Standgeräusch dB

English translation: noise emitted by stationary vehicle in dB

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German term or phrase:Standgeräusch dB
English translation:noise emitted by stationary vehicle in dB
Entered by: Mary Worby

02:10 Aug 15, 2001
German to English translations [PRO]
Tech/Engineering
German term or phrase: Standgeräusch dB
wie aus dem Fahrzeugschein
taxman
Local time: 12:13
noise emitted by stationary vehicle in dB
Explanation:
Not very snappy, I know, but blame the ISO! See link below ...

http://www.iso.ch/iso/en/CatalogueDetailPage.CatalogueDetail...

If you wanted something more snappy, you could try 'noise at idle'.

HTH

Mary
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Mary Worby
United Kingdom
Local time: 11:13
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Summary of answers provided
na +1standing or static noise
Marcus Malabad
nathe noise level in decibels when the car is idle
Dr Janine Manuel BSc BHB MBChB
nanoise emitted by stationary vehicle in dB
Mary Worby
naidling noise
oligu1 (X)


  

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2 mins peer agreement (net): +1
standing or static noise


Explanation:
dB is the unit of sound (decibels)


    Reference: http://www.awesome-ears.com/audio.html
    Wyhlidal automotive eng. dictionary
Marcus Malabad
Canada
Native speaker of: Native in EnglishEnglish, Native in TagalogTagalog
PRO pts in pair: 1798

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5 hrs
the noise level in decibels when the car is idle


Explanation:
this is the noise level the car produces when the car is idle in comparison to when it is in motion.

wie aus dem Fahrzeugschein = as stated in the booklet/papers about the car's maintenance.

Dr Janine Manuel BSc BHB MBChB
New Zealand
Local time: 22:13
Native speaker of: Native in EnglishEnglish
PRO pts in pair: 611
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6 hrs
noise emitted by stationary vehicle in dB


Explanation:
Not very snappy, I know, but blame the ISO! See link below ...

http://www.iso.ch/iso/en/CatalogueDetailPage.CatalogueDetail...

If you wanted something more snappy, you could try 'noise at idle'.

HTH

Mary


    as above
Mary Worby
United Kingdom
Local time: 11:13
Native speaker of: English
PRO pts in pair: 2770
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7 hrs
idling noise


Explanation:
of the motor in decibel

oligu1 (X)
Local time: 11:13
Native speaker of: Native in GermanGerman
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