Märken

English translation: Deformation

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Swedish term or phrase:Märken
English translation:Deformation
Entered by: Janis Abens

21:26 Apr 14, 2008
Swedish to English translations [PRO]
Tech/Engineering - Metallurgy / Casting / Titanium medical implanrt
Swedish term or phrase: Märken
Avser ojämnheter i titanytan....
Janis Abens
Latvia
Local time: 10:40
marks; dents; scratches; unevennesses etc.
Explanation:
As with "marks", a very general concept.
As you say ojämnheter, it should give you a clue.

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Note added at 37 mins (2008-04-14 22:03:15 GMT)
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Perhaps the plural of unevenness might not sound too good, but literally...

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Note added at 16 hrs (2008-04-15 13:28:02 GMT)
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indendation sounds like the specific term judging from additional description. Pls post add. info in this forum only.
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Mårten Sandberg
Local time: 09:40
Grading comment
The client's answer is: Deformation (on titanium surface)
1 KudoZ points were awarded for this answer



Summary of answers provided
4 +1marks; dents; scratches; unevennesses etc.
Mårten Sandberg


  

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36 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5 peer agreement (net): +1
marks; dents; scratches; unevennesses etc.


Explanation:
As with "marks", a very general concept.
As you say ojämnheter, it should give you a clue.

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Note added at 37 mins (2008-04-14 22:03:15 GMT)
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Perhaps the plural of unevenness might not sound too good, but literally...

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Note added at 16 hrs (2008-04-15 13:28:02 GMT)
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indendation sounds like the specific term judging from additional description. Pls post add. info in this forum only.

Mårten Sandberg
Local time: 09:40
Works in field
Native speaker of: Swedish
PRO pts in category: 5
Grading comment
The client's answer is: Deformation (on titanium surface)

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