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Verletzte - zerschlagene

English translation: broken or crushed granules

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German term or phrase:Verletzte oder zerschlagene Granulate
English translation:broken or crushed granules
Entered by: Sebastian Witte

14:43 Dec 7, 2013
German to English translations [PRO]
Science - Biology (-tech,-chem,micro-) / Advice on how to use organic fertilisers
German term or phrase: Verletzte - zerschlagene
Umhüllte Langzeitdünger müssen möglichst schonend mit dem Substrat vermischt werden.
***Verletzte*** oder ***zerschlagene*** Granulate verlieren ihre Langzeitwirkung bzw. führen zu einem hohen Salzgehalt.
Sebastian Witte
Germany
Local time: 05:53
broken - crushed
Explanation:
even if the granule is broken MESA release technology ensures consistent and controlled release

http://www.lebanonturf.co.uk/

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Note added at 3 hrs (2013-12-07 17:53:05 GMT)
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Through the process, cracked and crushed granules will also be minimized.
http://companies.globalmarket.com/fpk-development-co-ltd-115...
Selected response from:

Wendy Streitparth
Germany
Local time: 05:53
Grading comment
Thanks, Wendy.
4 KudoZ points were awarded for this answer



Summary of answers provided
3 +2broken - crushed
Wendy Streitparth
3damaged - shattered
Sabine Reynaud


  

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2 hrs   confidence: Answerer confidence 3/5Answerer confidence 3/5
damaged - shattered


Explanation:
Can`t think of any other way to translate "Verletzte" in this context.

Example sentence(s):
  • If the coating is damaged, the controlled–release function is lost and the granules become readily soluble.

    https://elibrary.asabe.org/abstract.asp?aid=6461&t=2&redir=&redirType=//
Sabine Reynaud
United States
Local time: 20:53
Meets criteria
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Native speaker of: Native in EnglishEnglish, Native in GermanGerman
PRO pts in category: 4
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2 hrs   confidence: Answerer confidence 3/5Answerer confidence 3/5 peer agreement (net): +2
broken - crushed


Explanation:
even if the granule is broken MESA release technology ensures consistent and controlled release

http://www.lebanonturf.co.uk/

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Note added at 3 hrs (2013-12-07 17:53:05 GMT)
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Through the process, cracked and crushed granules will also be minimized.
http://companies.globalmarket.com/fpk-development-co-ltd-115...

Wendy Streitparth
Germany
Local time: 05:53
Does not meet criteria
Native speaker of: English
PRO pts in category: 4
Grading comment
Thanks, Wendy.

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  gangels (X)
3 hrs
  -> Thanks, gangels
agree  Ramey Rieger (X): Right!// Hi Wendy. Working, thank goodness. Occasionally I take a break from kudoz, to keep from obsessing. How ya doin'?
1 day 1 hr
  -> Thanks Ramey - Where have you been hiding?!
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