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Afrikaans translation: regterkant

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11:42 Apr 28, 2009

English to Afrikaans translations [Non-PRO]
Medical - Medical (general) / X-ray imaging

English term or phrase: Right

The translated text is to be used on X-rays to show the right-hand side of images of human beings.

Grete Galster Pedersen

Afrikaans translation:regterkant

Explanation:
If you mean "right-hand side" then the translation is "regerkant". If you mean "to the right" then the translation is "regs".

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Note added at 2 hrs (2009-04-28 14:37:11 GMT)
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Ouch... spelling error: "regterkant", not "regerkant".

Selected response from:

Samuel Murray
Netherlands
Local time: 00:04

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Hi! Thanks to all for your feedback. Sorry my explanation was not crystal clear. The English term 'right' indicates the right-hand side of the human body part as shown on the x-ray. If I understand correctly, the preferred Afrikaans translation will then be: 'regterkant'. Is that correct?
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