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umbändert

English translation: strapped


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German term or phrase:umbändert
English translation:strapped
Entered by: Kim Metzger
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16:01 Jun 5, 2003
German to English translations [PRO]
Bus/Financial - Transport / Transportation / Shipping / logistics
German term or phrase: umbändert
Vor dem Verschließen des Versandkartons wird auf das Transportbehältnis ein Blanko-Bestellformular sowie ein Rücksendeaufkleber aufgelegt.Nach dem Auflegen des Lieferscheins und dem Befestigen des Aufklebers mit der Adresse auf dem verschlossenen Transportkarton wird dieser umbändert und ist somit versandfertig.
rachel
taped
Explanation:
or strapped, depending on the material used.
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Kim Metzger
Mexico
Local time: 03:52
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thanks
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Summary of answers provided
3 +5taped
Kim Metzger
5 +2strap
Wenke Geddert
3sealed with packing band
Mark Ward


  

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1 min   confidence: Answerer confidence 3/5Answerer confidence 3/5 peer agreement (net): +5
taped


Explanation:
or strapped, depending on the material used.


    Wrterbuch der Logistik Benz/Wessels
Kim Metzger
Mexico
Local time: 03:52
Works in field
Native speaker of: Native in EnglishEnglish
PRO pts in category: 511
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thanks

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  Mark Ward: strapped sounds right in this context
3 mins

agree  Harald Moelzer (medical-translator): strapped is the right one
5 mins

agree  Hans Preisendanz ->Technical Translations<-: Strapped.
23 mins

agree  jccantrell
1 hr

agree  Heike Behl, Ph.D.: strapped
5 hrs
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4 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 3/5Answerer confidence 3/5
sealed with packing band


Explanation:
or tied with packing band

Mark Ward
Local time: 09:52
Native speaker of: Native in EnglishEnglish
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11 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 5/5 peer agreement (net): +2
strap


Explanation:
strap more industrial use - see post office recommendations on packaging: "strap (with non-metallic strapping if possible) and tape large or heavy items, use an outer carton strong enough to withstand fully tensioned strapping" HTH


    Reference: http://afis.postoffice.co.uk/Parcelforce/Internet/CustServGu...
Wenke Geddert
Local time: 09:52
Native speaker of: Native in GermanGerman
PRO pts in category: 8

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  Hans Preisendanz ->Technical Translations<-
13 mins

agree  Сергей Лузан
4 days
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