Glossary entry

German term or phrase:

Gurtprellmarke

English translation:

contusion resulting from seatbelt

Added to glossary by Carmen Cross
May 27, 2007 21:17
17 yrs ago
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German term

Gurtprellmarke

German to English Medical Medical (general) Medical report
Context:

Befund: Druck und Bewegungsschmerzen im gesamte Paravertebral Bereich. Kein neurologische auffaelligkeit. Im Epigastric Bereich Gurtprellmarke. An li. Wange und am Nasenruecken Schurfwunde.

Proposed translations

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contusion resulting from belt

Not necessarily skin abrasion, and yet leaves behind distinct marks.
From the reference given, there is no context to seat belt as such. I therefore presume it is a general injury (not caused by a car accident)
Peer comment(s):

agree Anne Schulz : contusion mark?
10 hrs
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bruise caused by safety belt

is how I see it

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Note added at 6 mins (2007-05-27 21:24:20 GMT)
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mark caused by safety belt abrasion

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Note added at 19 mins (2007-05-27 21:37:12 GMT)
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"seat belt abrasion" = 140 googles
Peer comment(s):

agree Gisela Greenlee : and seatbelt if US audience
3 hrs
agree franglish
10 hrs
agree MMUlr : not abrasion = Abschürfung, but contusion / bruise - 'contusion mark ...'?
10 hrs
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