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German: Abhangdecke

English translation: suspended ceiling







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German term or phrase:Abhangdecke
English translation:suspended ceiling
Entered by:Robin Salmon
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Tech/Engineering - Construction / Civil Engineering / ceilings
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Region (target): English (United Kingdom)
German term or phrase: Abhangdecke
Zusätzliche Unterkonstruktionen für Fassade, Sonnenschutzanlagen und Abhangdecken aus Profilstahl
Robin Salmon
Australia
suspended ceiling
Explanation:
Routledge dict. of Construction
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Teresa Reinhardt
United States
Note from asker to answerer
Thanks a lot, Teresa.
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Summary of answers provided
5 +4suspended ceilingTeresa Reinhardt
3acoustical ceilingAnnaMay


  

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9 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 5/5 peer agreement (net): +4
suspended ceiling

Explanation:
Routledge dict. of Construction

Teresa Reinhardt
United States
Specializes in field
Native speaker of: Native in GermanGerman, Native in EnglishEnglish
PRO pts in category: 451
Note from asker to answerer
Thanks a lot, Teresa.

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree Fabio Descalzi
22 mins
  -> Thanks!

agree Sonja Wesseler: absolutely right!
3 hrs
  -> Thanks, Sonja!

agree Steffen Walter: Yes, same as "abgehängte Decke", such as @ http://www.proz.com/kudoz/207966 and http://www.proz.com/kudoz/162244
5 hrs
  -> Thanks, Steffen!

agree Frosty: Having `hung´ several of them - it`s not as easy as it looks, especially getting them level!
14 hrs
  -> Thanks, Frosty!
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2 hrs   confidence: Answerer confidence 3/5Answerer confidence 3/5
acoustical ceiling

Explanation:
Have used this term for abgehängte Decke in the past. Assume Abhangdecke and abgehängte Decke is the same.

AnnaMay
New Zealand
Specializes in field
Native speaker of: Native in GermanGerman
PRO pts in category: 15
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