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snug tightened

German translation: fest angezogen werden

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English term or phrase:snug tightened
German translation:fest angezogen werden
Entered by: Edhild

14:00 Mar 4, 2004
English to German translations [PRO]
Tech/Engineering - Mechanics / Mech Engineering
English term or phrase: snug tightened
Bolt tightening
High strength and commercial bolts shall be snug tightened and the threads centre punched in two locations to prevent loosening of the nut.
anitagomez
Local time: 19:59
fest angezogen werden
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wäre meine übersetzung
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Edhild
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4 +4fest angezogen werden
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fest angezogen werden


Explanation:
wäre meine übersetzung

Edhild
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Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  Ingo Dierkschnieder: ja, fest angezogen war auch mein erster gedanke
4 mins
agree  Norbert Hermann
14 mins
agree  Mag. Sabine Senn
37 mins
agree  David Moore (X): Looks as if the English version was a CAT (Added) I'd challenge your assertion that "snug ...etc." is American!
1 hr
neutral  Rolf Buesken (X): snug ist eigentlich nur 'ohne Spielraum'
5 hrs
  -> es gibt es schönes amerik, "saying": as snug as a bug in a rug
neutral  Heike Reagan: "Snug" ist weniger wie "Tight", fest, also nur "ohne spielraum angezogen"
5 hrs
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