geschliffene Schneiden

English translation: ground steel blade

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German term or phrase:geschliffene Schneiden
English translation:ground steel blade
Entered by: PoveyTrans (X)

17:32 Jul 15, 2007
German to English translations [PRO]
Tech/Engineering - Forestry / Wood / Timber
German term or phrase: geschliffene Schneiden
From a marketing blurb on a saw.

Grinded cutting?

It doesn't really get any google hits.

Anyone have any more idiomatic terminology?

Thanks

Simon
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Local time: 00:23
ground steel blade
Explanation:
Kopfgehärtete und geschliffene Schneiden = tempered and ground steel blades
die Schneide (-n) - the blade, cutting edge
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Lancashireman
United Kingdom
Local time: 00:23
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3 +4ground steel blade
Lancashireman
3Smooth parting
noleja


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Geschliffenes Scheiden
Smooth parting


Explanation:
A suggestion for starters, a lttle more text would be helpful

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Note added at 47 mins (2007-07-15 18:20:08 GMT)
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hardened & smoothened cutting... maybe

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Note added at 49 mins (2007-07-15 18:22:34 GMT)
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You can add "edge"

noleja
Germany
Local time: 01:23
Native speaker of: Native in EnglishEnglish
Notes to answerer
Asker: Please see above. It is literally one line below a picture of a man with a saw!

Asker: Yep - Schneiden, definitely.

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53 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 3/5Answerer confidence 3/5 peer agreement (net): +4
geschliffene Schneide
ground steel blade


Explanation:
Kopfgehärtete und geschliffene Schneiden = tempered and ground steel blades
die Schneide (-n) - the blade, cutting edge

Lancashireman
United Kingdom
Local time: 00:23
Native speaker of: Native in EnglishEnglish
PRO pts in category: 24
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Asker: Thanks Andrew


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agree  Trudy Peters: Looks like we're getting there...
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agree  Ken Cox: like pulling teeth, this one (pun optional)
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agree  Michael Harris
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agree  Kai Döring
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