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German: (in) Längsbauweise

English translation: longitudinally constructed or longitudinal construction







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German term or phrase:(in) Längsbauweise
English translation:longitudinally constructed or longitudinal construction
Entered by:Kerstin Braun
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German to English translations [PRO]
Tech/Engineering - Construction / Civil Engineering
German term or phrase: (in) Längsbauweise
description of a building
Kerstin Braun
Germany
longitudinally constructed or longitudinal construction
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Dr. Fred Thomson
United States
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Summary of answers provided
3 +1longitudinally constructed or longitudinal constructionDr. Fred Thomson
4lenghwise building method
Lys Nguyen
4lengthwaysDavid Moore


  


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3 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5
lengthways

Explanation:
would be the usual translation, but without context, you know, it's so hard to be sure...

David Moore
Germany
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53 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5
lenghwise building method

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Lys Nguyen
Vietnam
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Native speaker of: Native in EnglishEnglish, Native in VietnameseVietnamese
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2 hrs   confidence: Answerer confidence 3/5Answerer confidence 3/5 peer agreement (net): +1
longitudinally constructed or longitudinal construction

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Dr. Fred Thomson
United States
Native speaker of: Native in EnglishEnglish
PRO pts in category: 182
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agree andrewd: sounds most appropriate
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