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Buchblockanleger

English translation: book-block feeder

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German term or phrase:Buchblockanleger
English translation:book-block feeder
Entered by: Dr. Stephan Pietzko

19:47 Jan 24, 2002
German to English translations [PRO]
Tech/Engineering
German term or phrase: Buchblockanleger
Is a single machine of a larger bookbinding system. What's the English term?
Dr. Stephan Pietzko
Local time: 17:06
book-block feeder
Explanation:
Eurodicautom and the link below
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jccantrell
United States
Local time: 17:06
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Summary of answers provided
4 +3book-block feeder
jccantrell
4book-feed barrier
Michael Jones
4 -1inner book on-laying device
Mats Wiman


  

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31 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5 peer agreement (net): -1
inner book on-laying device


Explanation:
Buchblock = inner book (Ernst)
anlegen = lay on (Engström)


    Ernst "W�rterbuch der Industriellen Technik"+Engstr�m Teknisk Ordbok+MW
Mats Wiman
Sweden
Local time: 02:06
Native speaker of: Native in SwedishSwedish
PRO pts in pair: 1498

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
disagree  steveH: you wouldn't say 'on-laying' in English. 'laying-on' is better
3 mins
  -> Agree!
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33 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5 peer agreement (net): +3
book-block feeder


Explanation:
Eurodicautom and the link below


    Reference: http://www.atlasuk.com/binders.htm
jccantrell
United States
Local time: 17:06
Native speaker of: Native in EnglishEnglish
PRO pts in pair: 4618

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  Lucien Marcelet
22 mins

agree  ekenar
1 hr

agree  Jacqueline McKay (X)
3 days 16 hrs
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1 hr   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5
book-feed barrier


Explanation:
Barrier (Block, Sperre) might also be rendered as gate.

Michael Jones
United States
Local time: 19:06
PRO pts in pair: 20
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