Glossary entry (derived from question below)
Dutch term or phrase:
noodvoorziening
English translation:
emergency backup
Added to glossary by
Robert Kleemaier
Oct 4, 2003 23:36
21 yrs ago
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Dutch term
Canada
noodvoorziening
Dutch to English
Tech/Engineering
heat pumps
This terms appears in a summary on a heat pump boiler:
"Als noodvoorziening is standaard een electrisch element in de boiler ingebouwd"
I know what the author is driving at, but my brain is on strike at the moment. Suggestions anyone? TIA
"Als noodvoorziening is standaard een electrisch element in de boiler ingebouwd"
I know what the author is driving at, but my brain is on strike at the moment. Suggestions anyone? TIA
Proposed translations
(English)
| 4 +6 | emergency backup |
Evert DELOOF-SYS
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| 4 | emergency electric element |
Chris Hopley
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| 1 | emergencie supply |
windmolen
|
Proposed translations
+6
18 mins
Evert DELOOF-SYS
Belgium
Belgium
Native in Dutch
Belgium
Seasoned linguist
Native in: Dutch 
, Flemish
Works in: English to Dutch, French to Dutch, Dutch to English, and 31 more.
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emergency backup
Should IMHO be OK here.
4 KudoZ points awarded for this answer.
Comment: "Evert, thanks for the solution. Chris, I only wish I could award points for helpfulness. Cheers, Rob."
21 mins
Chris Hopley
Netherlands
Netherlands
Native in English
Netherlands
Dutch & German to English
Native in: English (Variants: US, Australian, Canadian, New Zealand, British, UK, Irish)
Works in: German to English, Dutch to English, Flemish to English, and 1 more.
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2117
emergency electric element
One way of approaching this is: "an emergency electric element is fitted as standard".
Alternatively, "an electric element is fitted to the boiler for emergencies".
Etc., etc....
Alternatively, "an electric element is fitted to the boiler for emergencies".
Etc., etc....
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