Glossary entry

German term or phrase:

Taburaum

English translation:

Restricted zone or area

Added to glossary by Julianne Rowland
Aug 29, 2007 14:31
16 yrs ago
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German term

Taburaum

German to English Tech/Engineering Engineering: Industrial
From a technical specification for an exit conveyor for a press machine. Not many Google hits for 'Taburaum' in this context or for 'taboo area', 'forbidden area', etc. Any suggestions will be greatly appreciated.

Umlenkrollendurchmesser: Pressenseitig 120 mm bis 160 mm (Taburaum Presse beachten).
Motorseitig Größer 120mm

Proposed translations

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restricted zone or restricted area

Two more possibilities; both often used

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Note added at 1 hr (2007-08-29 15:51:43 GMT)
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off-limits area
This term was often used in WWII and thereafter. I don't know whether it is still current.
Peer comment(s):

agree Teresa Reinhardt : restricted area is used in the US; a little ,ore indirect (= polite, p.c.) than "off limits"
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4 KudoZ points awarded for this answer. Comment: "Thank you to all who answered. I think 'restricted area' is most appropriate for my context."
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danger zone (around the machinery)

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no-go area/zone

more guesswork
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