vertical drop

Dutch translation: hoogteverschil

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English term or phrase:vertical drop
Dutch translation:hoogteverschil
Entered by: Pauline7

12:19 Jan 12, 2012
English to Dutch translations [PRO]
Sports / Fitness / Recreation / Ski
English term or phrase: vertical drop
Hello,

I have been searching in vain for a Dutch translation of the expression "vertical drop", meaning http://wiki.answers.com/Q/What_does_vertical_drop_mean_in_sk...

Can anyone help me on that?

Thanks!
Pauline7
Local time: 14:42
hoogteverschil
Explanation:
lijkt me, maar misschien is er een specialistischere term
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Michel de Ruyter
Finland
Local time: 16:42
Grading comment
Bedankt Michel!
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Summary of answers provided
3 +4hoogteverschil
Michel de Ruyter
4Verticaal verval
Jessica Mulder


  

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Verticaal verval


Explanation:
Zie link


    Reference: http://www.onthesnow.nl/washington/the-summit-at-snoqualmie/...
Jessica Mulder
Netherlands
Local time: 15:42
Works in field
Native speaker of: Native in DutchDutch

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
neutral  Lianne van de Ven: Verticaal verval is m.i. een pleonasme. Verval= hoogteverschil, wat dus wel zou kunnen.
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9 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 3/5Answerer confidence 3/5 peer agreement (net): +4
hoogteverschil


Explanation:
lijkt me, maar misschien is er een specialistischere term

Michel de Ruyter
Finland
Local time: 16:42
Specializes in field
Native speaker of: Native in DutchDutch
PRO pts in category: 20
Grading comment
Bedankt Michel!

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  H. Fitzsimons: bv. De langste piste is de "La Chamossiere" van Nyon naar Morzine, 11 km met 1020 meter hoogteverschil.
49 mins

agree  Bea Geenen
2 hrs

agree  Lianne van de Ven
2 hrs

agree  Ron Willems
8 hrs
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