Teleskopbühnen

English translation: telescopic lifts

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German term or phrase:Teleskopbühnen
English translation:telescopic lifts
Entered by: Yuu Andou

03:48 Jul 24, 2020
German to English translations [PRO]
Tech/Engineering - Automotive / Cars & Trucks / automotive manufacturing
German term or phrase: Teleskopbühnen
Hebeanlagen wie ***Teleskopbühnen*** bestehen aus zwei Kassetten, die beim Heben des Fahrzeugs, unabhängig voneinander betrieben werden. Hierbei müssen die Tragarme immer auf der gleichen Hubhöhe gehalten werden, damit die Lastverteilung und das Höhenniveau des Fahrzeugs gleich bleiben.
Yuu Andou
Local time: 23:24
telescopic lifts
Explanation:
In terms of automotive lifting systems & the particular client, the German term °Hebebühne° is simply translated as °lift°, which is very commonly used and naturally assumed to driven by a hydraulic function. Logic & consistency then point straight toward translating °Teleskopbühnen° as °telescopic lifts° as well.
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Mary Harris
Germany
Local time: 15:24
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Summary of answers provided
4car lifts // automobile lifts // telescopic lifting systems
Barbara Schmidt, M.A. (X)
4telescopic lifts
Mary Harris
4telescopic platforms
Cillie Swart


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car lifts // automobile lifts // telescopic lifting systems


Explanation:
see here, for instance
https://www.automotiveliftexperts.com/car-lifts/
https://www.autolift.info/autolift-uebergibt-teleskopierbare...


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or
telescopic car lifts
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telescopic automobile lifts

Barbara Schmidt, M.A. (X)
Germany
Local time: 15:24
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Native speaker of: German
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telescopic lifts


Explanation:
In terms of automotive lifting systems & the particular client, the German term °Hebebühne° is simply translated as °lift°, which is very commonly used and naturally assumed to driven by a hydraulic function. Logic & consistency then point straight toward translating °Teleskopbühnen° as °telescopic lifts° as well.

Example sentence(s):
  • Lifting systems such as telescopic lifts consist of.............

    https://www.autopstenhoj.com/de/produkte
    https://www.autopstenhoj.com/en/produkte
Mary Harris
Germany
Local time: 15:24
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telescopic platforms


Explanation:
These are those smallish crane-like lifting machines that usually only have enough space on the platform for one or two people, but in this case it is a big one that carries an entire vehicle.


    https://www.google.com/search?q=Teleskopb%C3%BChnen&sxsrf=ALeKk03l1HA5p8TgQP9mb3AbJDN6J_rxFQ:1595694
Cillie Swart
South Africa
Local time: 16:24
Native speaker of: Native in EnglishEnglish
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