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Muldenkipper

English translation: dump truck

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German term or phrase:Muldenkipper
English translation:dump truck
Entered by: Rod Darby (X)

14:57 May 12, 2002
German to English translations [PRO]
Tech/Engineering - Construction / Civil Engineering / building machines
German term or phrase: Muldenkipper
in a list of building machines the company sells, including 'Radlader', 'Raupenfahrzeuge'
Rod Darby (X)
Ghana
Local time: 09:38
dump truck
Explanation:
Ernst
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Bob Kerns (X)
Germany
Local time: 11:38
Grading comment
thanks a million, Robert (I'm hopeless at all remotely technical stuff)
Rod

4 KudoZ points were awarded for this answer



Summary of answers provided
4 +3dump truck
Bob Kerns (X)


  

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2 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5 peer agreement (net): +3
dump truck


Explanation:
Ernst

Bob Kerns (X)
Germany
Local time: 11:38
Native speaker of: English
PRO pts in category: 26
Grading comment
thanks a million, Robert (I'm hopeless at all remotely technical stuff)
Rod

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  Steffen Walter: Yup! That's it. Maybe also more specific: "articulated dump truck" if this relates to the German original (would be "knickgelenkter Muldenkipper"
17 mins
agree  Theo Bose
22 mins
agree  Сергей Лузан
14 hrs
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