Glossary entry (derived from question below)
Deutsch term or phrase:
mehrere gelenkte Achsen
Englisch translation:
multiple steering/ed axles
Deutsch term
mehrere gelenkte Achsen
"Besonders geeignet für Fahrzeuge mit mehreren gelenkten Achsen"
| 3 +3 | multiple steering/ed axles |
Maureen Millington-Brodie
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| 4 +1 | larger number of steered axles |
petrolhead
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Aug 16, 2010 01:12: Christine Lam changed "Term asked" from "mehreren gelenkten Achsen" to "mehrere gelenkte Achsen"
Aug 18, 2010 12:57: Maureen Millington-Brodie Created KOG entry
Proposed translations
Vereinigtes Königreich
33 years of experience
Native in: Englisch
Works in: Arabisch > Englisch, Deutsch > Englisch
multiple steering/ed axles
Polen
Automotive tEXtPERT
Native in: Polnisch
Works in: Englisch > Polnisch, Deutsch > Polnisch, Polnisch > Englisch, and 2 more.
larger number of steered axles
Lorries may have more than one steered axle.
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Note added at 23 min (2010-08-15 19:25:53 GMT)
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or, if it suits you, you could say:
"with more than one axle steered"
or even
"with more than one steering axle"
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Rolf Buesken (X)
: why not 'several'?
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hazmatgerman (X)
: Yes to later suggestion but no to first as it presupposes > 1 axle to start with.//larger could mean more than 1 already existing, while the phrase's meaning is "more than one".
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Exactly, it presupposes such vehicles have more than one steered axle. Not sure what you mean in your comment.
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