Glossary entry (derived from question below)
German term or phrase:
Umtriebszeit
English translation:
rotation time / forest rotation
Added to glossary by
Nesrin
Mar 13, 2008 15:42
16 yrs ago
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German term
Umtriebszeit
German to English
Tech/Engineering
Forestry / Wood / Timber
Holz aus Österreichs Wäldern - ein Rohstoff, der sich aufgrund klimatischer Bedingungen und langer Umtriebszeit durch hohe Qualität auszeichnet.
I'm not sure I understand the meaning of Umtrieb/ Umtriebszeit here.
Thanks!
(I'm translating into Arabic by the way, but I prefer to ask under De>En as I have a better chance of getting feedback here)
I'm not sure I understand the meaning of Umtrieb/ Umtriebszeit here.
Thanks!
(I'm translating into Arabic by the way, but I prefer to ask under De>En as I have a better chance of getting feedback here)
Proposed translations
(English)
| 4 +1 | rotation time / forest rotation |
Colin Rowe
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| 3 | harvesting cycle |
Andrea Winzer
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Change log
Mar 16, 2008 16:33: Steffen Walter changed "Field" from "Science" to "Tech/Engineering"
Proposed translations
+1
14 mins
Colin Rowe
Germany
Germany
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Germany
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Related KudoZ points
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4
Selected
rotation time / forest rotation
i.e. time from planting trees to harvesting them
Reference:
Peer comment(s):
| agree |
BrigitteHilgner
: These are the terms I am familiar with in this context.
15 mins
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Thanks!
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4 KudoZ points awarded for this answer.
Comment: "Thank you, Colin and Andrea!"
7 mins
Andrea Winzer
United States
United States
Native in German
United States
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Native in: German 
Works in: English to German, German to English, Latin to German, and 1 more.
Related KudoZ points
:
12
harvesting cycle
http://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Umtriebszeit
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Note added at 10 mins (2008-03-13 15:52:48 GMT)
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Umtriebszeit = Länge der Ernteabstände
siehe auch
http://www.ulmer.de/Artikel.dll/Print?AID=28393&MID=5754&UID...
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Note added at 10 mins (2008-03-13 15:52:48 GMT)
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Umtriebszeit = Länge der Ernteabstände
siehe auch
http://www.ulmer.de/Artikel.dll/Print?AID=28393&MID=5754&UID...
Note from asker:
| Danke Andrea, die Wikipedia Seite hätte mir nicht entgehen dürfen... |
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