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u.k

English translation: lower edge

16:23 Feb 7, 2013
Swedish to English translations [PRO]
Tech/Engineering - Construction / Civil Engineering / Tech Specs
Swedish term or phrase: u.k
In a larger document -- tecnical specifications for a tender -- this gets repeated about 4 times

'Monteras med lucka i förråd, u.k. '

The last spec for a Manifold cabinet in each apartment -- yes we are in the plumbing here!

Anyone out there who knows?
Deane Goltermann
Sweden
Local time: 08:18
English translation:lower edge
Explanation:
could be 'underkant'
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Diarmuid Kennan
Ireland
Local time: 07:18
Grading comment
Thanks for the hint! Worked fine for me.


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1 +1lower edge
Diarmuid Kennan


  

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2 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 1/5Answerer confidence 1/5 peer agreement (net): +1
lower edge


Explanation:
could be 'underkant'

Diarmuid Kennan
Ireland
Local time: 07:18
Native speaker of: Native in EnglishEnglish
PRO pts in category: 84
Grading comment
Thanks for the hint! Worked fine for me.

Notes to answerer
Asker: Thanks!

Asker: Thanks for the quick response, Diarmuind! Obvious afterwards, but not in the middle of struggling under a deadline. Thanks for your help!


Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  Martin Asplund
1 hr
neutral  asptech: "u.k." often does mean "bottom" or "lower edge", but I'm not sure about the context here.
2 days 16 hrs
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