Glossary entry (derived from question below)
German term or phrase:
Leerrohr u. Teilsegment
English translation:
spare conduits and cable ducts
Added to glossary by
Maureen Holm, J.D., LL.M.
May 17, 2003 16:03
21 yrs ago
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German term
United States
aided expression: multilingual, multiart
Native in: English 
Works in: German to English, French to English, Spanish to English, and 3 more.
v. Leerrohren u. Teilsegmenten v. Leerrohren nebst zugehörigen Kabelschächten
German to English
Tech/Engineering
Telecom(munications)
telecommunications engineering
Telecom company leasing cable system from municipality.
empty pipes?
cable boxes?
empty pipes?
cable boxes?
Proposed translations
(English)
| 5 | spare conduit and cable ducts |
John Jory
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| 4 | I would say |
gangels (X)
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| 3 | reserve conduit |
Kim Metzger
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Proposed translations
14 hrs
Selected
spare conduit and cable ducts
"A minimum of one 4-inch conduit plus one spare conduit will always be required."
(Ref 1)
"The scope of work shall include the construction of 100 mm cable ducts in accordance with these specifications ..."
"Where ducts are to be connected to existing conduits, a suitable conduit to duct coupling shall be used."
(both from Ref 2)
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Note added at 2003-05-18 06:16:43 (GMT)
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The link for Ref 2 is incomplete, use:
http://www.trans.gov.ab.ca/Content/docType245/Production/2_0...
(Ref 1)
"The scope of work shall include the construction of 100 mm cable ducts in accordance with these specifications ..."
"Where ducts are to be connected to existing conduits, a suitable conduit to duct coupling shall be used."
(both from Ref 2)
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Note added at 2003-05-18 06:16:43 (GMT)
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The link for Ref 2 is incomplete, use:
http://www.trans.gov.ab.ca/Content/docType245/Production/2_0...
Reference:
http://www.so.cc.va.us/its/guidelines/entfacil.htm
www.trans.gov.ab.ca/Content/doctype245/ production/2-021-02.pdf
4 KudoZ points awarded for this answer.
Comment: "Bless you, John. Came just in time.
Thanks to all the others, too, for your contributions."
5 mins
Kim Metzger
Mexico
Mexico
Native in English
Mexico
Committed to Quality and Service
Native in: English (Variant: US)
Works in: German to English
Related KudoZ points
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61
reserve conduit
and segments of reserve conduit in addition to the associated cable runways zugehörigen Kabelschächten
According to Siemens and Langenscheit
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Note added at 2003-05-17 18:21:38 (GMT)
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Yes, Kabelschacht can mean cable runway or cable chute. This is a guessing game without specific context. I think runway is generic enough to cover one\'s hide.
According to Siemens and Langenscheit
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Note added at 2003-05-17 18:21:38 (GMT)
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Yes, Kabelschacht can mean cable runway or cable chute. This is a guessing game without specific context. I think runway is generic enough to cover one\'s hide.
4 hrs
I would say
...of vacant pipes, and partial segments of vacant pipes with [their] respective cable conduits
Makes only sense w. comma after 'pipes'
Makes only sense w. comma after 'pipes'
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