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English translation: zulässiges Gesamtgewicht = permissible maximum weight


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German term or phrase:zGG.
English translation:zulässiges Gesamtgewicht = permissible maximum weight
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15:38 Jul 26, 2006
German to English translations [PRO]
Tech/Engineering - Transport / Transportation / Shipping / Trucks
German term or phrase: zGG.
Für Fahrzeuge zwischen 7,5t und 26t **zGG.**, in verschiedenen Längen und mit verschiedenen
Innenhöhen ....
My brains are frying. Obviously some kind of weight, but??

Grateful to any kind soul, to whom I proffer TIA

Chris
Textklick
Local time: 13:29
zulässiges Gesamtgewicht = permissible maximum weight
Explanation:
I'm pretty sure this is it

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Note added at 6 mins (2006-07-26 15:44:44 GMT)
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maybe also "permissible total weight"
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LittleBalu
Germany
Local time: 14:29
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3 +2zulässiges Gesamtgewicht = permissible maximum weightLittleBalu
5zulässige Gesamtgewicht
Hazel Underwood


  

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5 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 5/5
zulässige Gesamtgewicht


Explanation:
The abbreviation zGG stands for zulässige Gesamtgewicht, which can be translated as permissible vehicle weight.

Hazel Underwood
Local time: 13:29
Native speaker of: Native in EnglishEnglish
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3 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 3/5Answerer confidence 3/5 peer agreement (net): +2
zulässiges Gesamtgewicht = permissible maximum weight


Explanation:
I'm pretty sure this is it

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Note added at 6 mins (2006-07-26 15:44:44 GMT)
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maybe also "permissible total weight"

LittleBalu
Germany
Local time: 14:29
Native speaker of: Native in GermanGerman
PRO pts in category: 18
Notes to answerer
Asker: Oh this is unforgiveable! And how many hits for the full expression are there in my translation so far!!!!! (See also http://odge.info/german-english/zul%E4ssiges+Gesamtgewicht.html Cheers LB :-)


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agree  Frosty
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