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German: gebrauchsgerecht

English translation: appropriate



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German term or phrase:gebrauchsgerecht
English translation:appropriate
Entered by:Gareth McMillan
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6:26pm Nov 11, 2004Login or register (free) for more options.
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Tech/Engineering - Automation & Robotics / Power supplies
German term or phrase: gebrauchsgerecht
Context:

In Verbindung mit den Pick-Up-Einheiten, liefert die Regelelektronik eine gebrauchsgerechte Versorgungsspannung für den mobilen.

I think I cracked this one before, but I've forgotten.
Old age on it's way?

Anyone got a nice phrase to fit the sentence her?
Many thanks if you tell me it!
Gareth McMillan
Germany
Clarification request(s) and response
Gareth McMillan (asker): 6:18am Nov 22, 2004: OK, appropriate it is, although I always had the feeling it's trying to say more than that.
There's not much difference between the answers, so I'll just give the points to Hilary as she's the only lady present and much prettier than the rest of us.
I'm sure none of you gentlemen will mind!

appropriate
Explanation:
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Hilary Davies
United Kingdom
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4 KudoZ points were awarded for this answer



Summary of answers provided
4appropriate
Hilary Davies
3suitable
Karl Foehner
3ready-to-use
Robert Schlarb
1adequate (voltage)Klaus Hartmann


  

Answers

2 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 3/5Answerer confidence 3/5
suitable

Explanation:
..or am I missing something?

Karl Foehner
Canada
Works in field
Native speaker of: Native in EnglishEnglish
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3 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 1/5Answerer confidence 1/5
adequate (voltage)

Explanation:
There may be much better suggestions than that...

Klaus Hartmann
Germany
Native speaker of: Native in GermanGerman
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28 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5
appropriate

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Hilary Davies
United Kingdom
Native speaker of: Native in EnglishEnglish
PRO pts in category: 4
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1 hr   confidence: Answerer confidence 3/5Answerer confidence 3/5
ready-to-use

Explanation:
sounds like to me

Robert Schlarb
Austria
Native speaker of: Native in EnglishEnglish, Native in GermanGerman
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