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arenados

English translation: sandblasted

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Spanish term or phrase:arenados
English translation:sandblasted
Entered by: ServingMed.com

09:18 May 26, 2016
Spanish to English translations [PRO]
Marketing - Electronics / Elect Eng / Power LED technology benefits
Spanish term or phrase: arenados
Una capa especial de "Protección de teflón" protege efectivamente la superficie del espejo contra severas condiciones corrosivas que prevalecen en cada cuarto de baño La tecnología LED de potencia utilizada garantiza una iluminacion uniforme asi como la dispersion de la luz muy clara sobre elementos arenados.

By arenados, do they mean sandblasted, perhaps?

Thanks for your thoughts,
Juliette
ServingMed.com
Netherlands
Local time: 08:03
sandblasted
Explanation:
one option

HTH

Regards:)

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Note added at 39 days (2016-07-04 21:09:40 GMT) Post-grading
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ServingMed.com, many thanks for your feedback.Rgds:)
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cranesfreak
Local time: 03:03
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4 KudoZ points were awarded for this answer



Summary of answers provided
5 +3sandblasted
cranesfreak
4sand-coated elements
neilmac


  

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4 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5
sand-coated elements


Explanation:
Am not sure what purpose the sandy coating serves, but there you go... (need to know basis)

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Note added at 5 mins (2016-05-26 09:23:48 GMT)
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"Sand Coated Mirror"...

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Note added at 5 mins (2016-05-26 09:24:25 GMT)
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Possibly some decorative effect on the frame?

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Note added at 23 hrs (2016-05-27 08:21:39 GMT)
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NB: The suggestion from cranesfreak is increasingly looking a more likely solution. The sand-effect mirror frame I was thinking about is a rather unappealing tacky-looking item of bathroom furniture...



    https://www.amazon.co.uk/Leitmotiv-Sand-Coated-Mirror-Mirror-Me/dp/B00GHGQZCS
neilmac
Spain
Local time: 08:03
Works in field
Native speaker of: Native in EnglishEnglish
PRO pts in category: 224
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17 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 5/5 peer agreement (net): +3
sandblasted


Explanation:
one option

HTH

Regards:)

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Note added at 39 days (2016-07-04 21:09:40 GMT) Post-grading
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ServingMed.com, many thanks for your feedback.Rgds:)

cranesfreak
Local time: 03:03
Specializes in field
Native speaker of: Native in SpanishSpanish
PRO pts in category: 132
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Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  Kelly Whitlow: It appears that LED lighting with sandblasted glass is a legitimate subject, not to mention very cool! https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Cteuv1j0DBU
10 hrs
  -> Kelly, many thanks for your confirmation. Regards :)
agree  Neil Ashby
21 hrs
  -> Neil, many thanks for your confirmation. Regards :)
agree  neilmac: This is starting to look more likely...
22 hrs
  -> neilmac, many thanks for your confirmation. Regards :)
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