Glossary entry

Arabic term or phrase:

أبواب السحاب

English translation:

sliding doors

Added to glossary by Mona Helal
May 6, 2006 05:06
18 yrs ago
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Arabic term

أبواب السحاب

Arabic to English Other Metallurgy / Casting employment document from Lebanon
الورشة الفنية الحديثة لكافة أنواع الحدادة الإفرنجية وأبواب السحاب

This is all the text that I have.

Could they be "sliding doors"?. This is just a wild guess.

Thanks

Discussion

Zeinab Asfour May 6, 2006:
I agree with Mr.Ghassan as well..both slide :)
ghassan al-Alem May 6, 2006:
You are absolutely right 'sliding doors' is the correct term.

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sliding doors

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agree Eliana Bunn : agree
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agree Zeinab Asfour
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agree randam
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agree A Nabil Bouitieh
6 hrs
agree Mayssa Allaf
9 hrs
agree ahmadwadan.com
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Accordion Doors

We call it in Jordan also ابواب سحاب and ابواب أكورديون
Accordion Door
Noun
1. An interior door that opens by folding back in sections (rather than by swinging on hinges).


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Peer comment(s):

agree Zeinab Asfour : http://images.google.com/images?hl=en&q=accordion doors&spel...
1 hr
thanks Zeinab
agree Hebat-Allah El Ashmawy
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thanks Hebah
disagree Mayssa Allaf : as the definition indicates, this is a door made out of panels which fold onto each other when opened, whereas the sliding doors سحاب أو جرار stand on a track and are slid to open and shut
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You are right, but here in the region the call both types باب سحاب
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folding doors

A door with hinged or pleated sections that fold together when the door is opened.
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