Glossary entry

German term or phrase:

Spangenwerk

English translation:

fibula

Added to glossary by optovision
Aug 19, 2004 18:17
19 yrs ago
German term

Spangenwerk

German to English Tech/Engineering Materials (Plastics, Ceramics, etc.) Silberbearbeitung
This term is used for silver utensils

Proposed translations

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fibula

Fi|bel, die; -, -n <lat.> (frühgeschichtl. Spange oder Nadel)
Ref. Eurowörterbuch/Duden
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bracelet?

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I can't find Spangenwerk online or in my German monolingual dicos, but a Spange is a hairslide or barrette or a bracelet without a clasp (Wahrig).
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43 mins

retainer, braces (teeth)

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With materials like plastic involved, might this be another term for parts of a Zahnspange?
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