Glossary entry

English term or phrase:

grommet

German translation:

Öse

Added to glossary by Steffen Walter
Mar 31, 2007 22:19
17 yrs ago
English term

grommet

English to German Science Zoology Ornithology / falconry
This is a little eyelet in the leather anklets worn by a bird of prey for falconry. The jesses or straps of leather are threaded through here. Thx!
Proposed translations (German)
3 Öse
4 +1 Drahle
Change log

Apr 2, 2007 20:50: Steffen Walter changed "Term asked" from "Grommet" to "grommet"

Proposed translations

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Öse

I would say...

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Note added at 12 days (2007-04-13 08:02:01 GMT) Post-grading
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Grommet = Öse (http://www.mikesfalconry.com/group.asp?grp=58)


I do not agree here with the other German term offered below - see explanation:

Drahle: Edelstahlgelenk, über das die Geschühriemen gezogen werden.

Drahle = swivel
(http://www.falconersemporium.co.uk/jssswvlblletc.htm)
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4 KudoZ points awarded for this answer. Comment: "Thanks! "
+1
14 hrs

Drahle

Fachbegriff aus Th. Mebs "Greifvögel Europas", S. 89
Peer comment(s):

agree Cetacea : Another example for askers picking the wrong answer, I'm afraid...
3 hrs
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