galgemast

09:53 Mar 3, 2016
This question was closed without grading. Reason: Answer found elsewhere

Danish to English translations [PRO]
Tech/Engineering - Electronics / Elect Eng / højspændingsstation eller skilte
Danish term or phrase: galgemast
Jeg forsøger at finde den engelske term for 'galgemast'. Jeg skal bruge det til en tekst om højspændingsanlæg, men samme type mast ser ud til at findes inden for skiltning. Her er et link til billede af masten: http://www.its-teknik.dk/images/pdf/01-signal/signalmaster/d...
Louise Kragh
Local time: 22:59


Summary of answers provided
5angled ligthing pole
rentondk
3angled lighting column, cantilever
Christine Andersen


  

Answers


1 hr   confidence: Answerer confidence 3/5Answerer confidence 3/5
angled lighting column, cantilever


Explanation:
A mast that balances on a central post.

http://www.sapagroup.com/en/sapa-pole-products/products/ligh...

Christine Andersen
Denmark
Local time: 22:59
Native speaker of: Native in EnglishEnglish
PRO pts in category: 2
Login to enter a peer comment (or grade)

2 days 10 hrs   confidence: Answerer confidence 5/5
angled ligthing pole


Explanation:
Hej Louise

Hvilket markede taler vi om?

Indenfor gadebelysning vil man i Amerika typisk bruge udtrykket Pole - for dem er en mast noget der er meget højt.
I det ikke britisk influerede Europa vil man typisk kalde det en mast ligesom vi gør i Danmark
Britterne derimod bruger udtrykket column som Christine også nævner

Så enten angled pole, angled mast eller angled column alt afhængig af det markede du skal ramme.

Hvis det specifikt er til gadebelysning / traffiksignaler kan man inkludere udtrykket lighting eller traffic signal så det bliver til:
angled lighting pole/mast/column
angled traffic signal pole/mast/column


    Reference: http://www.ipmsa.co.za/index.php/products/traffic-signal
    Reference: http://www.lysaghtmarketing.com.my/trafficpole.html
rentondk
Denmark
Local time: 22:59
Specializes in field
Native speaker of: Native in DanishDanish, Native in EnglishEnglish
Login to enter a peer comment (or grade)



Login or register (free and only takes a few minutes) to participate in this question.

You will also have access to many other tools and opportunities designed for those who have language-related jobs (or are passionate about them). Participation is free and the site has a strict confidentiality policy.

KudoZ™ translation help

The KudoZ network provides a framework for translators and others to assist each other with translations or explanations of terms and short phrases.


See also:
Term search
  • All of ProZ.com
  • Term search
  • Jobs
  • Forums
  • Multiple search