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17:31 Jun 30, 2020 |
Danish to English translations [PRO] Art/Literary - Furniture / Household Appliances / Detective thriller, Danish to English | |||||
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| Selected response from: Christine Andersen Denmark Local time: 09:09 | ||||
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4 +1 | tiled kitchen table |
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2 | buffet table |
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Gasbord |
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gasbordet |
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buffet table Explanation: https://www.wayfair.co.uk/keyword.php?keyword=sideboard tabl... |
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tiled kitchen table Explanation: A gasbord was designed to support an enamel frame with one or two gas burners, and to stand up to hot pans being lifted from the burner and placed beside it on the table top. The table consisted of a metal frame and usually a ceramic tiled top. There was often an open shelf below the table top for storing pans etc. when they were not in use. The gas burner was entirely separate, simply connected to the gas supply by a rubber tube, so the tables can be used in many ways once the burner is removed. Being very solid and impervious to water, they are good as stands for large pot plants or other heavy-duty purposes. |
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Reference: Gasbord Reference information: Gas-bord, et. mindre (jærn)bord, hvorpaa gasapparater anbringes (i køkkener); ogs.: d. s. s. -komfur. VortHj.IV2.199. https://ordnet.dk/ods/ordbog?query=gasbord |
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Reference: gasbordet Reference information: gasbord | lex.dk – Den Store Danske denstoredanske.lex.dk › gasbord Gasbord, mindre jernbord ofte beklædt med kakler, oprindeligt til brug i køkkenet. Bordet er som regel forsynet med en underliggende hylde til henstilling samt kroge eller stænger til viskestykker, grydelapper m.m. På gasbordet anbragtes ét til flere mobile gasapparater. Senere erstattedes gasbordet ofte af gaskomfuret. I dag er de oprindelige gasborde med kakler eftertragtede som stillebensbord, sengebord, alternativt barskab, entrébord, anretterbord eller plantebord i haven. Derfor købes gasborde ofte nyproducerede, men i en tro kopi af de oprindelige borde. -------------------------------------------------- Note added at 5 hrs (2020-06-30 22:49:07 GMT) -------------------------------------------------- Gasbord - Europeana www.europeana.eu › item › object_... Sep 11, 2015 - Gasbord / komfur til madlavning. Selve bordpladen er med fliser. Under bordpladen er der 3 skabe til gryder og pander. Gasrøret kan påmonteres 4 gasblus, hvoraf det ene er til 2 blus. |
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