Glossary entry (derived from question below)
German term or phrase:
hochwärmegedämmt
English translation:
highly insulated shell
Added to glossary by
Stephen Roche
Apr 6, 2010 13:01
14 yrs ago
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German term
hochwärmegedämmt
German to English
Tech/Engineering
Environment & Ecology
Renewable energy
Photo caption: Altenpflegezentrum Klaus-Bahlsen-Haus in Hannover-Bothfeld mit hochwärmegedämmter Ge-bäudehülle und Wärmerückgewinnung
Pictures of building available at http://www.baunetzwissen.de/objektartikel/Tageslicht-Alten-u...
Pictures of building available at http://www.baunetzwissen.de/objektartikel/Tageslicht-Alten-u...
Proposed translations
(English)
| 3 +2 | high-insulation building shell |
Cetacea
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| 4 +2 | highly insultated |
Günther Toussaint
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| 3 | highly retentive shell |
Nicole Backhaus
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Proposed translations
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27 mins
German term (edited):
hochwärmegedämmte Gebäudehülle
Selected
high-insulation building shell
"hochwärmegedämmt" could also be "(with) high thermal insulation, but in connection with building shells, this is what's normally used.
4 KudoZ points awarded for this answer.
Comment: "Thank you, Cetacea"
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48 mins
Günther Toussaint
Native in German
Mechanical Engineer (spec.: Plastics)
Native in: German 
Works in: English to German, German to English, Dutch to German, and 3 more.
highly insultated
rather common expression in building business,
see for instance www.aibau.de/ (HOCHWÄRMEGEDÄMMTEN NEU- UND ALTBAUTEN = highly insulated buildings), > 23000 google hits for "highly insultated"...
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Note added at 59 Min. (2010-04-06 14:00:25 GMT)
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oops, typo: "...insulated", of course!
see for instance www.aibau.de/ (HOCHWÄRMEGEDÄMMTEN NEU- UND ALTBAUTEN = highly insulated buildings), > 23000 google hits for "highly insultated"...
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Note added at 59 Min. (2010-04-06 14:00:25 GMT)
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oops, typo: "...insulated", of course!
Peer comment(s):
| agree |
Alan Johnson
1 hr
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thx, Alan
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| agree |
schnitzelplanet
: high-grade thermal insulation
1 day 1 hr
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1 day 4 hrs
Nicole Backhaus
Native in German
Native German - Fast and affordable
Native in: German
Works in: English to German, German to English
highly retentive shell
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