pipes and hollow shapes

French translation: tubes et profilés creux

15:16 Mar 24, 2010
English to French translations [PRO]
Tech/Engineering - Metallurgy / Casting
English term or phrase: pipes and hollow shapes
This translation is for a compagny working in the extruded copper products field. I have no idea how to translate "pipes and hallow shapes"

THank you.
noemiesmith
French translation:tubes et profilés creux
Explanation:
une suggestion

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tuyau plutôt
source: Termium

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Note added at 17 minutes (2010-03-24 15:34:27 GMT)
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tuyau plutôt
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Celine Reau
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Local time: 09:52
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4 +2tubes et profilés creux
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pipes / hollow shapes
tubes et profilés creux


Explanation:
une suggestion

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Note added at 9 minutes (2010-03-24 15:25:44 GMT)
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tuyau plutôt
source: Termium

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Note added at 17 minutes (2010-03-24 15:34:27 GMT)
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tuyau plutôt

Celine Reau
France
Local time: 09:52
Native speaker of: Native in FrenchFrench
PRO pts in category: 8
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Notes to answerer
Asker: Merci! J'hésite entre "tuyaux" et "tubes" pour traduire "pipes"...êtes-vous certaine qu'il s'agit plus de "tubes"


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agree  GILLES MEUNIER
9 mins
  -> merci!

agree  mchd: s'agissant de cuivre, ce sont des tubes. Pour les "hollow shapes", il peut également s'agir d'ébauches de cuivre.
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