Glossary entry (derived from question below)
German term or phrase:
Gruppenschaltung
English translation:
range shift
Added to glossary by
Ana Krämer
Jul 20, 2009 15:26
14 yrs ago
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German term
Argentina
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Native in: German (Variants: Swiss, Austrian, Germany) 
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Works in: German to English, English to German, English to Spanish, and 3 more.
Gruppenschaltung
German to English
Tech/Engineering
Automotive / Cars & Trucks
Bisher habe ich es immer als group shifting übersetzt, bin aber damit nicht zufrieden, gibt es einen spezifischeren Begriff dafür:
Doppelschaltungen bzw. *Gruppenschaltungen* werden somit bei sequentieller Schaltweise vermieden.
VdiV!
Doppelschaltungen bzw. *Gruppenschaltungen* werden somit bei sequentieller Schaltweise vermieden.
VdiV!
Proposed translations
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| 5 +1 | range shift |
Richard Stephen
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| 4 | multiple gear changes |
lawrencetx
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| 3 | goup gear-change |
gangels (X)
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Change log
Jul 20, 2009 15:32: Steffen Walter changed "Term asked" from "gruppenschaltung" to "Gruppenschaltung"
Proposed translations
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Richard Stephen
United States
United States
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Technical translations for over 30 years
Native in: English 
Works in: German to English
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range shift
Wyhlidal, Technical Dic. of Automotive Engineering, gives:
Range shift
Range change
Range selection
Take your pick
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Note added at 14 hrs (2009-07-21 06:24:37 GMT)
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Here's a reference I think is pretty good:
http://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Schaltgetriebe#Nachschaltgetrie...
Describes exactly what you're looking for - evidently the device described in your text prevents you from accidently changing the range as well as the gear.
Range shift
Range change
Range selection
Take your pick
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Note added at 14 hrs (2009-07-21 06:24:37 GMT)
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Here's a reference I think is pretty good:
http://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Schaltgetriebe#Nachschaltgetrie...
Describes exactly what you're looking for - evidently the device described in your text prevents you from accidently changing the range as well as the gear.
4 KudoZ points awarded for this answer.
Comment: "Thanks Richard!"
20 mins
54 mins
multiple gear changes
try looking at the paper in the below website. Fairly hairy stuff but it gives an idea of what is happening in the gearbox!
Peer comment(s):
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Richard Stephen
: Sure - I already suggested range change as an alternative to range shift.
14 hrs
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I stand corrected! How about range change?
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