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Veiligheidsschoen met stalen neus en stalen zool + overneus.

English translation: scuff cap / anti-scuff cap /scuff guard

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Dutch term or phrase:overneus (op veiligheidsschoen)
English translation:scuff cap / anti-scuff cap /scuff guard
Entered by: sindy cremer

11:10 Oct 2, 2011
Dutch to English translations [PRO]
Engineering: Industrial / Veiligheidsschoen
Dutch term or phrase: Veiligheidsschoen met stalen neus en stalen zool + overneus.
Ik ben op zoek naar de correcte vertaling van de term 'overneus'. Het gaat om de rubberen tip van een veiligheidsschoen zoals te zien hier:

http://www.ega.be/web/tpl1/tpl1.asp?HID=977&cust=13&lang=n
schoentype 13N53 PCP

NL: Veiligheidsschoen met stalen neus en stalen zool + overneus.
EN: Safety shoe with steel toe cap and steel sole + ???.
Ken De Wachter
Belgium
Local time: 14:17
scuff cap / anti-scuff cap /scuff guard
Explanation:
http://www.google.co.uk/search?um=1&hl=en&biw=888&bih=607&tb...

or 'anti-scuff cap' http://www.google.co.uk/search?num=50&hl=en&cr=countryUK|countryGB&biw=888&bih=607&q=%22anti-scuff%20cap%22&gs_sm=e&gs_upl=526556l533260l0l533451l18l15l1l2l0l0l201l1602l4.7.1l12l0&um=1&ie=UTF-8&tbm=isch&source=og&sa=N&tab=wi

or scuff guard
http://www.b2b-trade.net/shops/product/Amblers-Steel-FS157-G...
http://www.combatservicesupport.co.uk/product/11395/bates_bo...

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Note added at 1 hr (2011-10-02 12:50:09 GMT)
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I prefer scuff cap:
http://www.eazzee.co.uk/Safety Footwear/Rigger Boots/S1P-Ste... 'no scuff cap'
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sindy cremer
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Dit lijkt het inderdaad te zijn, heel erg bedankt!
4 KudoZ points were awarded for this answer



Summary of answers provided
4 +2cap
Alexander Schleber (X)
4 +2scuff cap / anti-scuff cap /scuff guard
sindy cremer
4 +1Toe guard
Dave Greatrix
4toe cap
LouisV (X)


  

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1 hr   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5 peer agreement (net): +2
cap


Explanation:
"rubber cap" over the steel tip of the safety shoe.

Alexander Schleber (X)
Belgium
Local time: 14:17
Specializes in field
Native speaker of: Native in GermanGerman, Native in EnglishEnglish
PRO pts in category: 16

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  June Derlachter: I agree with this definition. Note: "rubber toe cap" is the full definition that I've seen.
3 hrs
  -> Thanks for the improvement ;-)
agree  W Schouten
4 hrs
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1 hr   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5 peer agreement (net): +1
Toe guard


Explanation:
This is not the same as a steel toe cap that protects the entire front foot.

http://www.safetystock.co.uk/steel-toe-cap-boots/

Dave Greatrix
United Kingdom
Local time: 13:17
Specializes in field
Native speaker of: English

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  Tina Vonhof (X)
2 hrs
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1 hr   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5 peer agreement (net): +2
scuff cap / anti-scuff cap /scuff guard


Explanation:
http://www.google.co.uk/search?um=1&hl=en&biw=888&bih=607&tb...

or 'anti-scuff cap' http://www.google.co.uk/search?num=50&hl=en&cr=countryUK|countryGB&biw=888&bih=607&q=%22anti-scuff%20cap%22&gs_sm=e&gs_upl=526556l533260l0l533451l18l15l1l2l0l0l201l1602l4.7.1l12l0&um=1&ie=UTF-8&tbm=isch&source=og&sa=N&tab=wi

or scuff guard
http://www.b2b-trade.net/shops/product/Amblers-Steel-FS157-G...
http://www.combatservicesupport.co.uk/product/11395/bates_bo...

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Note added at 1 hr (2011-10-02 12:50:09 GMT)
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I prefer scuff cap:
http://www.eazzee.co.uk/Safety Footwear/Rigger Boots/S1P-Ste... 'no scuff cap'

sindy cremer
Native speaker of: Native in DutchDutch
PRO pts in category: 20
Grading comment
Dit lijkt het inderdaad te zijn, heel erg bedankt!

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  Lianne van de Ven
1 hr
  -> Dank je wel, Lianne :-)
agree  Oliver Pekelharing
18 hrs
  -> Thanks, Olly.
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11 hrs   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5
toe cap


Explanation:
I think this is the more common usage.


    Reference: http://www.husqvarna.com/au/forest/products/xp-saws/leather-...
LouisV (X)
Australia
Local time: 22:17
Works in field
Native speaker of: Native in EnglishEnglish
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