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Bohrstange

06:05 Aug 3, 2004
German to English translations [PRO]
Tech/Engineering - Engineering: Industrial / enginering
German term or phrase: Bohrstange
related to engineering drawing
sreenivas.k.a.


Summary of answers provided
5drill rod
Alexander Schleber (X)
3 +1boring bar / drilling rod
Edith Kelly
4Boring rod (or bar)
Naresh Advani
4drill shaft
Gerrit Jan Groothedde


  

Answers


27 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 5/5
bohrstange
drill rod


Explanation:
according to Ernst

Alexander Schleber (X)
Belgium
Local time: 18:13
Specializes in field
Native speaker of: Native in GermanGerman, Native in EnglishEnglish
PRO pts in category: 64
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28 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 3/5Answerer confidence 3/5 peer agreement (net): +1
bohrstange
boring bar / drilling rod


Explanation:
without more context, that's a difficult one



Englisch Wörterbuch Deutsch Englisch Wörterbuch
... Bohrspülmittel=drilling fluids=drilling fluid; bohrst=bore; Bohrstahl=tool post for boring=boring tool; Bohrstange=pole=boring bar; Bohrstange komplett=boring bar ...
webcoordinator.de/englisch/db12.htm

onlinewoerterbuecher.de
... Bohrschablone {f} [techn.], drilling template. Bohrschraube {f}, drilling screw. Bohrspindel {f} [techn.], drill spindle. Bohrstange {f}, boring bar. ...
www.onlinewoerterbuecher.de/search_Ohr.html

Edith Kelly
Switzerland
Local time: 18:13
Works in field
Native speaker of: Native in GermanGerman, Native in EnglishEnglish
PRO pts in category: 213

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
neutral  Gerrit Jan Groothedde: A boring bar--that would be something to avoid, wouldn't it? Just kidding. :-) Added note: OK, I thought a little joke was permitted, but kidding aside, either solution could be it, or others yet. Having no context, it's a shot in the dark.
53 mins
  -> Thanks, what about the drilling rod?
agree  Christian: I'm not sure about "boring bar" either, but I think "drilling rod" is OK here.
2 hrs
  -> Thanks Christian
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1 hr   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5
bohrstange
Boring rod (or bar)


Explanation:
As given in LEO dictionary.


    Reference: http://dict.leo.org
Naresh Advani
Local time: 21:43
Works in field
Native speaker of: Native in EnglishEnglish
PRO pts in category: 4
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1 hr   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5
bohrstange
drill shaft


Explanation:
Might also be it, depending on what kind of drill (in an oil rig, it would be this).


Gerrit Jan Groothedde
Local time: 18:13
Native speaker of: Native in EnglishEnglish, Native in DutchDutch
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