Glossary entry (derived from question below)
French term or phrase:
en formats
English translation:
sized and shaped
Added to glossary by
Yolanda Broad
Aug 29, 2003 19:57
21 yrs ago
French term
Poland
Professional but affordable
Native in: Polish 
Works in: English to Polish, German to Polish, French to Polish, and 9 more.
produit en formats
French to English
Other
table linens
les nappes de coton sont fabriques different en fonction de leur utilisation: produit paquete et en formats
Proposed translations
(English)
| 5 +2 | Products (in this case, tableclothes) are sized and shaped |
Gayle Wallimann
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| 4 +1 | made/produced in bulk and custom made |
Susan Macdonald
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| 4 | in different forms/packaging |
Tudor Soiman
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Proposed translations
+2
6 mins
Gayle Wallimann
Native in English
American in Provence
Native in: English
Works in: French to English, English to French, English, and 1 more.
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1213
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Products (in this case, tableclothes) are sized and shaped
The tableclothes are packaged and probably sorted according to their size as well as shape (round, oval, rectangular, square)
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Comment: "OK!
MA"
2 hrs
Tudor Soiman
Whenever you need quality on time
Native in: Romanian
Works in: English to Romanian, French to Romanian, Romanian to English
Related KudoZ points
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30
in different forms/packaging
cotton pleats (zig zag), cotton gauze, cotton wool rolls, slivers, balls, swab, abdominal surgical pads
by the way, napped in Eng. is said of fabrics, soft nap (texture) produced by brushing
search for "absorbent cotton" and find everything you need
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Note added at 2 hrs 20 mins (2003-08-29 22:18:51 GMT)
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Les matelas Futon Elite sont constitués de nappes de coton brut, auxquelles on peut ajouter une ou plusieurs couches de mousse haute densité, de fibres de...
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Note added at 2 hrs 21 mins (2003-08-29 22:19:46 GMT)
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hard to believe nappes is tableclothes (layers of cotton)
by the way, napped in Eng. is said of fabrics, soft nap (texture) produced by brushing
search for "absorbent cotton" and find everything you need
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Note added at 2 hrs 20 mins (2003-08-29 22:18:51 GMT)
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Les matelas Futon Elite sont constitués de nappes de coton brut, auxquelles on peut ajouter une ou plusieurs couches de mousse haute densité, de fibres de...
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Note added at 2 hrs 21 mins (2003-08-29 22:19:46 GMT)
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hard to believe nappes is tableclothes (layers of cotton)
+1
3 hrs
Susan Macdonald
Native in English
Experience in Sales & Marketing
Native in: English
Works in: French to English, German to English, Spanish to English
made/produced in bulk and custom made
When reading the context, I have the impression that there are 2 different manufacturing options - table cloths that are just packaged (ie. uniformly sized table cloths - a bit like mass production) and others that are sized individually (ie. tailor/custom made)
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