Stationswäsche

English translation: laundry from the (hospital) ward

09:25 Jan 26, 2013
German to English translations [PRO]
Marketing - Textiles / Clothing / Fashion
German term or phrase: Stationswäsche
Ihre ***Stationswäsche*** wie Flachwäsche, Frotté oder Patientenhemden waschen wir mit modernsten Hygiene-Anforderungen erfüllenden Waschverfahren, mit gelisteten Waschmitteln.
Damit erfüllt die Regio Wäscherei alle Anforderungen nach RKI (Robert Koch Institut).

Die Dienstleistungen umfassen:

- Transport
- Gitter-Transportwagen
- Eingangskontrolle
- Waschen
- Finish
- Reparaturen (Flickservice) optional
- Qualitätskontrolle
- Spedition
Yuu Andou
Local time: 02:30
English translation:laundry from the (hospital) ward
Explanation:
or just
ward laundry

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http://www.dhzb-gmbh.de/en/infrastructural-fm/laundry-servic...
http://www.dhzb-gmbh.de/de/infrastrukturelles-fm/waeschevers...

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Note added at 12 mins (2013-01-26 09:38:42 GMT)
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If you find that the word 'laundry' is cropping up too much in your text (i.e. as the place where the washing is done), you can also use the term 'soiled linen'.
Selected response from:

Lancashireman
United Kingdom
Local time: 17:30
Grading comment
Danke schoen!
4 KudoZ points were awarded for this answer



Summary of answers provided
4 +4laundry from the (hospital) ward
Lancashireman
4hospital laundry
Gabriella Bertelmann
5 -4Wash station
Salih YILDIRIM


  

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5 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5 peer agreement (net): +4
laundry from the (hospital) ward


Explanation:
or just
ward laundry

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Note added at 9 mins (2013-01-26 09:35:25 GMT)
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http://www.dhzb-gmbh.de/en/infrastructural-fm/laundry-servic...
http://www.dhzb-gmbh.de/de/infrastrukturelles-fm/waeschevers...

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Note added at 12 mins (2013-01-26 09:38:42 GMT)
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If you find that the word 'laundry' is cropping up too much in your text (i.e. as the place where the washing is done), you can also use the term 'soiled linen'.

Lancashireman
United Kingdom
Local time: 17:30
Native speaker of: Native in EnglishEnglish
PRO pts in category: 94
Grading comment
Danke schoen!

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  David Moore (X)
1 hr

agree  Edith Kelly
1 hr

agree  Cetacea
6 hrs

agree  Harald Moelzer (medical-translator)
1 day 4 hrs
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45 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 5/5 peer agreement (net): -4
Wash station


Explanation:
Imho

Salih YILDIRIM
United States
Local time: 13:30
Works in field
Native speaker of: Native in TurkishTurkish

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
disagree  Edith Kelly: Salih, with due respect to your abilities as a Turkish translater. You are certainly not an expert in German to English. This is simply gibberish, as Kim pointed out in his previous disagrees.
40 mins

disagree  Cetacea: Complete misunderstanding of source term. Again.
5 hrs

disagree  Coqueiro: nein
13 hrs

disagree  Kim Metzger: OMG
15 hrs
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6 hrs   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5
hospital laundry


Explanation:
within hospitals

Gabriella Bertelmann
Local time: 18:30
Native speaker of: Native in EnglishEnglish, Native in GermanGerman
PRO pts in category: 4

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
neutral  Cetacea: Too general, in my opinion.
12 mins
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