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English translation: to

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Dutch term or phrase:à
English translation:to
Entered by: Steven Mertens

09:02 Feb 5, 2005
Dutch to English translations [PRO]
Tech/Engineering - General / Conversation / Greetings / Letters
Dutch term or phrase: à
I have never seen an a used in this way and I have no idea what it means. Logic would dictate that it would be "or", but I don't know. Thsi is the sentence it was taken from: "Het mes is onder een hoek van 5 à 6 graden in de houder geplaatst."
Johan Venter
Czech Republic
Local time: 23:39
to
Explanation:
5 to 6 degrees

Good luck

Steven
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Steven Mertens
Local time: 23:39
Grading comment
Thanks. It was an easy one, so only 2 points :)
2 KudoZ points were awarded for this answer



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Steven Mertens


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à
to


Explanation:
5 to 6 degrees

Good luck

Steven

Steven Mertens
Local time: 23:39
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Native speaker of: Native in FlemishFlemish, Native in DutchDutch
PRO pts in category: 2
Grading comment
Thanks. It was an easy one, so only 2 points :)

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agree  writeaway: mais il faut le savoir....
2 hrs
  -> thanks writeaway
agree  Fred ten Berge
9 hrs
  -> bedankt Fred
agree  Robert Kleemaier
12 hrs
  -> thanks Robert
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