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Power operation

German translation: Energiegetrieben/Energieversorgung

04:38 May 18, 2001
English to German translations [Non-PRO]
Tech/Engineering
English term or phrase: Power operation
How do I best translate power operation as it refers to more than one type of operation (pneumatic; electric)?
Sabine Cane (X)
Local time: 10:08
German translation:Energiegetrieben/Energieversorgung
Explanation:
difficult to say without a bit more context, but the most generic term for "power" is "Energie".
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Judith Schmid
France
Local time: 11:08
Grading comment
Thanks for the answer. I would have liked to have given more context but there wasn't any.
4 KudoZ points were awarded for this answer



Summary of answers provided
naKraftbetätigung
H. G.
naEnergiegetrieben/Energieversorgung
Judith Schmid


  

Answers


1 hr
Kraftbetätigung


Explanation:
more context would be helpful; maybe "kraftbetrieben" or "kraftbetätigt" (power operated) fits better into your text.


    Ernst + personal experience
H. G.
Local time: 11:08
Native speaker of: Native in GermanGerman
PRO pts in pair: 52
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2 days 1 hr
Energiegetrieben/Energieversorgung


Explanation:
difficult to say without a bit more context, but the most generic term for "power" is "Energie".


    experience
Judith Schmid
France
Local time: 11:08
Native speaker of: Native in GermanGerman
PRO pts in pair: 238
Grading comment
Thanks for the answer. I would have liked to have given more context but there wasn't any.
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