standard gauge

Norwegian translation: standardmål

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English term or phrase:standard gauge
Norwegian translation:standardmål
Entered by: Mari Noller

07:58 Oct 3, 2008
English to Norwegian translations [PRO]
Tech/Engineering - Linguistics
English term or phrase: standard gauge
"The setting is in mm (standard gauge)."
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Norway
Local time: 23:03
standard mål
Explanation:
Hvis det ikke dreier seg om jernbaner...

Eventuelt "måleinstrument", kommer an på hva det dreier seg om.

"Temperature gauge" er f.eks. "temperaturmåler".
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Mari Noller
United Kingdom
Local time: 22:03
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Takker:o)
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Summary of answers provided
3 +2standard mål
Mari Noller
3kalibreringsstandard
Bjørnar Magnussen
3standard dimensjon
Per Bergvall
3normalmål
valhalla55
3standardinnstilling
Tor G Jensen


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kalibreringsstandard


Explanation:
Iht. Engelsk-norsk teknisk ordbok (Kunnskapsforlaget)

standard gauge
1 kalibreringsvekt
2 kalibreringsstandard
3 normalspor jernb

Bjørnar Magnussen
Local time: 23:03
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Native speaker of: Native in NorwegianNorwegian
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7 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 3/5Answerer confidence 3/5
standard dimensjon


Explanation:
Hvis du sa LITT mer om hva dette handler om, slapp vi å gjette så mye. Gauge er blant annet et begrep for tykkelse, så hvis 'standard tykkelse' ser ut til å passe, kan det være et alternativ.

Per Bergvall
Norway
Local time: 23:03
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7 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 3/5Answerer confidence 3/5 peer agreement (net): +2
standard mål


Explanation:
Hvis det ikke dreier seg om jernbaner...

Eventuelt "måleinstrument", kommer an på hva det dreier seg om.

"Temperature gauge" er f.eks. "temperaturmåler".

Mari Noller
United Kingdom
Local time: 22:03
Native speaker of: Norwegian
PRO pts in category: 4
Grading comment
Takker:o)

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  Vedis Bjørndal: evt. kontrollmål (Ansteinsson teknisk ordbok)
12 mins

agree  Svein Hartwig Djaerff: enig, men jeg ville skrevet det i ett ord - standardmål
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1 hr   confidence: Answerer confidence 3/5Answerer confidence 3/5
normalmål


Explanation:
evt. sammenligningsmål

Men så vidt jeg vet heter "Richtmaß" heller "reference gauge" på engelsk.

valhalla55
Native speaker of: Native in RomanianRomanian
Notes to answerer
Asker: Hei, sikkert ikke dumt. Ikke min EN versjon, saa kanskje jeg spoer om feil uttrykk... :o)

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7 hrs   confidence: Answerer confidence 3/5Answerer confidence 3/5
standardinnstilling


Explanation:
Standard innstillingsverdi mm i stedet for alternativ innstillingsverdi som kan være cm, punkter osv.

Tor G Jensen
Local time: 23:03
Native speaker of: Norwegian
PRO pts in category: 16
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