Glossary entry (derived from question below)
German term or phrase:
Bettkasten; Unterbettkommode
English translation:
underbed storage
Added to glossary by
Rowan Morrell
Mar 3, 2010 02:02
14 yrs ago
German term
New Zealand
Committed to the Customer
Native in: English (Variant: New Zealand) 
Works in: French to English, German to English, Spanish to English
Unterbettkommode
German to English
Tech/Engineering
Furniture / Household Appliances
Mattress
"Achten Sie darauf, dass die Luftzirkulation nicht durch Bettkasten/Unterbettkommode behindert wird."
From a text about mattresses and what-not. Bettkasten is bed frame, but no idea what "Unterbettkommode" is. TIA for your help.
From a text about mattresses and what-not. Bettkasten is bed frame, but no idea what "Unterbettkommode" is. TIA for your help.
Proposed translations
(English)
| 5 +7 | Underbed storage |
Mary Watson
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Proposed translations
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Mary Watson
Native in English
Works in field
Certified translator - U.S. Government
Native in: English
Works in: German to English, Spanish to English
Related KudoZ points
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Underbed storage
Check on google images. These can also be called underbed boxes or underbed storage drawers.
Peer comment(s):
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Birgitt Olsen
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Kim Metzger
: Or underbed storage bag http://www.shopwiki.co.uk/Underbed Storage Bag http://tinyurl.com/yl3p3eq
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casper (X)
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Susanne Creak
: "Underbed storage" will cover both "Bettkasten" and "Unterbettkommode" (see my discussion entry)
2 hrs
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British Diana
: Yes, I know it as the thing on Mila's picture, not really a "Kommode", thus your term is perfect here!
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Sarah Bessioud
5 hrs
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Rolf Keiser
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4 KudoZ points awarded for this answer.
Comment: "Thank you very much for that, Mary, but special thanks also to Susanne for the point about the Bettkasten, and cheers to all other peer graders for confirming this suggestion. Appreciate everyone's help."
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