Glossary entry (derived from question below)
Dutch term or phrase:
verspanen
English translation:
metal removal (or: machining)
Added to glossary by
Santa Botha
Jan 28, 2006 08:22
18 yrs ago
Dutch term
Native in: Afrikaans 
Works in: Afrikaans to English, Dutch to Afrikaans, French to Afrikaans, and 2 more.
verspanen
Dutch to English
Other
Transport / Transportation / Shipping
Logistics
In the current economical climate, goods and services are subject to a variety of activities. All these activities have really meaningful benefits. Their logistical benefits are: 1. Format Benefit (verspanen, heating, cooling, construction, demolishing, etc.)
I've already translated the Dutch to English, except for this one word. I apologise if this may be inconvenient to you.
I've already translated the Dutch to English, except for this one word. I apologise if this may be inconvenient to you.
Proposed translations
(English)
| 3 +3 | metal removal (or: machining) |
Joost Simons
|
| 4 | machining |
Jack den Haan
|
Proposed translations
+3
1 hr
Joost Simons
Native in Dutch
Swift, reliable and reasonably priced
Native in: Dutch
Works in: Dutch to English, English to Dutch
Related KudoZ points
:
8
Selected
metal removal (or: machining)
That's probably what is meant here. I agree with Kate, though, that it would be useful to have the original Dutch sentence.
Peer comment(s):
| agree |
Jack den Haan
: with machining
1 hr
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| agree |
TBVO
: machining
2 hrs
|
| agree |
Kate Hudson (X)
3 hrs
|
4 KudoZ points awarded for this answer.
Comment: "Thank you. I've already apologised about the original sentence, but I will do so once again and try not to make it a habit...omitting the Dutch, Imean."
3 hrs
Jack den Haan
Netherlands
Netherlands
Native in Dutch
&
English
Works in field
Netherlands
Qualified engineer, translator & teacher
Native in: Dutch , English (Variants: UK, US)
Works in: Dutch to English, English to Dutch
Related KudoZ points
:
51
machining
bron: Kluwer GPW
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Note added at 3 hrs (2006-01-28 11:36:10 GMT)
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Sorry, didn't notice Joost's second option. Any points should be awarded to him!
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Note added at 3 hrs (2006-01-28 11:36:10 GMT)
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Sorry, didn't notice Joost's second option. Any points should be awarded to him!
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