Glossary entry (derived from question below)
German term or phrase:
Klavierlack
English translation:
piano lacquer
Added to glossary by
Gillian Scheibelein
Mar 28, 2006 04:08
18 yrs ago
German term
Burkina Faso
Reassuringly expensive
Native in: English 
Works in: German to English, Italian to English, French to English
Klavierlack
German to English
Tech/Engineering
Automotive / Cars & Trucks
Er ist vielmehr eine mit Klavierlack veredelte Luxuslimousine...
Piano lacquer? What is this used for in a "luxury" car?
Piano lacquer? What is this used for in a "luxury" car?
Proposed translations
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| 4 +1 | piano lacquer |
Gillian Scheibelein
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| 3 | piano varnish |
Niraja Nanjundan (X)
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Proposed translations
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Gillian Scheibelein
Germany
Germany
Native in English
Works in field
Germany
25 years' technical translation, CHEMIST
Native in: English
Works in: German to English, English
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piano lacquer
Maybach used it, for instance.
Range Rover calls is "grand black lacquer".
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Note added at 1 hr (2006-03-28 05:57:28 GMT)
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It is used for wooden dashboards, for example
http://www.baumarkt.de/lexikon/Klavierlack.htm
and in Mercedes:
http://www.seriouswheels.com/top-2006-Mercedes-Benz-CLS-55-A...
Range Rover calls is "grand black lacquer".
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Note added at 1 hr (2006-03-28 05:57:28 GMT)
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It is used for wooden dashboards, for example
http://www.baumarkt.de/lexikon/Klavierlack.htm
and in Mercedes:
http://www.seriouswheels.com/top-2006-Mercedes-Benz-CLS-55-A...
Peer comment(s):
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Ingeborg Gowans (X)
14 hrs
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4 KudoZ points awarded for this answer.
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piano varnish
I think it means that it's the same type of varnish or paint that's used for pianos
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