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overkørsel

English translation: pass

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Danish term or phrase:overkørsel
English translation:pass
Entered by: Pernille Kienle

23:16 Jun 3, 2013
Danish to English translations [PRO]
Agriculture / Agricultural machines
Danish term or phrase: overkørsel
This is part of a text that describes how agricultural equipment needs to change to meet the requirements of the future:

Bredere maskiner med flere funktioner for derved at undgå flere overkørsler, som er tidskrævende, dyre og belaster jorden og miljøet.
Pernille Kienle
Canada
Local time: 16:08
pass
Explanation:
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Charles Ek
United States
Local time: 18:08
Grading comment
Tak :)
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5 +1pass
Charles Ek


  

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2 hrs   confidence: Answerer confidence 5/5 peer agreement (net): +1
pass


Explanation:
See the link for the example sentence.

Example sentence(s):
  • This practice entails fewer tractor passes and so reduces the costs of fuel and labor, as well as emissions of greenhouse gases and nonpoint source pollution to air and water.

    Reference: http://ucanr.org/repository/CAO/landingpage.cfm?article=ca.v...
Charles Ek
United States
Local time: 18:08
Native speaker of: Native in EnglishEnglish
PRO pts in category: 8
Grading comment
Tak :)

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  kargaard: passes or trips (Tillage is also energy-intensive, requiring large inputs of machine work and numerous trips across a field during a single growing season. They use both the word trip and pass; ref: http://www.epa.gov/agriculture/ag101/printcrop.html)
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