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Mauerdurchbruch

English translation: wall opening

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German term or phrase:Mauerdurchbruch
English translation:wall opening
Entered by: Martin Schmurr

01:38 Nov 20, 2001
German to English translations [PRO]
Tech/Engineering
German term or phrase: Mauerdurchbruch
Räumliche Darstellung, Zeichnerisch Betrachtet
Keskic Nermin
wall opening
Explanation:
I've often seen this used.
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Martin Schmurr
Local time: 21:33
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Summary of answers provided
4 +2wall opening
Martin Schmurr
5wall penetration
Robert Creutz (X)


  

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wall opening


Explanation:
I've often seen this used.

Martin Schmurr
Local time: 21:33
Native speaker of: Native in GermanGerman
PRO pts in pair: 161

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agree  Geri Linda Metterle
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agree  Sabine Tietge: I agree with that
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8 hrs   confidence: Answerer confidence 5/5
wall penetration


Explanation:
ONLY if the reference is to pipes, electrical conduits, raceways, etc., running through a wall. Otherwise, wall opening.

Robert Creutz (X)
Local time: 15:33
Native speaker of: Native in EnglishEnglish
PRO pts in pair: 39
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