Glossary entry (derived from question below)
Spanish term or phrase:
cinta aerea
English translation:
aerial silk / ribbon / tissu / strap
Added to glossary by
Chiquipaisa
Jul 6, 2006 20:09
17 yrs ago
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Spanish term
Spain
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cinta aerea
Spanish to English
Art/Literary
Art, Arts & Crafts, Painting
Circus?
No idea what category to put this in. Its describing a circus/theatre performance. This is how we see the two characters at the beginning
Enrollados en cintas aéreas, sentados sobre trapecios, dos insólitos personajes buscan equilibrios improbables
and later
Acrobacias, cintas aéreas, trapecio, manipulación de objetos y danza para ilustrar la especial relación de los protagonistas
Any one got any idea???
Enrollados en cintas aéreas, sentados sobre trapecios, dos insólitos personajes buscan equilibrios improbables
and later
Acrobacias, cintas aéreas, trapecio, manipulación de objetos y danza para ilustrar la especial relación de los protagonistas
Any one got any idea???
Proposed translations
(English)
| 4 | aerial silk/aerial ribbon |
Chiquipaisa
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| 4 +1 | aerial strap |
sassa
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Proposed translations
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aerial silk/aerial ribbon
I think this is what they are talking about. You can see the cirque du soleil link for a pic.
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Note added at 15 mins (2006-07-06 20:25:23 GMT)
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aerial tissu and aerial fabric are terms that are also used.
British Gymnastics Member Forums - Reply to Topic
... to it as "fabrics". My daughter trained at Circus Space in London for some time doing this and ... also referred to as aerial silks, aerial ribbons, ribbon dance, aerial ballet ...www.british-gymnastics.org/memberforum/newreply.php?do=newr... - 29k - Cached - More from this site - Save
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Note added at 16 mins (2006-07-06 20:26:08 GMT)
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Aerial Arts FAQ
... 7.2.1. Cursory inspection. 7.3. Aerial Fabrics. 7.3.1 ... Spray Rosin is more commonly used with aerial fabrics (aka silks, tissue ...tutorials.simplycircus.com/aerial/aerial_arts_faq.htm - 103k - Cached - More from this site - Save
Aerial Tissu
AERIAL TISSU. ***An awe-inspiring, aerial ballet performed on a fragile piece of fabric suspended 13 meters in the air demonstrating a perfect balance of strength and flexibility. ... acts developed on Aerial Tissu (French, for ... as Aerial Tissue, Aerial Silk, Aerial Ballet in Silk, Aerial Contortion or Aerial Curtain ...aerialexperience.com/page12.html - 12k - Cached - More from this site - Save
Silks - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Aerial Silks (akso known as tissue, and Fabrics) is a circus art where a performer or performers hang and perform acrobatics while suspended by special aerial silks. ... Carabiner | Rescue 8, Fabric Bell or other aerial hanger | Aerial Silks / Fabrics ... Low stretch fabrics. Low stretch fabrics are easier to climb than medium stretch fabrics, but they ...
Quick Links: Rigging - Selecting Fabrics - References
en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Silks - 14k - Cached - More from this site - Save
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Note added at 15 mins (2006-07-06 20:25:23 GMT)
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aerial tissu and aerial fabric are terms that are also used.
British Gymnastics Member Forums - Reply to Topic
... to it as "fabrics". My daughter trained at Circus Space in London for some time doing this and ... also referred to as aerial silks, aerial ribbons, ribbon dance, aerial ballet ...www.british-gymnastics.org/memberforum/newreply.php?do=newr... - 29k - Cached - More from this site - Save
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Note added at 16 mins (2006-07-06 20:26:08 GMT)
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Aerial Arts FAQ
... 7.2.1. Cursory inspection. 7.3. Aerial Fabrics. 7.3.1 ... Spray Rosin is more commonly used with aerial fabrics (aka silks, tissue ...tutorials.simplycircus.com/aerial/aerial_arts_faq.htm - 103k - Cached - More from this site - Save
Aerial Tissu
AERIAL TISSU. ***An awe-inspiring, aerial ballet performed on a fragile piece of fabric suspended 13 meters in the air demonstrating a perfect balance of strength and flexibility. ... acts developed on Aerial Tissu (French, for ... as Aerial Tissue, Aerial Silk, Aerial Ballet in Silk, Aerial Contortion or Aerial Curtain ...aerialexperience.com/page12.html - 12k - Cached - More from this site - Save
Silks - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Aerial Silks (akso known as tissue, and Fabrics) is a circus art where a performer or performers hang and perform acrobatics while suspended by special aerial silks. ... Carabiner | Rescue 8, Fabric Bell or other aerial hanger | Aerial Silks / Fabrics ... Low stretch fabrics. Low stretch fabrics are easier to climb than medium stretch fabrics, but they ...
Quick Links: Rigging - Selecting Fabrics - References
en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Silks - 14k - Cached - More from this site - Save
4 KudoZ points awarded for this answer.
Comment: "Thats terrific, thanks. I used aerial silk simply coz it sounded more substantial than ribbons or tissu (all of which seem to be equally used) and more graceful than "strap" - many thanks also Sassa :o)
I'm putting all the options in the glossary"
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16 mins
Spanish term (edited):
cinta aérea
aerial strap
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