wear pad

Danish translation: slidbeskyttelsespuder, antislidpuder, slidpuder

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English term or phrase:wear pad
Danish translation:slidbeskyttelsespuder, antislidpuder, slidpuder
Entered by: Randi Stenstrop

08:14 May 21, 2002
English to Danish translations [PRO]
Tech/Engineering / telehandler
English term or phrase: wear pad
Wear pads are fitted to the front and rear of the boom to enable smooth telescopic operation.
Kate Persson
Denmark
Local time: 02:16
slidbeskyttelsespuder, antislidpuder, slidpuder
Explanation:
This is where the famous Danish ability to form long compounds may come into plsy. All three would be correct. Which you choose depends on how precise you want to be. I would simply say slidpuder.
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Randi Stenstrop
Local time: 02:16
Grading comment
mange tak.
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Summary of answers provided
5puder til formindskelse af slitage
lone (X)
4slidbeskyttelsespuder, antislidpuder, slidpuder
Randi Stenstrop


  

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23 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 5/5
puder til formindskelse af slitage


Explanation:
Wear in this case would be "slitage".
A pad can be a number of things: pads/pude/måtte/polster/prop/enhed, depending on the context.




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lone (X)
Canada
Local time: 20:16
Native speaker of: Danish
PRO pts in pair: 933

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neutral  Lisbeth Mejer: Could also be "slidlapper"....
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40 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5
slidbeskyttelsespuder, antislidpuder, slidpuder


Explanation:
This is where the famous Danish ability to form long compounds may come into plsy. All three would be correct. Which you choose depends on how precise you want to be. I would simply say slidpuder.

Randi Stenstrop
Local time: 02:16
Native speaker of: Danish
PRO pts in pair: 943
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mange tak.
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