Glossary entry (derived from question below)
German term or phrase:
Waschschmutzwasser
English translation:
"dirty water left from washing"
Added to glossary by
Simon Brown
Jun 28, 2005 12:35
18 yrs ago
German term
rfehndata
Waschschmutzwasser
Non-PRO
German to English
Tech/Engineering
Chemistry; Chem Sci/Eng
Waschschmutzwasser
Schmutzwasser: Foul water
vielleicht: wash foul water?
Schmutzwasser: Foul water
vielleicht: wash foul water?
Proposed translations
(English)
| 3 | "dirty water left from washing" |
Simon Brown
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| 3 | sewage from washing |
Edith Kelly
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| 3 | drain-off |
Lancashireman
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Change log
Jun 28, 2005 16:22: Marcus Malabad changed "Field" from "Other" to "Tech/Engineering"
Proposed translations
26 mins
Selected
"dirty water left from washing"
Were it "Waschabwässer" I would say definitely "waste water" but here it is perhaps more what is left behind
4 KudoZ points awarded for this answer.
Comment: "danke"
7 mins
Edith Kelly
Switzerland
Switzerland
Native in German
&
English
Specializes in field
Switzerland
Professional conference interpreter
Native in: German 
, English
Works in: German to English, English to German, Dutch to German, and 4 more.
Related KudoZ points
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193
sewage from washing
dirty water, if no technical context
waste water/effluent from washing
many choices without context
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Note added at 8 mins (2005-06-28 12:44:12 GMT)
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or: could it be recycled water used for washing ?
waste water/effluent from washing
many choices without context
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Note added at 8 mins (2005-06-28 12:44:12 GMT)
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or: could it be recycled water used for washing ?
22 mins
drain-off
The drain-off from washing...
...brickwork by any chance? :-)
...brickwork by any chance? :-)
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