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pelmeted swag

Portuguese translation: xales de cortina em sanefa/sanefas com xale

11:04 Sep 14, 2006
English to Portuguese translations [PRO]
Art/Literary - Poetry & Literature
English term or phrase: pelmeted swag
Contexto: uma decoradora avaliando o mercado de trabalho em uma cidade inglesa "She pictured herself consigned for ever to pelmeted swags and mock-Tudor executive homes for LWT cmedians in golfing shoes"
Lois_1976
Local time: 19:02
Portuguese translation:xales de cortina em sanefa/sanefas com xale
Explanation:
Talvez haja uma maneira melhor de os decoradores dizerem isso, mas pelmet é a sanefa, aquela parte superior da cortina que esconde os trilhos e swag é o xale.
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Denise Miranda
Local time: 19:02
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Obrigada!
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Summary of answers provided
4 +1xales de cortina em sanefa/sanefas com xale
Denise Miranda
4cortinas com sanefa
Maria Ambrosini
4sanefa com pendentes elaborados
Susy Ordaz
3xales com varão
Cristiane Gomes


  

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xales de cortina em sanefa/sanefas com xale


Explanation:
Talvez haja uma maneira melhor de os decoradores dizerem isso, mas pelmet é a sanefa, aquela parte superior da cortina que esconde os trilhos e swag é o xale.


    Reference: http://www.interiormall.com/cat/display.asp?c1=Drapery&c2=St...
    Reference: http://www.junelle.co.uk/curtains/pelmets.htm
Denise Miranda
Local time: 19:02
Native speaker of: Native in PortuguesePortuguese
PRO pts in category: 12
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Obrigada!

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agree  rhandler
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  -> Obrigada, Ralph!
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cortinas com sanefa


Explanation:
Cortinas com sanefa. É apenas uma sugestão visto que se trata de decoração de interiores.

Boa sorte





    Reference: http://www.answers.com/topic/pelmet
    Reference: http://www.answers.com/swag
Maria Ambrosini
Local time: 23:02
Native speaker of: Native in PortuguesePortuguese
PRO pts in category: 12
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xales com varão


Explanation:
No Brasil tb usa-se varão para "pelmeted".
Mais uma possibilidade.

Cristiane Gomes
Brazil
Local time: 19:02
Works in field
Native speaker of: Native in PortuguesePortuguese
PRO pts in category: 4

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
neutral  Denise Miranda: Cristiane, varão é "rail": http://lswdecoration.en.alibaba.com/product/50052068/5023734...
14 mins
  -> ops! obrigada Denise... vc tem toda razão
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sanefa com pendentes elaborados


Explanation:
sanefa com pendentes elaborados

Parece-me que é isto.

Susy Ordaz
Local time: 23:02
Specializes in field
Native speaker of: Native in EnglishEnglish, Native in PortuguesePortuguese
PRO pts in category: 12
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