gruber

English translation: pits

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Norwegian term or phrase:gruber
English translation:pits
Entered by: Paul Lambert

17:47 May 4, 2015
Norwegian to English translations [PRO]
Tech/Engineering - Construction / Civil Engineering / Car wash halls
Norwegian term or phrase: gruber
Sentences given:
"Det skal medtas 10 stk gruber for løftebord i karosseriverksted,takst og forarbeidssone."

"Støperammer for gruber til løftebukker leveres av tiltakshaver/leietaker."
Paul Lambert
Sweden
Local time: 03:31
pits
Explanation:
Grube is an old-fashioned word for gruve, which is what i believe they call the pit where the mechanics can work underneath the car.
I am not an expert on auto mechanics, but I know the word grube/gruve (from German Grube).
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Elisabeth Maurland
United States
Local time: 20:31
Grading comment
So it is. Thank you!
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pits


Explanation:
Grube is an old-fashioned word for gruve, which is what i believe they call the pit where the mechanics can work underneath the car.
I am not an expert on auto mechanics, but I know the word grube/gruve (from German Grube).



    Reference: http://arbeidsmandsforbundet.no/avdelinger/avd-214-sandbekk-...
Elisabeth Maurland
United States
Local time: 20:31
Native speaker of: Native in NorwegianNorwegian
PRO pts in category: 8
Grading comment
So it is. Thank you!

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