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dubbelväggsisolering

English translation: double/cavity wall insulation

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Swedish term or phrase:dubbelväggsisolering
English translation:double/cavity wall insulation
Entered by: Dana Sackett

11:25 May 9, 2005
Swedish to English translations [PRO]
Tech/Engineering - Manufacturing
Swedish term or phrase: dubbelväggsisolering
With regard to a dehumidifcation unit
Lagom
United Kingdom
Local time: 10:18
double wall insulation
Explanation:
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Dana Sackett Lössl
Denmark
Local time: 11:18
Grading comment
Thanks for your help, in this case the term referred to a portable dehumidifying unit so 'double wall insulation' is a better description as 'cavity wall insulation' is more appropriate in a construction context. Ben
4 KudoZ points were awarded for this answer



Summary of answers provided
5cavity wall insulation
Sven Petersson
3double wall insulation
Dana Sackett Lössl


  

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4 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 3/5Answerer confidence 3/5
dubbelväggsisolering
double wall insulation


Explanation:
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Dana Sackett Lössl
Denmark
Local time: 11:18
Works in field
Native speaker of: Native in EnglishEnglish
PRO pts in category: 20
Grading comment
Thanks for your help, in this case the term referred to a portable dehumidifying unit so 'double wall insulation' is a better description as 'cavity wall insulation' is more appropriate in a construction context. Ben

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  Suzanne Blangsted (X)
19 mins
  -> tak!
disagree  Sven Petersson: No, that would be "dubbel väggisolering" in Swedish.
22 mins
  -> Not necessarily, although I agree with your answer to avoid confusion with other uses of "double wall insulation" not relating to construction.
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24 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 5/5
dubbelväggsisolering
cavity wall insulation


Explanation:
:o)

Sven Petersson
Sweden
Local time: 11:18
Native speaker of: Native in SwedishSwedish, Native in EnglishEnglish
PRO pts in category: 99
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