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storm window

Spanish translation: tormenteras

02:24 Mar 19, 2002
English to Spanish translations [PRO]
Tech/Engineering - Architecture / Arquitectura
English term or phrase: storm window
Es ese tipo de ventana que tiene como un compartimiento que sobresale para resguardo del viento (como las puertas de muchos cafés antiguos).
Muchas gracias por su ayuda
Amati (X)
Spanish translation:tormenteras
Explanation:
Éste es el nombre que se le da en Puerto Rico, país muy expuesto a tormentas tropicales y huracanes, a este tipo de protección para ventanas. Son removibles y se colocan ante un alerta meteorológica de huracán.

storm window
n.
A secondary window attached over the usual window to protect against the wind and cold.(The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language)

Saludos, Clarisa Moraña
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Clarisa Moraña
United States
Local time: 12:53
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Summary of answers provided
5 +1ventana con protección
laBern
4 +2tormenteras
Clarisa Moraña
5ventana de tormenta
two2tango
5ventana con montante (regulable)
joseluisvi (X)
4ventana contra huracanes
Bernardo Ortiz
4ventanas contra la intemperie
Maria
4guardaventana
Silvia Sassone (X)
4Doble marco de ventana
Miguel Falquez-Certain
4ventanas con protección para tempestades
starlight
3contraventanas
Alma Flores Fernandez


  

Answers


7 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5
ventana contra huracanes


Explanation:
ventana contra vientos huracanados
Ventana de Seguridad

Bernardo Ortiz
Colombia
Local time: 12:53
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13 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 5/5
ventana de tormenta


Explanation:
storm window - ventana de tormenta, hay un dibujo en la página que encontrarás en :

hem.dis.anl.gov/eehem/94/940517.html


    hem.dis.anl.gov/eehem/94/940517.html
two2tango
Argentina
Local time: 14:53
Native speaker of: Spanish
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14 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5
ventanas contra la intemperie


Explanation:
[PDF] STORM & SCREEN DOOR OWNERS INSTRUCTION MANUAL
File Format: PDF/Adobe Acrobat - View as HTML
Your browser may not have a PDF reader available. Google recommends visiting our text version of this document.
... to 95.9 cm) OUTSIDE VIEW STORM DOOR OPENING WIDTH INTERIOR ... components (except caming
on windows) are coated with a ... PARA PUERTAS CONTRA INTEMPERIE Y PUERTAS DE ...
www.forever.com/install_instructions/HD3500.pdf

[PDF] STORM & SCREEN DOOR OWNERS INSTRUCTION MANUAL
File Format: PDF/Adobe Acrobat - View as HTML
Your browser may not have a PDF reader available. Google recommends visiting our text version of this document.
... INSTRUCTIONS FOR FUTURE REFERENCE. STORM DOOR TO DOOR OPENING ... components (except caming
on windows) are coated with ... PARA PUERTAS CONTRA INTEMPERIE Y PUERTAS DE ...
www.stormdoors.com/files/installation/UltraCore(English_Spa...



Maria
Local time: 12:53
Native speaker of: Native in SpanishSpanish
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17 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5
guardaventana


Explanation:
Diccionario para Ingenieros (Robb)

Silvia Sassone (X)
Spain
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40 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5
Doble marco de ventana


Explanation:
Diccionario de arquitectura, construcción y obras públicas, Putnam y Carlson, sexta edición, Editorial Paraninfo, Madrid, 1999

Miguel Falquez-Certain
United States
Local time: 13:53
Works in field
Native speaker of: Native in SpanishSpanish
PRO pts in category: 8
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43 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 5/5 peer agreement (net): +1
ventana con protección


Explanation:
none

laBern
Argentina
Local time: 14:53
Native speaker of: Native in SpanishSpanish

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  MEdith
13 hrs
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1 hr   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5 peer agreement (net): +2
tormenteras


Explanation:
Éste es el nombre que se le da en Puerto Rico, país muy expuesto a tormentas tropicales y huracanes, a este tipo de protección para ventanas. Son removibles y se colocan ante un alerta meteorológica de huracán.

storm window
n.
A secondary window attached over the usual window to protect against the wind and cold.(The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language)

Saludos, Clarisa Moraña

Clarisa Moraña
United States
Local time: 12:53
Native speaker of: Native in SpanishSpanish
PRO pts in category: 8
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Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  Oso (X): Me encanta :^)
1 hr
  -> Gracias, Oso. ¡A mi lo que me encanta es Puerto Rico!
agree  aife74
1526 days
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13 hrs   confidence: Answerer confidence 5/5
ventana con montante (regulable)


Explanation:
ventana con montante regulable
ventana con doble hoja
DICCIONARIO TÉCNICO ESP.

joseluisvi (X)
Spain
Local time: 19:53
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838 days   confidence: Answerer confidence 3/5Answerer confidence 3/5
contraventanas


Explanation:
Así los llamamos en México...


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Note added at 838 days (2004-07-04 03:02:02 GMT)
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Contraventanas. Persianas de seguridad. Cerramientos y terrazas. Barandillas escaleras. Ventanas. Forja y fundición. Puertas. Verjas. Información. CONTRAVENTANAS. VENECIANA METALICA BLINDADA. La decoración más eficaz
www.cerrajeriasantos.com/indexcon.htm


Alma Flores Fernandez
Mexico
Local time: 11:53
Specializes in field
Native speaker of: Spanish
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1042 days   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5
ventanas con protección para tempestades


Explanation:
creo que es una forma mas explicita de decirlo

starlight
Local time: 12:53
Native speaker of: Native in SpanishSpanish
PRO pts in category: 4
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