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übergangslose Fußleisten

English translation: seamless baseboards

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German term or phrase:übergangslose Fußleisten
English translation:seamless baseboards
Entered by: Lucyna Długołęcka

21:33 May 19, 2003
German to English translations [PRO]
Tech/Engineering / installation for animal experiments
German term or phrase: übergangslose Fußleisten
No sentence context. These are things that should be in the animal installation.
Lucyna Długołęcka
Poland
Local time: 09:59
seamless baseboard
Explanation:
makes sense to me because it would keep water and detergent from running in between the baseboard and the wall.
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Fantutti (X)
Local time: 00:59
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4 KudoZ points were awarded for this answer



Summary of answers provided
4 +5seamless baseboard
Fantutti (X)
4endless baseboard
izy
4continuous baseboard
gangels (X)


  

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55 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5
endless baseboard


Explanation:
or skirting board as well

izy
Local time: 08:59
Native speaker of: German
PRO pts in pair: 69
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1 hr   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5 peer agreement (net): +5
seamless baseboard


Explanation:
makes sense to me because it would keep water and detergent from running in between the baseboard and the wall.

Fantutti (X)
Local time: 00:59
PRO pts in pair: 1023

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  Kim Metzger: That's the only thing that makes sense to me, too.
1 hr
agree  Ellen Zittinger: seems most appropriate
4 hrs
agree  Harald Moelzer (medical-translator)
5 hrs
agree  Mario Marcolin
8 hrs
agree  John Hayward
1 day 12 hrs
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1 hr   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5
continuous baseboard


Explanation:
in the US

gangels (X)
Local time: 01:59
Native speaker of: Native in EnglishEnglish, Native in GermanGerman
PRO pts in pair: 5559
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