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axle parts for CVs

German translation: Achsteile für Nutzfahrzeuge

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English term or phrase:axle parts for commercial vehicles (CVs)
German translation:Achsteile für Nutzfahrzeuge
Entered by: Steffen Walter

17:17 Jun 15, 2007
English to German translations [PRO]
Tech/Engineering - Automotive / Cars & Trucks / SG Iron Foundry/Products and parts
English term or phrase: axle parts for CVs
26% exports / 40% supplies in machined condition
Product Focus - Turbocharger housings & Axle parts for CVs.....

Kann hier wohl nicht für Chrom und Vanadium stehen.....
weiß einer von Euch wofür hier CV steht?

HILFE :-)
Carmela Prestia
United States
Local time: 01:29
Achsteile für Betriebsfahrzeuge
Explanation:
In this context Ican only imagine that CV stands for *commercial vehicle*, an often used acronym
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avantix
Netherlands
Local time: 08:29
Grading comment
Thanks :-) Da fiel das Brett vom Kopf :-)
4 KudoZ points were awarded for this answer



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4 +1Achsteile für Betriebsfahrzeuge
avantix


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axle parts for cvs
Achsteile für Betriebsfahrzeuge


Explanation:
In this context Ican only imagine that CV stands for *commercial vehicle*, an often used acronym


    Reference: http://www.duemotori.com/news/auto_news/11847_Fiat_commercia...
avantix
Netherlands
Local time: 08:29
Specializes in field
Native speaker of: Native in DutchDutch, Native in GermanGerman
PRO pts in category: 24
Grading comment
Thanks :-) Da fiel das Brett vom Kopf :-)

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
neutral  Undoer of Ba (X): 'Nutzfahrzeuge' is a more common alternative.
22 mins
  -> I'd say they are equal
neutral  David Moore (X): Looks decidely odd in the context; the turbocharger parts are far more likely to be for cars than lorries...
27 mins
  -> nonsense; there are lots of heavy trucks with turbochargers around - see e.g. www.scania.de/lkw/technology/turbocompound/how_does_it_work...
agree  Johannes Gleim: See also: http://www.acronymfinder.com/af-query.asp?Acronym=cv&Find=fi...
33 mins
  -> danke Johannes
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