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Verstärkerzug

English translation: additional train; relief train; extra train


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German term or phrase:Verstärkerzug
English translation:additional train; relief train; extra train
Entered by: David Moore
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10:01 May 23, 2008
German to English translations [PRO]
Tech/Engineering - Transport / Transportation / Shipping
German term or phrase: Verstärkerzug
Durch die Überlagerung mehrerer Linien auf einem Teilstück ihres Laufweges entstehen taktähnliche Zeiten von etwa einer halben Stunde (Nürnberg–München, Köln–Frankfurt, Göttingen–Kassel–Fulda). Ergänzt wird das Verkehrsangebot von Verstärkerzügen
njbeckett
Germany
Local time: 10:43
additional train; relief train; strengthening train
Explanation:
Any one...

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Note added at 5 mins (2008-05-23 10:06:39 GMT)
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Extra train; extra service - all are possibilities
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David Moore
Local time: 10:43
Grading comment
Thanks, I went for relief train.
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4 +4additional train; relief train; strengthening trainDavid Moore


  

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3 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5 peer agreement (net): +4
additional train; relief train; strengthening train


Explanation:
Any one...

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Note added at 5 mins (2008-05-23 10:06:39 GMT)
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Extra train; extra service - all are possibilities


David Moore
Local time: 10:43
Specializes in field
Native speaker of: Native in EnglishEnglish
PRO pts in category: 705
Grading comment
Thanks, I went for relief train.
Notes to answerer
Asker: Thank you.


Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  adrian_r
26 mins

agree  Stephen Gobin: "additional services are in operation"
45 mins

agree  hazmatgerman: with "relief".
58 mins

agree  silviya stoimenova: additional
1 hr
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Jun 4, 2008 - Changes made by David Moore:
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