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English translation: inspection and reprofiling train


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11:28 Aug 23, 2011
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Tech/Engineering - Transport / Transportation / Shipping / Track maintenance
English term or phrase: inspection- and reprofiling train
I would like to know, if this spelling (with hypen) is correct. Or does it spell without hypen?

German: Prüf- und Bearbeitungszug.
English: Inspection- and reprofiling train.
Lotte26
English translation:inspection and reprofiling train
Explanation:
HI Lotte: in English no hyphen is used in this situation, different from German and Dutch.
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Willem Wunderink
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Local time: 03:28
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inspection and reprofiling train


Explanation:
HI Lotte: in English no hyphen is used in this situation, different from German and Dutch.

Willem Wunderink
Netherlands
Local time: 03:28
Specializes in field
Native speaker of: Native in DutchDutch, Native in EnglishEnglish
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agree  Liz Broomfield
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agree  Phong Le
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agree  amarpaul
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Changes made by editors
Aug 23, 2011 - Changes made by philgoddard:
Language pairGerman to English => English
Field (write-in)Schienenbearbeitung => Track maintenance


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