Glossary entry (derived from question below)
Oct 28, 2011 15:15
12 yrs ago
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Norwegian term
United States
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Native in: English 
Works in: Norwegian to English
ø
Norwegian to English
Tech/Engineering
Construction / Civil Engineering
Rørpostanlegg
Røranlegg ø 160 mm
or
Bend ø 160 mm
What does the "ø" stand for?
Occurs repeatedly in the "Anleggsdel" of a Contract I'm working with it. I feel I should know what it is, but for some reason it eludes me.
or
Bend ø 160 mm
What does the "ø" stand for?
Occurs repeatedly in the "Anleggsdel" of a Contract I'm working with it. I feel I should know what it is, but for some reason it eludes me.
Proposed translations
(English)
| 5 | diameter |
Sven Petersson
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| 4 +3 | pipe diameter (ø) |
jeffrey engberg
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| 4 | diameter |
eodd
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Change log
Nov 6, 2011 09:49: Sven Petersson Created KOG entry
Proposed translations
9 mins
Sven Petersson
Sweden
Sweden
Native in English
Sweden
Medical Translator
Native in: Swedish 
, English
Works in: English to Swedish, Danish to Swedish, German to Swedish, and 13 more.
Related KudoZ points
:
176
Selected
diameter
:o)
Reference:
Note from asker:
| Thank you! I was just logging in to say, "I got it, it's diameter". Thank you so much! |
4 KudoZ points awarded for this answer.
+3
9 mins
jeffrey engberg
Norway
Norway
Native in English
Specializes in field
Norway
Fast, accurate & efficient translations
Native in: English (Variants: US, UK)
Works in: Norwegian to English, Swedish to English, Danish to English
Related KudoZ points
:
95
pipe diameter (ø)
there may be some distinction between the character set for pipe diameter and the Scandinavian "Ø", but the meaning is the same...
Peer comment(s):
| agree |
Egil Presttun
6 mins
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| agree |
Leif Henriksen
: The symbol is international, and should not need translation. As can be seen in Wikipedia, the correct symbol is really Unicode 8960.
1 hr
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| agree |
Michele Fauble
6 hrs
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10 mins
diameter
I'm pretty sure it means diameter, but I'm afraid I can't give you much more information than that.
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