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10:16 Apr 20, 2005 |
Danish to English translations [PRO] Tech/Engineering - Agriculture / Farm machinery | |||||||
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| Selected response from: Christine Andersen Denmark Local time: 09:22 | ||||||
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4 +1 | Allen key |
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5 | Allen key; hexagonal key |
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3 +1 | Allen wrench |
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umbraconøgle Allen key Explanation: Spelt Unbraconøgle in L&H Teknisk ordbog, but always pronounced with an M. Allen key, Allen wrench, hexagon socket spanner, hexagon socket wrench It's the same thing - all 'my' men have them in their toolkits! |
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umbraconøgle Allen key; hexagonal key Explanation: :o) Reference: http://www.ossur.com/shared/FileGallery/SharedFiles/Ossurcom... |
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umbraconøgle Allen wrench Explanation: This is the term I am most familiar with. It may be a US term - don't know. -------------------------------------------------- Note added at 1 hr 39 mins (2005-04-20 11:55:34 GMT) -------------------------------------------------- See http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Allen_key Allen wrench is apparently mostly a US term |
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