entwerten

English translation: cancel

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German term or phrase:entwerten
English translation:cancel
Entered by: casper (X)

05:09 Mar 27, 2007
German to English translations [PRO]
Tech/Engineering - Manufacturing / Chargenbericht
German term or phrase: entwerten
Abfuellung
Filter
Vor der Dampfbehandlung der Filter is der korrekete Einbau der Filter zu ueberpruefen. Die Filteretiketen sindi in die vorgesehenen Felde zu kleben.
Bei Bedarf sind weitere Filteretiketten zuf der Folgeseite einzukleben, ansonsten ist die Folgeseite zu entwerten.
Lorna O'Donoghue
Local time: 22:30
cancel
Explanation:
in the context
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casper (X)
Grading comment
Many thanks
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Summary of answers provided
3 +2cancel
casper (X)
4remove/get rid of/do away with
Savita Bhalla
3to render invalid
BrigitteHilgner


  

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57 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5
remove/get rid of/do away with


Explanation:
...else one can *remove* the extra pages.
OR ...else one can *get rid of* the extra pages.
OR ...else one can *do away with* the extra pages.

Savita Bhalla
Local time: 03:00
Works in field
Native speaker of: Native in EnglishEnglish
PRO pts in category: 8

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
neutral  Armorel Young: wouldn't that be entfernen, not entwerten?
3 hrs
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1 hr   confidence: Answerer confidence 3/5Answerer confidence 3/5
to render invalid


Explanation:
I am not quite sure whether this is the right "technical" term in this context.

BrigitteHilgner
Austria
Local time: 23:30
Native speaker of: Native in GermanGerman
PRO pts in category: 31
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3 hrs   confidence: Answerer confidence 3/5Answerer confidence 3/5 peer agreement (net): +2
cancel


Explanation:
in the context

casper (X)
Native speaker of: Native in EnglishEnglish
PRO pts in category: 47
Grading comment
Many thanks

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  Armorel Young: yes, it doesn't mean that they should be physically removed, just cancelled (e.g. possibly with a stamp or by ruling a line through them)
59 mins
  -> I agree with you, Armorel !

agree  Ingeborg Gowans (X): this seems most likely for this context
7 hrs
  -> Thank you, Ingeborg, for confirming
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