Glossary entry (derived from question below)
Jul 27, 2004 02:10
20 yrs ago
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German term
Germany
21 years of technical translations
Native in: English
Works in: German to English, English to German
Flugschnee
German to English
Tech/Engineering
Die Funktion der Türen darf durch normale, im Betrieb auftretende Verschmutzung der Trittstufenkanten und durch Niederschlags- und Waschwasser sowie Flugschnee nicht beeinträchtigt werden
Context: construction/desing of a railcar
I'm fairly sure this is "flight snow" when related to aircrarft. Would that also make sense here?
Context: construction/desing of a railcar
I'm fairly sure this is "flight snow" when related to aircrarft. Would that also make sense here?
Proposed translations
(English)
| 2 | driving snow |
foehnerk (X)
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| 3 +3 | windblown snow |
Edith Kelly
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Proposed translations
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driving snow
Just guessing. As in driving rain. A little more difficult to seal against than windblown, as the vehicle is moving into it.
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Edith Kelly
Switzerland
Switzerland
Native in German
&
English
Switzerland
Professional conference interpreter
Native in: German 
, English
Works in: German to English, English to German, Dutch to German, and 4 more.
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windblown snow
would be my guess here.
Peer comment(s):
| agree |
Susan Geiblinger
: Yes, or drifiting snow
17 mins
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| agree |
Wenjer Leuschel (X)
41 mins
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| agree |
Orla Ryan
6 hrs
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