foundries

Arabic translation: مسابك حروف الطباعة

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English term or phrase:foundries
Arabic translation:مسابك حروف الطباعة
Entered by: Nadia Ayoub

22:02 May 6, 2011
English to Arabic translations [PRO]
Art/Literary - Printing & Publishing / designing
English term or phrase: foundries
"he spent a year interning with prestigious type foundries, Dalton Maag, London,...."
This place is not related to metals, it is related to the creation of new fonts and typefaces. can I still use the Arabic word مسبك

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Omnia Abdelgani
Local time: 14:19
مسابك حروف الطباعة
Explanation:
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Nadia Ayoub
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Local time: 14:19
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Summary of answers provided
4 +3مسابك حروف الطباعة
Nadia Ayoub
5مصانع/معامل السبك
Liliane Hatem
4 +1صائغى حروف الطباعة
Hassan Lotfy
4محترف/محترفات
TargamaT team
3مؤسسات
sky light
3(إنتاج او صنع او سبك
lancefredrick


  

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6 hrs   confidence: Answerer confidence 5/5
مصانع/معامل السبك


Explanation:
An establishment where metal is melted and poured into molds.
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Liliane Hatem
Lebanon
Local time: 15:19
Native speaker of: Native in EnglishEnglish, Native in ArabicArabic
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4 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5
محترف/محترفات


Explanation:
مؤسسة تصميم الحروف للطباعة والحاسوب
مثال جميل من أصدقائنا اللبنانيين السعوديين
http://www.mohtaraf.com/fonts/fonts.php

انطر موقعنا
www.aratypo.net

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أخي الكريم، نعم هم سموا شركتهم باسم المهنة
انظر مثلا إلا صديقنا مصمم فرنسي في باريس عمل الشيء نفسه بالفرنسية
http://www.typofonderie.com/

وأهلا بك

TargamaT team
France
Local time: 14:19
Native speaker of: Native in ArabicArabic, Native in FrenchFrench
PRO pts in category: 8
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Asker: الأخ الفاضل رجعت إلى الموقع الذي أضفته وتشير كلمة المحترف ألى أسم دار تصميم و ليس ترجمة للكلمة شكرا على مجهودك

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10 hrs   confidence: Answerer confidence 3/5Answerer confidence 3/5
مؤسسات


Explanation:
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sky light
Local time: 14:19
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مسابك حروف الطباعة


Explanation:
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http://www.almaany.com/home.php?language=arabic&word= foundr...

Nadia Ayoub
Egypt
Local time: 14:19
Native speaker of: Arabic
PRO pts in category: 16
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Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  Mohsin Alabdali
12 hrs
  -> Many thanks Mohsin :)

agree  dimamarcel
1 day 4 hrs
  -> Many thanks Dima :)

agree  Hassan Lotfy
1 day 21 hrs
  -> Many thanks Hassan :)
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17 hrs   confidence: Answerer confidence 3/5Answerer confidence 3/5
(إنتاج او صنع او سبك


Explanation:
أمضى سنة في التدرب على (إنتاج او صنع او سبك ) حروف الطباعة المشهورة آنذاك مثل دالتون ماغ لندن

lancefredrick
Local time: 14:19
Native speaker of: Native in FrenchFrench, Native in ArabicArabic
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1 day 21 hrs   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5 peer agreement (net): +1
صائغى حروف الطباعة


Explanation:
would fit the meaning better in our digital universe

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صائغو

Hassan Lotfy
Egypt
Local time: 14:19
Works in field
Native speaker of: Native in ArabicArabic, Native in EnglishEnglish
PRO pts in category: 4

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agree  Jasonshawa
1601 days
  -> Thank you.
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