English to German translations [PRO] Tech/Engineering - Aerospace / Aviation / Space / Aviation | | English term or phrase: oleo legs | | Aircraft, probably landing gear |
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| | Ölfederbeine | Explanation: Ref: Ernst, Wörterbuch der industriellen Technik |
| Selected response from: SandraF Local time: 17:43
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7 mins confidence:   Hydraulikstützen (am Fahrwerk)
Explanation: oleo = oil, hydraulisch
leg = Stütze
-------------------------------------------------- Note added at 2002-03-25 19:30:04 (GMT) --------------------------------------------------
\"Ölstützen\" does not make much sense...
Routledge
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15 mins confidence:   Öl-Luft-Federbeine
Explanation: Definition: a telescopic structural member designed to dissipate the energy at landing by the passage of oil under pressure through an orifice
Reference: Aeronautical Dictionary AGARD
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26 mins confidence:  peer agreement (net): +2 Ölfederbeine
Explanation: Ref: Ernst, Wörterbuch der industriellen Technik
| SandraF Local time: 17:43 Native speaker of: German PRO pts in category: 4
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| | Grading comment I acknowledge that other suggestions were also correct, I liked this one best (i.e. midway between slang and formal).
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