Glossary entry

German term or phrase:

mehrere gelenkte Achsen

English translation:

multiple steering/ed axles

Added to glossary by Maureen Millington-Brodie
Aug 15, 2010 19:02
13 yrs ago
German term

mehrere gelenkte Achsen

German to English Tech/Engineering Automotive / Cars & Trucks
several managed axles ?

"Besonders geeignet für Fahrzeuge mit mehreren gelenkten Achsen"
Change log

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

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German term (edited): mehreren gelenkten Achsen
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multiple steering/ed axles

I'm sure it's multiple
Peer comment(s):

agree Ulrike Kraemer : so am I
13 hrs
agree hazmatgerman (X) : For there can be 3 or even 4 of them.
21 hrs
agree petrolhead
3 days 15 hrs
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German term (edited): mehreren gelenkten Achsen

larger number of steered axles

This is waht is meant here.

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"
Peer comment(s):

agree Rolf Buesken (X) : why not 'several'?
16 hrs
neutral 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".
22 hrs
Exactly, it presupposes such vehicles have more than one steered axle. Not sure what you mean in your comment.
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