Doppelboden mit Stufe

01:03 Aug 19, 2017
German to English translations [Non-PRO]
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German term or phrase: Doppelboden mit Stufe
Doppelboden = raised floor (rather than double floor), how is it "mit Stufe"?
Michelangela
United States
Local time: 05:32


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4Split-level with steps
Urmila Gokhale
3raised floor w. one-step ascent
Johanna Timm, PhD


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Split-level with steps


Explanation:
Sometimes a floor is constructed at two levels, which are connected by a few steps. We call that floor "split-level".

Urmila Gokhale
India
Local time: 18:02
Native speaker of: Native in MarathiMarathi
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2 days 23 hrs   confidence: Answerer confidence 3/5Answerer confidence 3/5
raised floor w. one-step ascent


Explanation:
If this refers to a server room or a data center, it would be a “raised floor” (Hohlraumboden)
http://www.wikihow.com/Design-a-Server-Room

Pictures here:
https://www.google.ca/search?q=raised floor server room&tbm=...
“mit Stufe” = one-step ascent


Johanna Timm, PhD
Canada
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Native speaker of: Native in GermanGerman
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