Glossary entry (derived from question below)
German term or phrase:
Feuchtraumeignung
English translation:
suitability for wet-room use
Added to glossary by
Mika63
Mar 11, 2010 08:33
14 yrs ago
German term
Feuchtraumeignung
German to English
Tech/Engineering
Textiles / Clothing / Fashion
Machine-made textile floor coverings
zulässige Toleranzen für die Maßbeständigkeit hinsichtlich einer Feuchtraumeignung des Teppichbodens.
Proposed translations
(English)
Change log
Mar 12, 2010 15:05: British Diana Created KOG entry
Mar 13, 2010 05:18: Mika63 changed "Edited KOG entry" from "<a href="/profile/848384">British Diana's</a> old entry - "Feuchtraumeignung"" to ""suitability for wet-room use""
Proposed translations
1 hr
British Diana
Germany
Germany
Native in English
Germany
enthusiast
Native in: English (Variant: British) 
Works in: German to English, English to German, English, and 1 more.
Related KudoZ points
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6
Selected
suitable for wet-room use
http://www.proz.com/kudoz/german_to_english/tech_engineering...
According to this, the adjective is wet-room
According to this, the adjective is wet-room
2 KudoZ points awarded for this answer.
33 mins
moisture resistance
Less popular than olefin, recycled PET (Polyester) carpet is an inexpensive alternative to wool if you're looking for a carpet that's environmentally friendly. Like olefin, it has built-in stain and moisture resistance, is colorfast and feels extremely soft.
http://www.worldfloorexpo.com/displayarticle.php?a=702
Polypropylene (Olefin): Was first introduced into the carpet industry from Italy in the late 1950's. Offers good stain and moisture resistance. Proven performance features, unique aesthetics and exceptional value for both residential and commercial carpeting.
http://www.stantoncarpet.com/CarpetFibers.aspx
http://www.worldfloorexpo.com/displayarticle.php?a=702
Polypropylene (Olefin): Was first introduced into the carpet industry from Italy in the late 1950's. Offers good stain and moisture resistance. Proven performance features, unique aesthetics and exceptional value for both residential and commercial carpeting.
http://www.stantoncarpet.com/CarpetFibers.aspx
58 mins
Dominik Langer
Germany
Germany
Native in German
Germany
Never stop improving
Native in: German (Variant: Germany)
Works in: English to German, German to English
...regarding the suitability of a carpetfloor in areas with high humidity
just to provide a different answer and to get around the term, if you like to :)
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Note added at 59 mins (2010-03-11 09:33:12 GMT)
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or rather moisture maybe, depends on the context I guess
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Note added at 59 mins (2010-03-11 09:33:12 GMT)
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or rather moisture maybe, depends on the context I guess
13 hrs
Cilian O'Tuama
Germany
Germany
Native in English
Germany
Quality Translations since 1986
Native in: English
Works in: German to English, English, German, and 6 more.
Related KudoZ points
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75
suitable for wet areas
short, colloquial, readily understood IMO, and gets 18K googles in carpeting context.
Discussion
Thank you for your kind help!
Katja
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Katja