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German translation: Reifenmonteur

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English term or phrase:	tyre fitter
German translation:	Reifenmonteur
Entered by:	Giselle Chaumien

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11:53 Jan 18, 2012

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English term or phrase: tyre fitter

Gibt es einen Unterschied zw. tyre dealer = Reifenhändler und tyre fitter = ? ?
Sind die tyre fitter "nur" die Montagezentren wie ATU usw.?

Giselle Chaumien KudoZ activity Questions: 1335 (none open) (2 without valid answers) (36 closed without grading) Answers: 2280 Germany
Local time: 05:58

Reifenmonteur

Explanation:
Ein Tyre Fitter ist normalerweise der Monteur in einem Reifenhandel. Mit etwas mehr Kontext koennte ich das besser bestimmen, um sicher zu sein, dass wir von der selben Sache reden.

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Gern geschehen und danke. :)

Selected response from:

Oliver Hartmann
United Kingdom
Local time: 04:58

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ja, das meinte der Verfasser des Textes, wie mir vorhin bestätigt wurde. Vielen Dank.
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Summary of answers provided

Reifenmonteur/Reifenmontage

Expertlang

3 +1

Reifenmonteur

Oliver Hartmann

2 +1

Reifenwerkstatt

Bernd Runge

Discussion entries: 2

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11 mins confidence:

peer agreement (net): +1

Reifenwerkstatt

Explanation:
Wenn's ein bisschen mehr sein darf.
Wie gesagt, fehlt ein wenig Kontext.

Bernd Runge
Germany
Local time: 05:58
Works in field
Native speaker of:

German
PRO pts in category: 327

11 mins confidence:

Reifenmonteur/Reifenmontage

Explanation:
Du liegst schon richtig - ein tyre fitter montiert die Reifen, handelt sie aber nicht unbedingt (kann sie aber auch verkaufen) - der Schwerpunkt bei diesem Ausdruck liegt auf der Dienstleistung der Montage und nicht dem Verkauf

Expertlang
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Native speaker of:

German

9 mins confidence:

peer agreement (net): +1

Reifenmonteur

Oliver Hartmann
United Kingdom
Local time: 04:58
Specializes in field
Native speaker of:

German
PRO pts in category: 7

Grading comment

ja, das meinte der Verfasser des Textes, wie mir vorhin bestätigt wurde. Vielen Dank.

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