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الأسقف المعلقة

English translation: Dropped ceiling

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Arabic term or phrase:الأسقف المعلقة
English translation:Dropped ceiling
Entered by: halani

14:18 Mar 17, 2010
Arabic to English translations [PRO]
Engineering (general)
Arabic term or phrase: الأسقف المعلقة
شركة الكوثر للأسقف المعلقة
Neveen Abdallah
Local time: 21:21
Dropped ceiling
Explanation:
Dropped ceiling
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dropped_ceiling
Selected response from:

halani
United Arab Emirates
Local time: 23:21
Grading comment
4 KudoZ points were awarded for this answer



Summary of answers provided
5 +4False/suspended ceilings
Noha Kamal, PhD.
5 +2Dropped ceiling
halani
5 +1hanging ceilings
hassan zekry
4floating ceilings
baligh


  

Answers


2 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 5/5 peer agreement (net): +4
False/suspended ceilings


Explanation:


Noha Kamal, PhD.
Local time: 21:21
Native speaker of: Arabic

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  Muna khleifat: I'd go for false ceiling
2 hrs
agree  Ghada Samir
5 hrs
agree  Nadia Ayoub: false ceilings
7 hrs
agree  Miftah Muman
17 hrs
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10 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 5/5 peer agreement (net): +1
hanging ceilings


Explanation:
.

hassan zekry
Local time: 21:21
Works in field
Native speaker of: Native in ArabicArabic
PRO pts in category: 24

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  Liliane Hatem
7 mins
  -> thanks Ms. Liliane
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1 hr   confidence: Answerer confidence 5/5 peer agreement (net): +2
Dropped ceiling


Explanation:
Dropped ceiling
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dropped_ceiling

halani
United Arab Emirates
Local time: 23:21
Works in field
Native speaker of: Native in ArabicArabic
PRO pts in category: 8

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  jad10 (X)
3 hrs
  -> Thanks jad10
agree  sktrans
3 hrs
  -> Thanks sktrans
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2 hrs   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5
floating ceilings


Explanation:
Another commong denomination

baligh
Spain
Native speaker of: Native in ArabicArabic, Native in SpanishSpanish
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