profilo o bordo a pappagallo

English translation: half bullnose

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Italian term or phrase:profilo o bordo a pappagallo
English translation:half bullnose
Entered by: Natalia Volkova

19:34 Feb 13, 2011
Italian to English translations [PRO]
Tech/Engineering - Forestry / Wood / Timber / KITCHEN FURNITURE CATALOG
Italian term or phrase: profilo o bordo a pappagallo
MAGGIORAZIONE X BORDO A PAPPAGALLO SU TOP VERO MARMO/GRANITO AL ML.

EXTRA CHARGE FOR EDGING A PAPPAGALLO

ADDEBITO PROFILO PAPPAGALLO TOP AGGLOMERATO sp.30mm AL ML
Natalia Volkova
Russian Federation
half bullnose
Explanation:
I think this is what you are referring to.

http://www.stonev.net/info/edge.htm
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potra
United States
Local time: 07:24
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Thank you!
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Summary of answers provided
4 +1parrotbeak edge/parrot beak shaped edge
Anca Maria Marin
4half bullnose
potra


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19 hrs   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5
half bullnose


Explanation:
I think this is what you are referring to.

http://www.stonev.net/info/edge.htm

potra
United States
Local time: 07:24
Native speaker of: Native in ItalianItalian, Native in EnglishEnglish
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14 hrs   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5 peer agreement (net): +1
parrotbeak edge/parrot beak shaped edge


Explanation:
30mm Parrotbeak edge

A 30mm thick edge profile with a parrot beak shaped edge. This edge suits the more traditional style of kitchen.

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Note added at 20 ore (2011-02-14 16:04:02 GMT)
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"bordo a pappagallo" s'intende "bordo a becco di pappagallo"

pappagallo [pap-pa-gàl-lo] s.m.
1 Nome di molte specie di uccelli esotici dalle penne multicolori e dal becco adunco, alcuni dei quali capaci, se addomesticati, di imitare la voce umana || chiave a p., specie di chiave inglese a becco lungo
http://dizionari.corriere.it/dizionario_italiano/P/pappagall...

Viene chiamato anche "a becco di civetta" (guardare la foto, profilo identico)
Descrizione: Bancale a becco di civetta con battuta di scuro
http://www.baccaroicementisti.it/dett_Prodotto.asp?IDProdott...

Variante (in inglese) : bird's beak
http://dallepezzeluciano.it/img/catalogo_jpg/pagina23.pdf


    Reference: http://www.globaltopz.co.uk/edges/
Anca Maria Marin
Romania
Local time: 13:24
Native speaker of: Native in RomanianRomanian
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Asker: Thank you!


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agree  philgoddard: I think it must be this, though it gets very few Google hits. Also, it's one of the most expensive options in your reference.
4 hrs
  -> Thanks! Have a great day :)
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