Jun 22, 2004 09:28
20 yrs ago
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German term

Kunststoffgleiter

German to English Tech/Engineering Furniture / Household Appliances
I can't think what we call them. It's the end piece on a chair so it does not scratch the floor....
Proposed translations (English)
3 +5 floor protector
1 plastic skid(s)

Discussion

Non-ProZ.com Jun 22, 2004:
Hi Cilian, they are an additional extra placed on the chair legs.
Cilian O'Tuama Jun 22, 2004:
Hi Nick, Are they actually part of the chair or are they placed under the legs?

Proposed translations

+5
4 mins
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floor protector

Manhasset Floor Protectors Music Stands & Folders - LOW PRICES ...... Each vinyl protector slips easily onto the base "toes" and stay firmly in place to prevent any unnecessary scratching of floor surfaces. ...
www.wwbw.com/Manhasset-Floor-Protectors-i78636.music - 64k - Cached - Similar pages

Home Improvement > Repair Products > Floor & Carpet Protectors
... Use on chairs, tables, appliances, bookshelves, keyboards and ... Shop.com
Pro Art Kidstuff 4 Art Floor And Carpet Protector - 44 ... ...
www.growinglifestyle.com/j/40396/ - 26k - Cached - Similar pages

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or maybe: floor protector pads
Peer comment(s):

agree Derek Gill Franßen : The term "floor protector pads" is a bit more descriptive.
11 mins
agree Orla Ryan
21 mins
agree Mario Marcolin
3 hrs
agree Cilian O'Tuama : a safe bet IMO
3 hrs
agree roneill : This is what is used in the US
5 hrs
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4 KudoZ points awarded for this answer. Comment: "Graded automatically based on peer agreement."
6 mins

plastic skid(s)

Are they plastic skids?
Peer comment(s):

neutral sylvie malich (X) : nope (C; ADD: Okay, how about "No, to answer your question they are not plastic skids. Reference: http://www.vestilmfg.com/products/mhequip/plastic_pallets.ht..."
4 mins
Thank you. I would appreciate your comment much better, if you could provide an explanation.//Add: Thank you. It is very kind of you to provide the enlightenment.
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