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marshaling yard

German translation: Rangierbahnhof, Verschiebebahnhof


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English term or phrase:marshaling yard
German translation:Rangierbahnhof, Verschiebebahnhof
Entered by: Kai Becker
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14:51 Jul 20, 2002
English to German translations [PRO]
Military / Defense / Military
English term or phrase: marshaling yard
Sixty days before D-Day (D-60), the Allies’ focus fell on rail centers, with fighter-bombers (as well as medium and heavy bombers) striking marshaling yards and major rail junctions.
Kai Becker
Germany
Local time: 11:12
Rangierbahnhof
Explanation:
(oder Verschiebebahnhof)
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Georg Finsterwald
Germany
Local time: 11:12
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4 KudoZ points were awarded for this answer



Summary of answers provided
4 +2Rangierbahnhof
Georg Finsterwald


  

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6 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5 peer agreement (net): +2
Rangierbahnhof


Explanation:
(oder Verschiebebahnhof)

Georg Finsterwald
Germany
Local time: 11:12
Native speaker of: Native in GermanGerman
PRO pts in category: 4

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  Karlo Heppner: Der Ausdruck wird zwar auch in Bezug auf Lastwagen verwendet, aber da im Kontext die Eisenbahn gemeint ist, ist die Übersetzung korrekt
13 mins

agree  pschmitt: oder "Rangieranlage"
18 mins
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