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kalenders

English translation: calenders (note the spelling!)

09:09 May 11, 2020
Dutch to English translations [PRO]
Tech/Engineering - Automation & Robotics
Dutch term or phrase: kalenders
Metaalvervuiling kan uw spuitgietmachines, extruders, kalenders, mixers en slijpmachines, matrijzen, stempels of andere machineonderdelen beschadigen.

Looking for assistance here - is calendar ok, or is there another technical term for this?
Cillie Swart
South Africa
Local time: 07:11
English translation:calenders (note the spelling!)
Explanation:
A calender (with er at the end) is a series of hard pressure rollers that produces a surface effect on fabric, paper, or plastic film etc. A calendar (with ar at the end) is a system for organssing days etc. and this term is widely known.
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Local time: 06:11
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calenders (note the spelling!)


Explanation:
A calender (with er at the end) is a series of hard pressure rollers that produces a surface effect on fabric, paper, or plastic film etc. A calendar (with ar at the end) is a system for organssing days etc. and this term is widely known.

Textpertise
United Kingdom
Local time: 06:11
Native speaker of: Native in EnglishEnglish
PRO pts in category: 4
Grading comment
Thanks

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  Lianne van de Ven
2 hrs
  -> Thanks, Lianne
agree  philgoddard
3 hrs
  -> Thanks, Phil
agree  writeaway: yup, same word in English. English spelling can be so challenging
3 hrs
  -> Agree with you there! If I had a penny for every misspelling of calendar, I would have a truly tidy sum!
agree  Kitty Brussaard
2 days 12 hrs
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