Glossary entry (derived from question below)
French term or phrase:
en insistant sur les parties les plus attaquées par le calcaire
English translation:
on those sections most affected by lime build-up
Added to glossary by
NancyLynn
May 26, 2004 18:26
20 yrs ago
French term
United States
Stylish, well-researched translation
Native in: Italian 
, English (Variants: UK, US)
Works in: Italian to English
en insistant sur les parties les plus attaquées par le calcaire
French to English
Other
Materials (Plastics, Ceramics, etc.)
cleaning instructions using a "vitroceramique" cream.
Proposed translations
(English)
| 5 | focussing on those sections most affected by lime |
NancyLynn
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| 4 +4 | special attention to large scale deposits |
sarahl (X)
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| 5 +2 | focussing on the areas with most calcium deposits |
Jane Lamb-Ruiz (X)
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| 5 | grandmother's recipe |
Bourth (X)
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| 4 +1 | rubbing hardest those parts most affected by limescale |
Tony M
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Proposed translations
5 mins
French term (edited):
en insistant sur les parties les plus attaqu�es par le calcaire
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focussing on those sections most affected by lime
build-up
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Note added at 7 mins (2004-05-26 18:33:35 GMT)
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where most of the lime has accumulated
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Note added at 7 mins (2004-05-26 18:33:40 GMT)
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where most of the lime has accumulated
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Note added at 7 mins (2004-05-26 18:33:35 GMT)
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where most of the lime has accumulated
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Note added at 7 mins (2004-05-26 18:33:40 GMT)
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where most of the lime has accumulated
4 KudoZ points awarded for this answer.
+4
16 mins
French term (edited):
en insistant sur les parties les plus attaqu�es par le calcaire
special attention to large scale deposits
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Peer comment(s):
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Vicky Papaprodromou
10 mins
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merci.
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| agree |
Jane Lamb-Ruiz (X)
: of what? deposits of what?
33 mins
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look 3 inches up.
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| agree |
Bourth (X)
: "thick" maybe, rather than "large"
51 mins
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interesting approach...
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| agree |
John Garside
4 hrs
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thanks, John!
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+2
53 mins
French term (edited):
en insistant sur les parties les plus attaqu�es par le calcaire
focussing on the areas with most calcium deposits
or lime..sections= areas
Peer comment(s):
| agree |
Bourth (X)
: lime, scale, lime scale, limescale, fur, furring, encrustation
16 mins
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| agree |
mami_ladka
1 hr
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1 hr
French term (edited):
en insistant sur les parties les plus attaqu�es par le calcaire
grandmother's recipe
furring, encrustation, scale - Deposits of the minerals from hard water when it is heated or when the pressure drops. It occurs in boilers and pipes, at hot-water taps, shower heads and sprayers, in cooking pans, hot-water jugs, etc. IT DISSOLVES IN VINEGAR.
[Scott/Penguin Dict. of Building]
Forget the special cleaning product. Recycle your pickling vinegar!
[Scott/Penguin Dict. of Building]
Forget the special cleaning product. Recycle your pickling vinegar!
+1
1 hr
French term (edited):
en insistant sur les parties les plus attaqu�es par le calcaire
rubbing hardest those parts most affected by limescale
If this is the sort of friendly instruction I'm assuming it to be...
Or if you want to avoid making it sound like hard work, then:
"paying particular attention to..."
Or if you want to avoid making it sound like hard work, then:
"paying particular attention to..."
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