Jan 8, 2018 18:55
6 yrs ago
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German term
Specialist art factual prose translator
Native in: English 
Works in: German to English
Zug.-Ges.-Masse
German to English
Tech/Engineering
Transport / Transportation / Shipping
From a vehicle registration document
I have found a number of similar terms translated into various languages on the site, so I am hoping that someone is familiar with this. It refers to some kind of trailer vehicle attachment (a sewer flusher I believe, "Kanalreiniger")
Context sentence: zul. Zug.-Ges..-Masse 40000 Kg
On a vehicle registration document.
Context sentence: zul. Zug.-Ges..-Masse 40000 Kg
On a vehicle registration document.
Proposed translations
(English)
| 3 | gross combined weight rating |
Bernd Runge
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| 4 +1 | Permissible gross weight |
John Owen
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Proposed translations
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Bernd Runge
Germany
Germany
Native in German
Germany
Specialized in Technology & Engineering
Native in: German (Variant: Germany)
Works in: English to German, German to English
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German term (edited):
Zug.-Ges.-Masse / Gesamtmasse der Zugkombination
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gross combined weight rating
So, oder so ähnlich.
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Note added at 17 Stunden (2018-01-09 12:14:51 GMT)
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Permissible gross weight
Ich sehe Zug. (mit Punkt) als Abkürzung für „zugelassen“
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Note added at 2 Stunden (2018-01-08 21:01:42 GMT)
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I think Bernd has got it right as well - I would change my answer to „permissible gross combinatio weight“
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Note added at 2 Stunden (2018-01-08 21:01:42 GMT)
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I think Bernd has got it right as well - I would change my answer to „permissible gross combinatio weight“
Peer comment(s):
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philgoddard
: Zug. appears to be a noun. Zul. is zulässig, permitted.
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If Zug is a noun, why the dot behind it?
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| agree |
Dhananjay Rau
: agree, but Zug. is short for "zugelassene"
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Discussion
Vielleicht passt ja etwas wie gross combined weight rating