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Abstellflaeche

English translation: apron

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German term or phrase:	Abstellflaeche
English translation:	apron
Entered by:	Helen Jordan

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16:20 Mar 16, 2004

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Tech/Engineering - Aerospace / Aviation / Space

German term or phrase: Abstellflaeche

First two lines of an article about aircraft engines

Am Rand der Abstellfläche türmen sich die Reste des geräumten Schnees. Typisches Winterwetter am Flughafen München.

Helen Jordan KudoZ activity Questions: 568 (6 open) (6 without valid answers) (1 closed without grading) Answers: 0
Local time: 23:26

apron

Explanation:
according to Ernst

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Note added at 1 min (2004-03-16 16:22:19 GMT)
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O-ton Ernst:
\"Abstellfläche f, -bahn f, Abfertigungsvorfeld n (Luftf) / apron\"

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Jonathan MacKerron
Local time: 00:26

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4 +1

tie-down area

SwissTell

3 +1

tarmac

jccantrell

2 +2

apron

Jonathan MacKerron

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tie-down area

Explanation:
this is normally called in aviation

a hobby pilot

SwissTell
Local time: 18:26
Works in field
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German

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peer agreement (net): +2

apron

Jonathan MacKerron
Local time: 00:26
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English
PRO pts in category: 8

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THANKS!

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peer agreement (net): +1

tarmac

Explanation:
That is what I would call it in the USA.

See the link for a picture.

Reference: http://www.phototour.minneapolis.mn.us/1668

jccantrell
Local time: 15:26
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