English: dual-purpose grenadesGerman translation: Doppelzweck-Granate 
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| GLOSSARY ENTRY (DERIVED FROM QUESTION BELOW) | | English term or phrase: | dual-purpose grenades | | German translation: | Doppelzweck-Granate | | Entered by: | Andrea Lyman |
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Military / Defense | | English term or phrase: dual-purpose grenades | | unfortunately I do not have any more info on that as it is only part of a short dialogue... |
| | Clarification request(s) and responsejccantrell: 3:56pm Jan 5, 2005: I know you do not have any more info, but I wonder what the SECOND purpose might be? -
Hans G. Liepert: 7:05pm Jan 5, 2005: für J.: Antipersonen/Antipanzer (weil man nicht mit Kanonen auf Spatzen schiesst) Haben laut Hersteller "Räumwirkung" -
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| | Doppelzweck-Granate | Explanation:
Howeber, this is strictly military speak (RUAG, Switzerland has a nice website for those dual-purpose grenades)
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Note added at 4 hrs 15 mins (2005-01-05 19:03:12 GMT)
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http://www.swissmun.com/d/defence/index.htm und dann unter Artillerie und Minenwerfer nachsehen - den Link gibts nartürlich auch auf Englisch und dann heisst das Ding folgerichtig Dual Purpose Grenade
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Note added at 4 hrs 39 mins (2005-01-05 19:27:27 GMT) Post-grading
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Und wer hat\'s erfunden? ;o) |
| Selected response from:
 Hans G. Liepert
Switzerland
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The translation workplace 
peer agreement (net): +2
