artic

German translation: Gelenklaster; Sattelschlepper

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English term or phrase:artic(ulated lorry) (US: truck)
German translation:Gelenklaster; Sattelschlepper
Entered by: David Moore (X)

11:50 May 5, 2003
English to German translations [PRO]
Tech/Engineering - Automotive / Cars & Trucks
English term or phrase: artic
es geht um Lkw-Absatz: the recovery in sales will be led by the 16t-plus category with artics
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Gelenklaster; Sattelschlepper
Explanation:
Artics = articulated lorries
Gelenklaster = articulated lorries
Sattelschlepper = semi-trailers, which most of them are. A tractor unit towing a two- or three-axled flatbed or box chassis.
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David Moore (X)
Local time: 02:22
Grading comment
Danke an Dich und an alle anderen auch!
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Summary of answers provided
4 +1Gelenklaster; Sattelschlepper
David Moore (X)
5articulated trucks = Glieder/Gelenkfahrzeuge
Edith Kelly
4artic = kurz für articulated trucks = knickgelenkte LKW
Steffen Walter
4Sattelschlepper
Bob Kerns (X)


  

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artic = kurz für articulated trucks = knickgelenkte LKW


Explanation:
siehe auch u.a. Quelle

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Note added at 2003-05-05 11:53:32 (GMT)
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...sollte artic*s* {pl} heißen

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Note added at 2003-05-05 11:57:29 (GMT)
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Hier ist eine deutsche Referenz:
http://www.stbg.de/Zeitung/se401/neu.htm


    Reference: http://rockproducts.com/ar/rock_terex_revamps_three/
Steffen Walter
Germany
Local time: 02:22
Native speaker of: Native in GermanGerman
PRO pts in category: 254

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
neutral  Edith Kelly: Ich glaube, das ist das erste Mal, dass Du von mir ein neutral bekommst, aber der Ausdruck ist absolut unüblich, siehe auch David's Kommentar weiter unten.
6 mins
  -> Stimme zu, falls es allgemein um LKW geht und auch, dass die Kollokation mit "LKW" unüblich sein könnte. Ein Gegenbeispiel: die Begriffskombination "knickgelenkte Muldenkipper" ist in der Steine- und Erdenindustrie absolut gebräuchlich.
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6 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5 peer agreement (net): +1
Gelenklaster; Sattelschlepper


Explanation:
Artics = articulated lorries
Gelenklaster = articulated lorries
Sattelschlepper = semi-trailers, which most of them are. A tractor unit towing a two- or three-axled flatbed or box chassis.

David Moore (X)
Local time: 02:22
Works in field
Native speaker of: English
PRO pts in category: 151
Grading comment
Danke an Dich und an alle anderen auch!

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  Susan Geiblinger
30 mins
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6 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5
Sattelschlepper


Explanation:
Knickgelenkte LKWs kenne ich nicht.

Bob Kerns (X)
Germany
Local time: 02:22
Native speaker of: English
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7 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 5/5
articulated trucks = Glieder/Gelenkfahrzeuge


Explanation:
Gliederfahrzeug ist die offizielle Version der IRU - Internationale Strassentransportvereinigung, und der Transfrigoroute, Internationale Vereinigung der Gefriertransportspediteure,

Gelenkfahrzeuge sagen andere.

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Note added at 2003-05-05 12:05:06 (GMT)
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Stammt aus meinem Privatglossar, kann aber auch auf den Websites nachgelesen werden.

Sattelschlepper ist aber nicht die Einheit, obwohl man dies häufig liest.

Edith Kelly
Switzerland
Local time: 02:22
Specializes in field
Native speaker of: Native in GermanGerman, Native in EnglishEnglish
PRO pts in category: 94
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