Blitzer

English translation: white lines

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German term or phrase:Blitzer
English translation:white lines
Entered by: jerrie

13:22 Aug 28, 2002
German to English translations [PRO]
Tech/Engineering - Textiles / Clothing / Fashion / Textile printing
German term or phrase: Blitzer
textile printing: je nach Qualitaet wird ein Ueberfall zwischen den einzelnen Schablonen benoetigt um Blitzer zu vermeiden
Ceri Marshall
United Kingdom
Local time: 16:50
white lines
Explanation:
white stripes

as in unprinted stripes of fabric...I have seen these in 'seconds', as if the material became folded and a strip remained white.

Just a guess
hth
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jerrie
United Kingdom
Local time: 16:50
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thanks!
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Summary of answers provided
2 +1streaks
Rebecca Holmes
3white lines
jerrie


  

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31 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 2/5Answerer confidence 2/5 peer agreement (net): +1
streaks


Explanation:
I entered "Blitzer" in www.dicdata.com and it came up with "streaker". Now as an American I would conceive of something entirely different and rather off-topic under the word "streaker" -- but perhaps they could be referring to streaks??

Rebecca Holmes
United States
Local time: 11:50
Specializes in field
Native speaker of: Native in EnglishEnglish
PRO pts in category: 33
Grading comment
I found 'streaker' too, thanks anyway for answer

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  Louise Mawbey: sounds very plausible
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Comment: I found 'streaker' too, thanks anyway for answer

3 hrs   confidence: Answerer confidence 3/5Answerer confidence 3/5
white lines


Explanation:
white stripes

as in unprinted stripes of fabric...I have seen these in 'seconds', as if the material became folded and a strip remained white.

Just a guess
hth

jerrie
United Kingdom
Local time: 16:50
Specializes in field
Native speaker of: Native in EnglishEnglish
PRO pts in category: 236
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thanks!
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