Glossary entry (derived from question below)
French term or phrase:
contreparement peuplier
English translation:
poplar core/backing
Added to glossary by
Yvonne Gallagher
Sep 5, 2011 10:53
12 yrs ago
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French term
contreparement peuplier
French to English
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Furniture / Household Appliances
flooring
This is describing laminate flooring
was not sure of the difference between parement and contreparement
this flooring has parement en chene and contreparement peuplier
parement being veneer? so oak veneer?
contreparement peuplier?
was not sure of the difference between parement and contreparement
this flooring has parement en chene and contreparement peuplier
parement being veneer? so oak veneer?
contreparement peuplier?
Proposed translations
(English)
| 3 +4 | poplar core/backing |
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Sep 19, 2011 10:45: Yvonne Gallagher Created KOG entry
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poplar core/backing
oak facing or veneer with the cheaper wood for the backing or core material
4mm Chinese Oak on poplar core with poplar back layeror on 6mm Chinese Oak
... Once soft the logs are rotary sliced with a veneer knife into layers anything ...
www.tedtodd.co.uk/technical/engineered-wood-floors-comparis...
Engineered Oak Flooring with thick top layera top layer of 2 to 6mm in oak. a 2nd layer of cross-glued poplar and a backing of
thick poplar veneer. our dual-layer engineered flooring has a plywood structure ...
www.orlestoneoakflooring.co.uk/Engineered_Oak.../index.html
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Note added at 6 hrs (2011-09-05 17:52:58 GMT)
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of course it's possible the core material is plywood with the other under-facing or surface, (i.e the unseen part of flooring) of poplar so, I would probably use "poplar backing" which leaves it open as to what the core is composed of.
4mm Chinese Oak on poplar core with poplar back layeror on 6mm Chinese Oak
... Once soft the logs are rotary sliced with a veneer knife into layers anything ...
www.tedtodd.co.uk/technical/engineered-wood-floors-comparis...
Engineered Oak Flooring with thick top layera top layer of 2 to 6mm in oak. a 2nd layer of cross-glued poplar and a backing of
thick poplar veneer. our dual-layer engineered flooring has a plywood structure ...
www.orlestoneoakflooring.co.uk/Engineered_Oak.../index.html
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Note added at 6 hrs (2011-09-05 17:52:58 GMT)
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of course it's possible the core material is plywood with the other under-facing or surface, (i.e the unseen part of flooring) of poplar so, I would probably use "poplar backing" which leaves it open as to what the core is composed of.
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