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Folienkassette

English translation: transparency cassette box

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German term or phrase:Folienkassette
English translation:transparency cassette box
Entered by: Joanne Parker

01:18 Jan 10, 2003
German to English translations [Non-PRO]
Tech/Engineering / stationery
German term or phrase: Folienkassette
It's an accessory for an overhead projector.

Thanks,

Joanne
Joanne Parker
Local time: 22:34
transparency cassette box
Explanation:
or cassette holder
Selected response from:

Edith Kelly
Switzerland
Local time: 23:34
Grading comment
Thanks very much to both of you for your suggestions. In the end I chose Edith's answer, which seemed to fit in with my idea. Thanks again,

Joanne
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Summary of answers provided
4overheads' / tray
Norbert Hermann
4transparency cassette box
Edith Kelly


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overheads' / tray


Explanation:
o/hs would be the folien for the projector as well. I have also seen 'acetates' used for Folien.

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Note added at 2003-01-10 06:33:48 (GMT)
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you are right of course - transparency - seems more common.

cassette maybe ? - could be tray

Norbert Hermann
Local time: 22:34
Native speaker of: Native in EnglishEnglish, Native in GermanGerman
PRO pts in pair: 1977
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transparency cassette box


Explanation:
or cassette holder

Edith Kelly
Switzerland
Local time: 23:34
Native speaker of: Native in GermanGerman, Native in EnglishEnglish
PRO pts in pair: 9253
Grading comment
Thanks very much to both of you for your suggestions. In the end I chose Edith's answer, which seemed to fit in with my idea. Thanks again,

Joanne
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