Glossary entry (derived from question below)
Jun 5, 2005 18:02
18 yrs ago
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German term
Germany
Practical business experience, reliable
Native in: English
Works in: German to English, English to German
Auflagen
German to English
Tech/Engineering
Manufacturing
Are these supports or conditions?
Ist eine Aufstellanleitung für die neue Maschine verfügbar? (Ausrichtpunkte, Auflagen für Wasserwaagen etc.)
I believe supports but am tired! Still a questionnaire with very little in the way of CONTEXT
Ist eine Aufstellanleitung für die neue Maschine verfügbar? (Ausrichtpunkte, Auflagen für Wasserwaagen etc.)
I believe supports but am tired! Still a questionnaire with very little in the way of CONTEXT
Proposed translations
(English)
| 4 +1 | rests |
Gillian Scheibelein
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| 4 +1 | supports |
swisstell
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| 4 | lay-on surface (or lay-on points) |
Jo Mayr
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| 4 | shims |
gangels (X)
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| 3 | ledges |
David Moore (X)
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Change log
Jun 6, 2005 08:46: Marcus Malabad changed "Term asked" from "Auflagen in this context" to "Auflagen "
Proposed translations
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Gillian Scheibelein
Germany
Germany
Native in English
Germany
25 years' technical translation, CHEMIST
Native in: English
Works in: German to English, English
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German term (edited):
Auflagen in this context
Selected
rests
another possibility
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Comment: "thanks to all, like this best"
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German term (edited):
Auflagen in this context
supports
in my opinion
Peer comment(s):
| agree |
Dipl.-Ing. Robert Bach (X)
: Yes, as in "Fläche zum Auflegen". Not to be confused with "Unterlagen" when you're tired and need a bed. :-)
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German term (edited):
Auflagen in this context
ledges
Again, I'm not too confident; but it seems to me that the asker wants to know whether the plant, whatever it is, can be correctly installed on the level, with (space to place) spirit levels for checking.
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Note added at 21 mins (2005-06-05 18:24:13 GMT)
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I rather doubt a spirit level would need a \"support\"....
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Note added at 21 mins (2005-06-05 18:24:13 GMT)
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I rather doubt a spirit level would need a \"support\"....
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German term (edited):
Auflagen in this context
lay-on surface (or lay-on points)
another option
1 hr
shims
are flat pieces of material slid under an object's supports to keep it level, especially precision machinery.
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