aanvoerslang ..............afvoerslang

English translation: supply hose...drain hose

14:08 Apr 21, 2005
Dutch to English translations [PRO]
Bus/Financial - Real Estate
Dutch term or phrase: aanvoerslang ..............afvoerslang
We heebn aagegeven dat de machine geen nieuw water pakt en de pomp, om het verbruikte water weg te pompen, maakt veel lawaai. Allereerst hebben zij aangegeven om zelf eerst de aanvoerslang en de afvooerslang te controleren op verstoppingen

A dishwasher is not working. This is the technical explanation why + what to do
Swani
English translation:supply hose...drain hose
Explanation:
or 'input hose and output hose'
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Christopher Smith (X)
United Kingdom
Local time: 20:23
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Summary of answers provided
4 +4supply hose...drain hose
Christopher Smith (X)
3 -1inlet pipe / outlet pipe
Deborah do Carmo


  

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supply hose...drain hose


Explanation:
or 'input hose and output hose'

Christopher Smith (X)
United Kingdom
Local time: 20:23
Native speaker of: English
PRO pts in category: 4
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Thanks you for your answer

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  Deborah do Carmo: hose is better than pipe I agree
0 min
  -> Thanks Deborah.

agree  Willemina Hagenauw
5 mins
  -> Thanks Willemina.

agree  Tina Vonhof (X)
1 hr
  -> Thanks Tina.

agree  Siobhan Schoonhoff-Reilly: or (water) supply line and drain hose
3 hrs
  -> Thanks
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4 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 3/5Answerer confidence 3/5 peer agreement (net): -1
inlet pipe / outlet pipe


Explanation:
are flexible plastic/rubber - therefore "slang"

Deborah do Carmo
Portugal
Local time: 20:23
Native speaker of: English
PRO pts in category: 20

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
disagree  Siobhan Schoonhoff-Reilly: definitely wouldn't use this in the context of a dishwasher
3 hrs
  -> which is why I agreed with Christopher up top when I realised the error a few hours ago :-)
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