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18:05 Feb 15, 2001 |
German to English translations [PRO] Tech/Engineering - Construction / Civil Engineering | |||||
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na | construction-wise, by design |
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na | See below |
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na | "on construction site" |
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na | designed to... |
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na | by the client |
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construction-wise, by design Explanation: There are many possible ways of saying this; I've encountered it numerous times, and often, it has to be translated differently. Here I would say: ...must be designed in such a way that the parts are protected from ... School of Life |
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See below Explanation: As C Trans stated, this is really hard to translate with other further context. If this is a specification or invitation to bid or similar, then this usually refers to the client's responsibility, ie. to be carried out by the client or by other as per client's arrangement. Nonetheless, it can also mean "on site". Good luck! Professional experience |
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"on construction site" Explanation: Some more input for you: Bauseitig Leistungen werden von Dritten erbracht Reference: http://www.bauherr.de/lexikon/lex_b.htm#bauseitig Reference: http://www.trautwein-subaqua.com/deutsch/hydrox.htm |
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designed to... Explanation: These two entries from an English-German glossary confirm my first suggestion. Reference: http://www.bauer-kompressoren.de/de/forum/x755/lex_a01.html Reference: http://www.bauer-kompressoren.de/en/forum/x755/lex_a02.html |
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by the client Explanation: Doesn't bauseits/bauseitig refer to work which must be carried out by the customer rather than the supplier??? |
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