: Native in EnglishEnglish
PRO pts in category: 32
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Asker: Thank you so much

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Reference comments


1 hr
Reference: synlige fingertapninger > visible finger joints

Reference information:
Vi leverer kun i én kvalitet. Den bedste | Spekva
spekva.dk/da/kvalitet

VI LEVERER KUN I ÉN KVALITET. DEN BEDSTE

På din rundtur ville du også få mulighed for at opleve, hvordan vores mest eksklusive bordplader i Royal-serien skabes af håndsorterede førsteklassesstave i fuld længde. Og hvordan stavene i både Classic og Prima er samlet med ***synlige fingertapninger***, der ud over gennemført elegance giver ekstra styrke og holdbarhed.

WE ONLY OFFER ONE SINGLE QUALITY. THE VERY BEST

On your tour, you would also have the opportunity to experience how our most exclusive worktops in the Royal series are created from hand-sorted top-quality pieces of wood in full length. And how the pieces in both Classic and Prima are joined with ***visible finger joints***, which – besides imparting a sense of style and elegance – also provides additional strength and durability.

KudoZ - fingertapninger > fingerskarvad - ProZ.com
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Dec 13, 2004 - ProZ.com global directory of translation services .... leveres som knock-down mens fingertappede broløsninger leveres samlede fra fabrikken.

andres-larsen
Venezuela
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PRO pts in category: 4
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