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Dutch term or phrase:	disselbak
English translation:	front compartment
Entered by:	Susanne Roelands

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11:47 Oct 24, 2005

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Tech/Engineering - Engineering (general)

Dutch term or phrase: disselbak

2 Jerrycans met duohouder in disselbak.

(caravan)

Susanne Roelands KudoZ activity Questions: 1944 (1 open) (55 closed without grading) Answers: 408
Local time: 10:39

front compartment

Explanation:
the compartment at the front over the tow bar/towing frame, acessible from outside the caravan only, or even a chest(?) on the tow bar itself

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Note added at 7 mins (2005-10-24 11:54:03 GMT)
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front locker might be best, as it is usually also lockable.

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Dave Calderhead
Netherlands
Local time: 10:39

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4 +2

front compartment

Dave Calderhead

4 +1

tow-bar locker

Jack den Haan

3 -1

adze

WIDIC

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peer agreement (net): +2

front compartment

Dave Calderhead
Netherlands
Local time: 10:39
Works in field
Native speaker of:

English
PRO pts in category: 34

Grading comment

Thank you.

10 mins confidence:

peer agreement (net): -1

adze

Explanation:
there are 2 meanings for "dissel"

a) adze (which is a tool)
b) drawbar

bak = box, a.o.

WIDIC
Germany
Local time: 10:39
Specializes in field
Native speaker of:

German
PRO pts in category: 12

23 mins confidence:

peer agreement (net): +1

tow-bar locker

Explanation:
Another option.

FiberglassRV [Powered by Invision Power Board]Through the Front window to the Rear the 'bath room' the heater the tow bar locker all opening windows have combi-rollos mounted: fly screen and curtain ...
www.fiberglassrv.com/board/index

Jack den Haan
Netherlands
Local time: 10:39
Works in field
Native speaker of:

Dutch,

English
PRO pts in category: 94

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