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German translation: Sicherungsstift


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English term or phrase:safety pin
German translation:Sicherungsstift
Entered by: Goldcoaster
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17:23 May 15, 2009
English to German translations [PRO]
Tech/Engineering - Agriculture
English term or phrase: safety pin
From a user manual of a coiler machine:

"Check that the coiler machine is securely attached to the tractor. in particulat, make sure that the pins are secured by approved safety pins."
lmulter
United States
Sicherungsstift
Explanation:
Stift zur Sicherung, für den sicheren Verschluss

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Note added at 7 days (2009-05-23 06:57:07 GMT) Post-grading
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Thanks, Imulter
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Goldcoaster
Switzerland
Local time: 07:46
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3 +6Sicherungsstift
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4 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 3/5Answerer confidence 3/5 peer agreement (net): +6
Sicherungsstift


Explanation:
Stift zur Sicherung, für den sicheren Verschluss

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Note added at 7 days (2009-05-23 06:57:07 GMT) Post-grading
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Thanks, Imulter

Goldcoaster
Switzerland
Local time: 07:46
Native speaker of: Native in EnglishEnglish, Native in GermanGerman
PRO pts in category: 12
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Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  pme: pme
14 mins
  -> Danke, pme

agree  Dr. Johanna Schmitt: Ich dachte an "Sicherheitsstift", aber "Sicherungsstift" ist noch besser
17 mins
  -> Danke, Johanna

agree  EdithK
52 mins
  -> Danke, EdithK

agree  Kerstin Buessenschuett
1 hr
  -> Danke, Kerstin

agree  Ilona Hessner
1 hr
  -> Danke, Ilona

agree  Susanne Stöckl
1 day22 hrs
  -> Danke, Susanne
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Changes made by editors
May 23, 2009 - Changes made by Goldcoaster:
Created KOG entryKudoZ term => KOG term
May 18, 2009 - Changes made by Steffen Walter:
Term askedSafety pin => safety pin
FieldOther => Tech/Engineering


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