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Ablöser

English translation: relief driver

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German term or phrase:Ablöser
English translation:relief driver
Entered by: David Williams

10:03 Mar 12, 2016
German to English translations [PRO]
Tech/Engineering - Automotive / Cars & Trucks
German term or phrase: Ablöser
Context:

"Auf einem Stückgutfahrzeug machte er Ablöser."

in a job reference. A few sentences previously it also said:

"Er führte ausschließlich Transporte auf Kipper- und Postfahrzeugen aus ..."


* Sentence or paragraph where the term occurs: See above
* Document type: Letter of reference
* Target audience: Potential employers
* Country and dialect (source): German
* Country and dialect (target): American English
David Williams
Germany
Local time: 04:51
relief driver
Explanation:
perhaps
Selected response from:

Ramey Rieger (X)
Germany
Local time: 04:51
Grading comment
Thank you!
4 KudoZ points were awarded for this answer



Summary of answers provided
2 +1relief driver
Ramey Rieger (X)
Summary of reference entries provided
Substitute Driver
José Patrício

  

Answers


17 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 2/5Answerer confidence 2/5 peer agreement (net): +1
relief driver


Explanation:
perhaps

Ramey Rieger (X)
Germany
Local time: 04:51
Native speaker of: English
PRO pts in category: 77
Grading comment
Thank you!

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  gangels (X): or just relief man
3 hrs
  -> I thought so. Have a good one Gangels.
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Reference comments


41 mins
Reference: Substitute Driver

Reference information:
Substitute School Bus Driver - http://www.indeed.com/q-Substitute-School-Bus-Driver-jobs.ht...
Chauffeur/-se / Ablöser/-in Kranfahrzeug - http://chauffeur-jobs.ch/jobs?company=Müller-Steinag Gruppe
die Tätigkeit, den Dienst, die Stellung von jemandem [im Wechsel] übernehmen - http://www.duden.de/rechtschreibung/abloesen#Bedeutung1a

José Patrício
Portugal
Native speaker of: Native in PortuguesePortuguese
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