Glossary entry (derived from question below)
German term or phrase:
randverformte Verkehrszeichen
English translation:
edge-folded (reinforced) traffic signs
Added to glossary by
Rolf Buesken (X)
Sep 15, 2005 09:09
18 yrs ago
German term
randverformte Verkehrszeichen
German to English
Tech/Engineering
Construction / Civil Engineering
road traffic signs
Definition:
Verformung des Randes des Bildträgers durch Kanten, Biegen, Bördeln oder ähnlicher Verfahren zur Erhöhung der Steifigkeit und der passiven Sicherheit
Verformung des Randes des Bildträgers durch Kanten, Biegen, Bördeln oder ähnlicher Verfahren zur Erhöhung der Steifigkeit und der passiven Sicherheit
Proposed translations
(English)
| 4 +1 | edge-folded (reinforced) traffic signs |
Rolf Buesken (X)
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| 4 -1 | High visibility traffic signs |
muitoprazer (X)
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| 3 | rough-edged |
Stephen Roche
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Proposed translations
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edge-folded (reinforced) traffic signs
The text explains it.
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High visibility traffic signs
although the passage refers to graphic devices to the perimeters of traffic signs,the overall desired effect is heightened roaduser /driver awareness,hence higher visibility traffic signs.
Peer comment(s):
| disagree |
Harry Borsje
: where does this come from? Steifigkeit = rigidity NOT visibility
3 mins
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rough-edged
As opposed to straight-edged signs.
Peer comment(s):
| neutral |
Harry Borsje
: rough-edged signs would be great toys for hooligans, but would not really make traffic safer (imagine hitting into one)
41 mins
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