Apr 26, 2007 01:42
17 yrs ago
German term
United States
Professional quality, reasonable prices
Native in: English (Variants: US, US South) 
Works in: German to English
Vogeltrittholz
German to English
Other
Forestry / Wood / Timber
From what I can find online, it seems to refer to weak wood that can't hold much more than the weight of a bird - but is there an idiom for this in English?
Proposed translations
(English)
| 4 +1 | poplar wood |
David Hollywood
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37 mins
David Hollywood
Native in English
worked for int. orgs (IMF, OAS, IDB)
Native in: English
Works in: Spanish to English, German to English
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poplar wood
varnish Lackierung, special arch, well-proved in tone quality spezielle, tonlich erprobte Wölbung selected poplar wood ausgesuchtes Pappelholz maple Ahorn ...
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Note added at 37 mins (2007-04-26 02:20:20 GMT)
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Im Schifffsbau nennt man das Pappelholz übrigens "Vogeltrittholz", das Holz hält gerade mal einen Vogel aus, sobald sich da ...
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Note added at 38 mins (2007-04-26 02:21:24 GMT)
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Dai aus Papelholz, gebeizt und lackiert. Collected 1996 in the river Steyr, near Grünburg, Austria ... Dai made of poplar-wood, stained and varnished. ...
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Note added at 37 mins (2007-04-26 02:20:20 GMT)
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Im Schifffsbau nennt man das Pappelholz übrigens "Vogeltrittholz", das Holz hält gerade mal einen Vogel aus, sobald sich da ...
surfforum.oase.com/archive/index.php/t-19538.html - 16k - Cached - Similar pages
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Note added at 38 mins (2007-04-26 02:21:24 GMT)
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Dai aus Papelholz, gebeizt und lackiert. Collected 1996 in the river Steyr, near Grünburg, Austria ... Dai made of poplar-wood, stained and varnished. ...
teacher.schule.at/arts/objekt4.htm - 4k - Supplemental Result - Cached - Similar pages
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