Luftführungspappe

English translation: air intake plate

10:56 Feb 4, 2021
German to English translations [PRO]
Tech/Engineering - Automotive / Cars & Trucks
German term or phrase: Luftführungspappe
This was listed as L/R Luftführungspappe in a list of replacement parts required for a vehicle repair.
Pamela Downes-Grainger
United Kingdom
Local time: 00:07
English translation:air intake plate
Explanation:
Hope this helps.
https://www.volkswagen-classic-parts.de/luftfuhrungspappe-68...
https://www.volkswagen-classic-parts.de/en/luftfuhrungspappe...
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Kartik Isaac
Switzerland
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Summary of answers provided
4 +3air intake plate
Kartik Isaac
4 +1air duct (cardboard)
Eric Zink
3air duct
Rama Bhave


Discussion entries: 2





  

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11 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5 peer agreement (net): +1
air duct (cardboard)


Explanation:
Audi seems to call it just "air duct", VW "air duct cardboard".

Switch the languages to compare in each case.


    https://shops.audi.com/de_DE/web/tradition/p/luftfuehrungspappe-443121333c-10
    https://www.volkswagen-classic-parts.de/luftfuhrungspappe-vw-t3.html
Eric Zink
Local time: 01:07
Specializes in field
Native speaker of: Native in EnglishEnglish
PRO pts in category: 4

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  Rama Bhave
2 hrs
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49 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5 peer agreement (net): +3
air intake plate


Explanation:
Hope this helps.
https://www.volkswagen-classic-parts.de/luftfuhrungspappe-68...
https://www.volkswagen-classic-parts.de/en/luftfuhrungspappe...

Kartik Isaac
Switzerland
Works in field
Native speaker of: Native in EnglishEnglish
PRO pts in category: 47
Grading comment
Thank you.

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  Lancashireman: The fact that it is made from cheap cardboard is perhaps something the manufacturer would not wish to highlight.
2 hrs

agree  Barbara Schmidt, M.A. (X): agree
3 hrs

agree  Johannes Gleim: Wundert mich, dass man das man die "Pappe" im Deutschen nicht vermeidet.
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2 hrs   confidence: Answerer confidence 3/5Answerer confidence 3/5
air duct


Explanation:
https://www.paruzzi.com/uk/vwcp/?subgroup=121

Rama Bhave
Germany
Local time: 01:07
Specializes in field
Native speaker of: Native in MarathiMarathi
PRO pts in category: 12
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