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German translation: nicht-volatile/ nichtflüchtige organische Verbindungen


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English term or phrase:non VOC
German translation:nicht-volatile/ nichtflüchtige organische Verbindungen
Entered by: Ulrike MacKay
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18:12 Apr 15, 2010
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Tech/Engineering - Printing & Publishing / Colourant Dispensers
English term or phrase: non VOC
Automatischer Farbdosierer, Liste der Eigenschaften:

"Angled nozzles® for non VOC"
Da an einer anderen Stelle im Text die Rede von VOC-Emmissionen ist, denke ich das VOC hier für "volatile organic connection" steht.
Aber wie übersetze ich das "non"?

Mein bisheriger Vorschlag: "für nicht-flüchtige organische Verbindungen". Klinkt aber nicht schön.
Judith Lang
Local time: 15:58
nicht-volatile organische Verbindungen
Explanation:
(das "c" steht für "compounds, nicht "connections")

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Note added at 2 Min. (2010-04-15 18:15:06 GMT)
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Dein eigener Vorschlag "nicht-flüchtige ...." ist aber ebenso richtig!
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Ulrike MacKay
Germany
Local time: 15:58
Grading comment
Danke!
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4 +2nicht-volatile organische Verbindungen
Ulrike MacKay


  

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2 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5 peer agreement (net): +2
non voc
nicht-volatile organische Verbindungen


Explanation:
(das "c" steht für "compounds, nicht "connections")

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Note added at 2 Min. (2010-04-15 18:15:06 GMT)
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Dein eigener Vorschlag "nicht-flüchtige ...." ist aber ebenso richtig!

Ulrike MacKay
Germany
Local time: 15:58
Native speaker of: Native in GermanGerman
PRO pts in category: 12
Grading comment
Danke!

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  Steffen Walter: "nichtflüchtige o. V." (ohne Bindestrich)
13 hrs

agree  Goldcoaster: mit Steffen
15 hrs
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Changes made by editors
Apr 19, 2010 - Changes made by Ulrike MacKay:
Edited KOG entryJudith Lang's old entry - "non VOC" => "nicht-volatile organische Verbindungen"


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