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dock boards

German translation: Ladebleche


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English term or phrase:dock boards
German translation:Ladebleche
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20:23 May 11, 2006
English to German translations [PRO]
Tech/Engineering - Transport / Transportation / Shipping
English term or phrase: dock boards
secured dock boards

In a text about materials handling.

Laderampe?
GermanTransl
United States
Local time: 16:56
Ladebrücke
Explanation:
A customer of mine sells the things.
Dockboards are usually the big ones, e.g. fixed to a loading ramp and then lowered onto the railcar, truck, or whatever.

Dockplates are usually smaller and portable (Laderampe / Ladeblech).
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John Jory
Local time: 22:56
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Ladebrücke


Explanation:
A customer of mine sells the things.
Dockboards are usually the big ones, e.g. fixed to a loading ramp and then lowered onto the railcar, truck, or whatever.

Dockplates are usually smaller and portable (Laderampe / Ladeblech).

John Jory
Local time: 22:56
Native speaker of: Native in GermanGerman, Native in EnglishEnglish
PRO pts in category: 15
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