lakstift

English translation: paint stick

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Danish term or phrase:lakstift
English translation:paint stick
Entered by: Margit Pehrsson (X)

05:38 Feb 25, 2005
Danish to English translations [PRO]
Tech/Engineering - Automotive / Cars & Trucks
Danish term or phrase: lakstift
Reparationslak til biler: Lakstift (Klarlak, inklusiv for metallakker)

Figurerer på en liste over reservedele til biler.
Margit Pehrsson (X)
Local time: 09:56
paint stick
Explanation:
:o)

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Note added at 1 hr 2 mins (2005-02-25 06:40:52 GMT)
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http://www.elise-faq.info/content/paint/index.php
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Sven Petersson
Sweden
Local time: 02:26
Grading comment
Thanks very much.
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Summary of answers provided
5 +2paint stick
Sven Petersson
3 -1Polishing stick
Eliza-Anna


  

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1 hr   confidence: Answerer confidence 5/5 peer agreement (net): +2
paint stick


Explanation:
:o)

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Note added at 1 hr 2 mins (2005-02-25 06:40:52 GMT)
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http://www.elise-faq.info/content/paint/index.php

Sven Petersson
Sweden
Local time: 02:26
Native speaker of: Native in SwedishSwedish, Native in EnglishEnglish
PRO pts in category: 20
Grading comment
Thanks very much.

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  Dan Schioenning Larsen: it is probably to repair small chips in the paint with
6 hrs
  -> Indeed!

agree  Dana Sackett Lössl
6 hrs
  -> Thank you very much!
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5 hrs   confidence: Answerer confidence 3/5Answerer confidence 3/5 peer agreement (net): -1
Polishing stick


Explanation:
I reckon it is more likely to be a "polishing stick" if it on a list of spare parts. The word "lak" can be used to describe a type of polish.

Eliza-Anna
United Kingdom
Local time: 01:26
Native speaker of: English

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
disagree  Sven Petersson: No, Dan is right!
3 hrs
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