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Akku-Bohrschrauber

English translation: cordless drill/driver

13:45 Dec 4, 2000
German to English translations [PRO]
German term or phrase: Akku-Bohrschrauber
Der kürzeste Akku-Bohrschrauber seiner Klasse ist ebenso "made bei Festool" wie der neue Exzenterschleifer, der...
Part of a company profile. Does this Akku refer to the tool being battery-operated?
Julie Neill, BA (Hons), MCIL, MITI
Spain
Local time: 22:39
English translation:cordless drill/driver
Explanation:
Yes it does refer to battery operation. However, tools of this type are generally referred to as "cordless tools".

Cf., for instance:
www.mytoolstore.com/
or
Cordless Drill/Drivers
www.woodnet.net/toolreviews/drll_rev.html
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Ulrike Lieder (X)
Local time: 13:39
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Summary of answers provided
nacordless drill/driver
Ulrike Lieder (X)
nacordless screw driver
Manfred Mondt
nabattery drill
Lisanne


  

Answers


23 mins
cordless drill/driver


Explanation:
Yes it does refer to battery operation. However, tools of this type are generally referred to as "cordless tools".

Cf., for instance:
www.mytoolstore.com/
or
Cordless Drill/Drivers
www.woodnet.net/toolreviews/drll_rev.html


    I have one in the garage and use it often!
Ulrike Lieder (X)
Local time: 13:39
Native speaker of: German
PRO pts in pair: 3525

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Rolf Buesken (X)
Lisanne
Sabine Wedemeyer
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27 mins
cordless screw driver


Explanation:
Do a Google search on "cordless screw driver" and you will get about 74 hits!
Also good to have ar home, a cordless drill (Akku-Bohrmaschine).
Manfred


    Google > "cordless screw driver"
Manfred Mondt
United States
Local time: 16:39
Native speaker of: Native in GermanGerman
PRO pts in pair: 252
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29 mins
battery drill


Explanation:
You can find this term on the websites of Bosch or Black&Decker, for example.
They also show pictures of the battery dril, for example.

Hope this helps!


    Reference: http://www.blackanddecker.com/
Lisanne
Local time: 22:39
Native speaker of: Native in GermanGerman
PRO pts in pair: 48
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