Sellier-garnisseur

13:06 Aug 2, 2019
French to English translations [PRO]
Tech/Engineering - Manufacturing / Leather goods
French term or phrase: Sellier-garnisseur
Hi all, is there an equivalent in English for the above trade ?

Thank you!

https://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sellier_garnisseur
Laetitia Chemin
France
Local time: 13:59


Summary of answers provided
2 +1trimmer
Marco Solinas
3upholsterer
liz askew


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11 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 2/5Answerer confidence 2/5 peer agreement (net): +1
trimmer


Explanation:
See http://www.granddictionnaire.com/ficheOqlf.aspx?Id_Fiche=170... and http://www.btb.termiumplus.gc.ca/tpv2alpha/alpha-eng.html?la... . It may be better that the "trim man" suggested by the references.

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Note added at 13 mins (2019-08-02 13:19:31 GMT)
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"car upholsterer" should do it too.

Marco Solinas
Local time: 05:59
Native speaker of: Native in EnglishEnglish, Native in ItalianItalian
PRO pts in category: 16
Notes to answerer
Asker: Yes, Car upholsterer seems more appropriate than "trim man" which I also saw in the Grand Dictionnaire. But I was wishing for an answer from a native english person, as it might be quite cultural in usage ;)


Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  Yvonne Gallagher: yes, to (car) upholsterer
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1 day 6 hrs   confidence: Answerer confidence 3/5Answerer confidence 3/5
upholsterer


Explanation:
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liz askew
United Kingdom
Local time: 12:59
Native speaker of: Native in EnglishEnglish
PRO pts in category: 31
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