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aanstraalverlichting

English translation: spotlights

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Dutch term or phrase:aanstraalverlichting
English translation:spotlights
Entered by: Willemina Hagenauw

07:47 Oct 25, 2011
Dutch to English translations [PRO]
Tech/Engineering - Mechanics / Mech Engineering / tunnels
Dutch term or phrase: aanstraalverlichting
Aanstraalverlichting bij de vluchtdeuren van de tunnel die de deuren aanstraalt en zo zichtbaar maakt.

Any ideas guys?
Willemina Hagenauw
Local time: 12:37
spotlights
Explanation:
Lights to illuminate a certain location. Floodlights are used usually for larger areas (sports fields etc.).
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Alexander Schleber (X)
Belgium
Local time: 13:37
Grading comment
Hartelijk dank, ook voor de inbreng van de anderen!
4 KudoZ points were awarded for this answer



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4 +3spotlights
Alexander Schleber (X)
4illuminator
F Scott Ophof (X)


  

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36 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5 peer agreement (net): +3
spotlights


Explanation:
Lights to illuminate a certain location. Floodlights are used usually for larger areas (sports fields etc.).

Alexander Schleber (X)
Belgium
Local time: 13:37
Works in field
Native speaker of: Native in GermanGerman, Native in EnglishEnglish
PRO pts in category: 8
Grading comment
Hartelijk dank, ook voor de inbreng van de anderen!

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agree  Ron Willems
3 hrs
agree  Machteld/Johan Schrameijer/Westenburg
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1 day 10 hrs   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5
illuminator


Explanation:
De term 'illuminators' omvat zowel 'spotlights' als 'floodlights'. 'Aanstralen' is trouwens afgeleid van het Duitse 'anstrahlen'. Zie web ref, tekst onder 2e foto.


    Reference: http://www.mijnsen.nl/pj001.php
F Scott Ophof (X)
Belize
Local time: 05:37
Works in field
Native speaker of: Native in DutchDutch, Native in EnglishEnglish
PRO pts in category: 8
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