pewer on/off

English translation: press and hold

05:31 Jul 11, 2008
Dutch to English translations [Non-PRO]
Tech/Engineering - Media / Multimedia / manual
Dutch term or phrase: pewer on/off
Druk de knop ◆ in en houd deze op het product ingedrukt om deze in te schakelen.
This is a sentence of Dutch manual.
Would you translate this sentence into Dutch one?
I hope your kindness!
Mei Lee
Local time: 11:27
English translation:press and hold
Explanation:
...the button on this product to switch it on

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Note added at 5 hrs (2008-07-11 11:08:18 GMT) Post-grading
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sorry, I didn't see the direction :-(
It's getting late
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LouisV (X)
Australia
Local time: 12:27
Grading comment
Thank you so much!
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5 +1aan, uit
Etienne Muylle Wallace
4press and hold
LouisV (X)


  

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aan, uit


Explanation:
first, it is POWER, not pewer
in short language, this means aanschakelen ( switch on) and uitschakelen (switch off)

Etienne Muylle Wallace
Spain
Local time: 04:27
Native speaker of: Native in DutchDutch, Native in FrenchFrench

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  Jo Lefebure: i would go for 'in- en uitschakelen'
7 mins
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2 hrs   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5
press and hold


Explanation:
...the button on this product to switch it on

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Note added at 5 hrs (2008-07-11 11:08:18 GMT) Post-grading
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sorry, I didn't see the direction :-(
It's getting late

LouisV (X)
Australia
Local time: 12:27
Native speaker of: Native in EnglishEnglish
Grading comment
Thank you so much!
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