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12:43 Nov 20, 2001 |
German to English translations [Non-PRO] Tech/Engineering - Automotive / Cars & Trucks / automotive | |||||||
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5 +4 | bad bad animal |
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5 +2 | cable corrosion |
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4 +3 | ooops, they are rodentlike carnivores, not rodents |
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5 +1 | Frass: something is being consumed |
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5 +1 | rodent attack / rodent damage |
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1 | cable damage |
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Frass: something is being consumed Explanation: fressen (noun: Frass) = consuming s.th., related to 'essen' Leute essen, Tiere fressen, wenn sie Nahrung zu sich nehmen. In a technical context it usually means that something is eaten away by use or by stress. HTH native German speaker |
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cable corrosion Explanation: Quite straightforward. If it were teeth it would be dental caries. |
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14 mins confidence: peer agreement (net): +4
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