Sparet asfaltbetong

English translation: grooved asphalt

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Danish term or phrase:Sparet asfaltbetong
English translation:grooved asphalt
Entered by: Suzanne Blangsted (X)

18:17 Dec 19, 2005
Danish to English translations [PRO]
Tech/Engineering - Construction / Civil Engineering / Type of road surface
Danish term or phrase: Sparet asfaltbetong
Descriptions of noise-reducing road surfaces. Is there a standard English term for this?
ScanTran
Local time: 02:44
grooved asphalt (asphalt betong)
Explanation:
I believe you have a typo in that the Danish word probably should read "sporet" and not "sparet".

My suggestion is grooved asphalt

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Note added at 22 mins (2005-12-19 18:40:10 GMT)
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correction - it should read (asphalt concrete)
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Suzanne Blangsted (X)
Local time: 18:44
Grading comment
Thanks. This is the answer I went with.
3 KudoZ points were awarded for this answer



Summary of answers provided
4 +1grooved asphalt (asphalt betong)
Suzanne Blangsted (X)


  

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22 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5 peer agreement (net): +1
grooved asphalt (asphalt betong)


Explanation:
I believe you have a typo in that the Danish word probably should read "sporet" and not "sparet".

My suggestion is grooved asphalt

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Note added at 22 mins (2005-12-19 18:40:10 GMT)
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correction - it should read (asphalt concrete)

Suzanne Blangsted (X)
Local time: 18:44
Works in field
Native speaker of: Native in DanishDanish, Native in EnglishEnglish
PRO pts in category: 126
Grading comment
Thanks. This is the answer I went with.

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  Roald Toskedal
16 hrs
  -> thank you Roald
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