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07:49 Apr 12, 2007 |
English to German translations [PRO] Science - Botany / Zingiber | |||||||
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3 +1 | feuchthalten / (durch Wässern) (ab)kühlen |
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3 | feucht halten |
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3 | den Boden/Oberflächen anfeuchten |
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2 | den Dampf rauslassen |
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den Dampf rauslassen Explanation: --- |
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feucht halten Explanation: und regelmäßig gießen |
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den Boden/Oberflächen anfeuchten Explanation: Here is a gardening explanation/definition: damp down Definition To wet the floor and staging in a greenhouse in order to raise humidity and lower the temperature. (See also mist) http://www.sunnygardens.com/garden_glossary/damp_down/damp_d... -------------------------------------------------- Note added at 18 mins (2007-04-12 08:08:49 GMT) -------------------------------------------------- Here are a couple of other references in which they talk about the floor. In your sentence, they may also mean to mist the plants themselves. Also zum Beispiel: die Pflanzen mit Wasser besprühen/anfeuchten. Damp down the floor of the greenhouse in the mornings of warmer days to increase humidity but open the doors and vents to prevent temperatures rising too much and close them again in the evening. http://www.greenzonelife.com/gardening/garden-structures/gre... and one more from the BBC: Damping down Damp down the greenhouse floor every morning on hot days to increase humidity. The plants will love this and it also helps to discourage red spider mite. http://www.bbc.co.uk/gardening/today_in_your_garden/jobs_aug... |
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11 mins confidence: peer agreement (net): +1
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