Glossary entry (derived from question below)
German term or phrase:
Gruben-Geschirrtücher
English translation:
pit cloth/dish towel
Added to glossary by
Paula Price
Sep 19, 2013 16:07
10 yrs ago
German term
United Kingdom
Reliable German/French to English
Native in: English (Variants: UK, US) 
Works in: German to English, French to English
Gruben-Geschirrtücher
German to English
Marketing
Textiles / Clothing / Fashion
Strapazierfähige Gruben-Geschirrtücher.
(online product catalogue)
(online product catalogue)
Proposed translations
(English)
| 5 | pit cloth/dish towel |
Rosa Paredes
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| 3 -1 | honeycomb or waffle weave |
Melanie Nassar
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Proposed translations
1 hr
Rosa Paredes
Canada
Canada
Native in English
Works in field
Canada
Criminal, Civil and Immigration Law
Native in: English 
, Spanish (Variants: Standard-Spain, Mexican, Latin American, Chilean)
Works in: Spanish to English, English to Spanish, French to English, and 3 more.
Related KudoZ points
:
4
Selected
pit cloth/dish towel
www.heinrichseegers.de/en/produktwelten/k-chenw-sche/pit-cloth
pit cloth. The robust all-rounder. Our robust cloth for all purposes in every field of application (also known as Touchon) Available in different qualities (half-linen ...
www.idealo.de › Freizeit & Outdoor › Hobby & Sammeln › Kurzwaren
50 Stück Gruben-Handtuch 50x90 cm Blau-Weiß aus Hochwertiger ... Baumwoll Grubenhandtuch, Geschirrtuch, Kochvorstecker Vollzwirn weiss, ca.46x70cm ...
www.linguee.de/deutsch-englisch/uebersetzung/grubentuch.htm...
Das ricthige Grubentuch für die Küche, saugfährig und robust in dunkelblau/weiß. kaechele.fr. kaechele.fr. Just the right pit cloth for the kitchen, absorbent and ...
pit cloth. The robust all-rounder. Our robust cloth for all purposes in every field of application (also known as Touchon) Available in different qualities (half-linen ...
www.idealo.de › Freizeit & Outdoor › Hobby & Sammeln › Kurzwaren
50 Stück Gruben-Handtuch 50x90 cm Blau-Weiß aus Hochwertiger ... Baumwoll Grubenhandtuch, Geschirrtuch, Kochvorstecker Vollzwirn weiss, ca.46x70cm ...
www.linguee.de/deutsch-englisch/uebersetzung/grubentuch.htm...
Das ricthige Grubentuch für die Küche, saugfährig und robust in dunkelblau/weiß. kaechele.fr. kaechele.fr. Just the right pit cloth for the kitchen, absorbent and ...
Peer comment(s):
| disagree |
Sabine Akabayov, PhD
: That's not a very successful translation.
3 mins
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| agree |
Usch Pilz
: miner's cloth
1 hr
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| neutral |
Heather McCrae
: pit cloth is not really accurate or understandable
2 hrs
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4 KudoZ points awarded for this answer.
-1
1 hr
Melanie Nassar
United States
United States
Native in English
Specializes in field
United States
dedicated, prompt, accurate
Native in: English
Works in: German to English, English, English to German, and 1 more.
Related KudoZ points
:
76
honeycomb or waffle weave
If they look like this:
http://www.rawganique.com/kitchenaccessories.htm
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Note added at 1 hr (2013-09-19 18:06:59 GMT)
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Or maybe they're just industrial checked dish towels
http://www.rawganique.com/kitchenaccessories.htm
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Note added at 1 hr (2013-09-19 18:06:59 GMT)
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Or maybe they're just industrial checked dish towels
Peer comment(s):
| disagree |
Heather McCrae
: not the actual structure as such, miners cloths used to be made from all the remnants so very colourful patterns
1 hr
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| neutral |
Coqueiro
: das wären Waffeltücher
4 hrs
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Discussion
best explanation!
Explanation
http://www.manufactum.de/grubenhandtuch-frottier-p1466872/?c...