Glossary entry (derived from question below)
English term or phrase:
a graded dirt road
German translation:
ein planierter Schotterweg
Added to glossary by
Ulrike Lieder (X)
Apr 12, 2002 18:21
22 yrs ago
English term
a graded dirt road
English to German
Bus/Financial
Tourism & Travel
tourism
The park is open year-round, and a 18 mile paved road leads visitors to major points of interest like the X, XX, XXX and XXXX.
A graded dirt road goes to X.
A graded dirt road goes to X.
Proposed translations
(German)
| 4 -1 | "Planierte Schotterpiste" |
brute (X)
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| 4 +1 | Feldweg |
Sandra Schlatter
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| 4 | Ein Schotterweg fuehrt nach X. |
JKB
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Proposed translations
-1
11 mins
brute (X)
brute (X)
SOLID NATIVE SPEAKER TRANSLATIONS!
Works in: English to German, German to English
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"Planierte Schotterpiste"
"Eine planierte Schotterpiste führt nach X."
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Note added at 2002-04-12 18:52:53 (GMT) Post-grading
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Glad to help, Josephina!
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Note added at 2002-04-12 18:52:53 (GMT) Post-grading
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Glad to help, Josephina!
4 KudoZ points awarded for this answer.
Comment: "Thank you all for your help. In the described area it is important to distinguis roads that are and are not drivable without 4-wheel drive. So in this case brute's translation fits best. Thanks to the three of you"
+1
8 mins
Sandra Schlatter
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Works in: English to German, French to German
Feldweg
oder: unbefestigte Strasse?
not an expert... just intuition
not an expert... just intuition
Peer comment(s):
| agree |
Ulrike Lieder (X)
: I'd use "unbefestigte Strasse" - Feldweg, by definition, is much smaller.
20 mins
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19 mins
Ein Schotterweg fuehrt nach X.
another option
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