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FOB (flat on bottom)

German translation: mit der flachen Seite nach unten / flach auf dem Kopf

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English term or phrase:FOB (flat on bottom)
German translation:mit der flachen Seite nach unten / flach auf dem Kopf
Entered by: Geneviève von Levetzow

15:40 May 28, 2002
English to German translations [PRO]
Tech/Engineering
English term or phrase: FOB (flat on bottom)
installation of ducts on roofs, 'the engineer should indicate (FOB) flat on bottom'
cosker
Local time: 12:56
mit der flachen Seite nach unten / flach auf dem Kopf
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Geneviève von Levetzow
Local time: 13:56
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4mit der flachen Seite nach unten / flach auf dem Kopf
Geneviève von Levetzow
1unten flach
Cilian O'Tuama


  

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unten flach


Explanation:
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Cilian O'Tuama
Germany
Local time: 13:56
Native speaker of: English
PRO pts in pair: 1751

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mit der flachen Seite nach unten / flach auf dem Kopf


Explanation:
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Geneviève von Levetzow
Local time: 13:56
Native speaker of: Native in GermanGerman, Native in FrenchFrench
PRO pts in pair: 745
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