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PAPEL ESMERIL [1 record]

Record 1 2017-01-25

English

Subject field(s)
  • General Hardware
  • Wood Finishing
  • Construction Finishing
DEF

... paper coated with glue and emery: used as an abrasive.

OBS

emery paper: term officially approved by the Lexicon Project Committee (New Brunswick).

French

Domaine(s)
  • Quincaillerie générale
  • Finition du bois
  • Finitions (Construction)
DEF

[...] feuille de papier [...] où a été collée de la poudre d'émeri [...] servant à polir le bois [...]

OBS

Pluriel : papiers(-)émeri.

OBS

papier d'émeri; papier-émeri : termes uniformisés par le Comité du projet de lexiques (Nouveau-Brunswick).

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Ferretería general
  • Pulido de la madera
  • Acabado (Construcción)
DEF

Papel fuerte sobre el cual, previamente embardunado con cola, se espolvorean polvos y granos de esmeril [...] y que sirve como abrasivo para alisar y pulir metales, maderas y otras materias.

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