passchroef

English translation: adapter screw

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Dutch term or phrase:passchroef
English translation:adapter screw
Entered by: Michael Beijer

13:50 May 14, 2009
Dutch to English translations [PRO]
Tech/Engineering - Electronics / Elect Eng
Dutch term or phrase: passchroef
Can someone please tell me what this is called in English? And also, by extension: passchroefsleutel.

The term is used in an electrotechnical context.
Michael Beijer
United Kingdom
Local time: 21:37
adapter screw
Explanation:
For a fuse. Passchoefsleutel is an adapter screw tool.
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Oliver Pekelharing
Netherlands
Local time: 22:37
Grading comment
Bedankt!
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Summary of answers provided
5 +1adapter screw
Oliver Pekelharing
4fuse screw
Frédéric Combes
Summary of reference entries provided
e.g. Siemens part no. 5SH3703
Chris Hopley

  

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adapter screw


Explanation:
For a fuse. Passchoefsleutel is an adapter screw tool.

Oliver Pekelharing
Netherlands
Local time: 22:37
Native speaker of: Native in EnglishEnglish
PRO pts in category: 4
Grading comment
Bedankt!

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  Chris Hopley: or 'adapter screw fitter' for passchroefsleutel
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25 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5
fuse screw


Explanation:
"passchroef" has various translations but since we're dealing with an electrotechnical context, I'd go for "fuse screw". "Passchroefsleutel" would then be "fuse screw key".

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Note added at 28 mins (2009-05-14 14:18:10 GMT)
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Take a look at the tab "Classes" of this file:

http://www.seg.se/upload/ETIM-klasser DE-EN-NL.xls

Search for "passchroefsleutel".

Frédéric Combes
Spain
Local time: 22:37
Works in field
Native speaker of: Native in DutchDutch
PRO pts in category: 4
Notes to answerer
Asker: Wow, thanks for that file!


Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
neutral  bertvandermoer: sleutel zou hier 'wrench'moeten zijn denk ik.
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Reference comments


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Reference: e.g. Siemens part no. 5SH3703

Reference information:
http://www.google.com/search?hl=en&q=siemens 5SH3703

Chris Hopley
Netherlands
Native speaker of: English
PRO pts in category: 31
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