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bobineuse

English translation: slitting and rewinding machine


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06:19 May 23, 2011
French to English translations [PRO]
Tech/Engineering - Printing & Publishing / printing process
French term or phrase: bobineuse
Façonnage de bobines de papier à l'aide de bobineuses
Nadège Aubert
Local time: 15:17
English translation:slitting and rewinding machine
Explanation:
winding machine is mentioned by Harrap's, for the full term, see for example URL below
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Ronald van Riet
Local time: 15:17
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Summary of answers provided
4 +3slitting and rewinding machine
Ronald van Riet
2feeder
Eleanor P
1winder
meirs


  

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2 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 1/5Answerer confidence 1/5
winder


Explanation:
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meirs
Local time: 16:17
Native speaker of: Native in RomanianRomanian

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
neutral  Michael GREEN: Good guess, then! Ronald's answer is correct in this context, but "winder" describes the "bobineuse" used for reelup at the end of the paper machine (when slitting is not involved).
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17 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5 peer agreement (net): +3
slitting and rewinding machine


Explanation:
winding machine is mentioned by Harrap's, for the full term, see for example URL below


    Reference: http://www.globalsources.com/manufacturers/Slitting-And-Rewi...
Ronald van Riet
Local time: 15:17
Works in field
Native speaker of: Native in DutchDutch, Native in EnglishEnglish
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agree  Alistair Ian Spearing Ortiz
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agree  hendiadys
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agree  Michael GREEN
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feeder


Explanation:
Difficult to be sure from the context, but this is a less technical term that applies generically to this function.

Eleanor P
Spain
Local time: 15:17
Specializes in field
Native speaker of: Native in EnglishEnglish
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