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plastic stiffener

German translation: Kunststoffversteifung

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English term or phrase:plastic stiffener
German translation:Kunststoffversteifung
Entered by: Gary Raymond Bokobza

10:56 Dec 21, 2007
English to German translations [PRO]
Tech/Engineering - Manufacturing
English term or phrase: plastic stiffener
Basically a plastic stiffener is a plastic wire placed in a stuffed animal to give it structure.
Gary Raymond Bokobza
Spain
Local time: 11:00
Kunststoffversteifung
Explanation:
Findet sich oft in Anleitungen zur Herstellung von Plüschtieren wie Teddies.
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Cetacea
Switzerland
Local time: 11:00
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Summary of answers provided
4 +4Kunststoffversteifung
Cetacea
3(Form-)Aussteifung aus Kunststoff
sci-trans
3Versteifungs-Kunststoffdraht
Rolf Kern


  

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23 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 3/5Answerer confidence 3/5
(Form-)Aussteifung aus Kunststoff


Explanation:
stiffener (Mont, Stb) Aussteifung f (Langenscheidt e-Fachwörterbuch Maschinen- und Anlagenbau. 2007)


sci-trans
Local time: 11:00
Native speaker of: German
PRO pts in category: 32
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27 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5 peer agreement (net): +4
Kunststoffversteifung


Explanation:
Findet sich oft in Anleitungen zur Herstellung von Plüschtieren wie Teddies.

Cetacea
Switzerland
Local time: 11:00
Native speaker of: Native in GermanGerman
PRO pts in category: 4

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  BiancaN
37 mins
  -> Danke, Bianca.
neutral  Rolf Kern: Scheint mir etwas unglücklich, da man meinen kann, ein Kunststoff werde versteift.// OK. Bin mit Einwand in diesem Zusammenhang einverstanden.
2 hrs
  -> Nicht in diesem Zusammenhang. Auch in der Orthopädie und anderen medizinischen Bereichen ist es ein stehender Begriff und wird von niemandem missverstanden. Siehe z.B. http://www.vital-laufen.de/Einlagen.htm
agree  Nicole Schnell
5 hrs
  -> Danke, Nicole.
agree  Teresa Reinhardt
16 hrs
  -> Danke, Theresa.
agree  Susanne Stöckl
21 hrs
  -> Danke, Susanne.
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3 hrs   confidence: Answerer confidence 3/5Answerer confidence 3/5
Versteifungs-Kunststoffdraht


Explanation:
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Rolf Kern
Switzerland
Local time: 11:00
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PRO pts in category: 115
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