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232 months ago

Brian Moses (a guest user) asked this question:

Language pair:

German > English

Subject:

Technical / Engineering

Level of diffculty:

Easy / medium

Word or term in question:

trafoseitig

Context:

... muss trafoseitig die Spann

Keywords:

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232 months ago

  See profile wrote:

...(at which) the hospital's transformer power source must be turned off

My comment:

I don't thing that 'transformer-sided- works here

232 months ago

  See profile wrote:

...(at which) the hospital's transformer power source must be turned off

My comment:

I don't thing that 'transformer-sided- works here

232 months ago

John Kinory  See profile wrote:

on the transformer's side

My comment:

(of the circuit).

Trafo = transformer

232 months ago

Robert Tucker  See profile wrote:

transformer-side

My comment:

"Trafo" is an abbreviation used in German for "transformer".

My references:

http://acronyms.thefreedictionary.com/Transformator+(German:+transformer)

Comments by other colleagues on this answer:

232 months ago

  See profile wrote:

The syntax doesn't parse this way :-(

232 months ago

Robert Tucker  See profile wrote:

"... must be disconnected ... on the transformer-side of the power to the hospital" But should it not be followed by the genitive? More of the sentence or context might help.

232 months ago

Robert Tucker  See profile wrote:

Perhaps: "... the power (or supply) to the hospital must be disconnected transformer-side ..." or "... the power (or supply) circuit to the hospital must be broken transformer-side ..."

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