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Kipptor

English translation: overhead door

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German term or phrase:Kipptor
English translation:overhead door
Entered by: Poornima Iyengar

02:46 Aug 27, 2001
German to English translations [Non-PRO]
Tech/Engineering
German term or phrase: Kipptor
Garage mit Kipptor
Julian Meyer
overhead door
Explanation:
up and over door
tilt-up door

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Summary of answers provided
na +1overhead door
Serge L
natilt (garage) door
Sven Petersson
nagarage with sliding door
mckinnc
naUp and over door
Poornima Iyengar


  

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4 mins
tilt (garage) door


Explanation:
Implicit in answer.


    Reference: http://www.dominator.co.nz/display.cfm?ProductID=3
Sven Petersson
Sweden
Local time: 04:30
Native speaker of: Native in SwedishSwedish, Native in EnglishEnglish
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overhead door


Explanation:
up and over door
tilt-up door

einige Vorschläge

Serge L.


    Reference: http://europa.eu.int/eurodicautom/
Serge L
Local time: 04:30
PRO pts in pair: 282
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agree  Roland Grefer
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18 mins
garage with sliding door


Explanation:
Sliding door would usually mean sideways but in the case of a garage it's clear that it slides up into the roof.


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mckinnc
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33 mins
Up and over door


Explanation:
or tilt door.

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-Poornima


    Reference: http://www.ibl.uni-stuttgart.de/baulexikon/u_eng.html
Poornima Iyengar
Local time: 08:00
Native speaker of: English
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