traplift

English translation: stairlift

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Flemish term or phrase:traplift
English translation:stairlift
Entered by: Pierre Grabowski (X)

12:40 May 25, 2005
Flemish to English translations [PRO]
Tech/Engineering - Mechanics / Mech Engineering
Flemish term or phrase: traplift
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Pierre Grabowski (X)
Local time: 04:51
stairlift
Explanation:
This is a possible term in English. "Stairlift" means a lift to help disabled people get up and down the stairs (normally in their home), and looks a bit like a funicular railway.

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Note added at 9 mins (2005-05-25 12:50:16 GMT)
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http://www.stannah.co.uk/stairlifts/default.asp
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Kevin Harper
United Kingdom
Local time: 00:51
Grading comment
Thank you, Kevin!
4 KudoZ points were awarded for this answer



Summary of answers provided
4 +2stair lift
Els Thant, M.A., B.Tr. (X)
3 +2stairlift
Kevin Harper


Discussion entries: 2





  

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8 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 3/5Answerer confidence 3/5 peer agreement (net): +2
stairlift


Explanation:
This is a possible term in English. "Stairlift" means a lift to help disabled people get up and down the stairs (normally in their home), and looks a bit like a funicular railway.

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Note added at 9 mins (2005-05-25 12:50:16 GMT)
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http://www.stannah.co.uk/stairlifts/default.asp

Kevin Harper
United Kingdom
Local time: 00:51
Specializes in field
Native speaker of: English
PRO pts in category: 4
Grading comment
Thank you, Kevin!

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  Kate Hudson (X)
12 mins
  -> thank you!

agree  Paul Peeraerts
44 mins
  -> thank you!
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9 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5 peer agreement (net): +2
stair lift


Explanation:
http://www.acornstairlifts.com
http://www.trapliften.nl/

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Note added at 10 mins (2005-05-25 12:50:38 GMT)
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of: stairlift

Els Thant, M.A., B.Tr. (X)
Ecuador
Local time: 19:51
Native speaker of: Dutch

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  Kate Hudson (X)
11 mins
  -> thanks

agree  Paul Peeraerts
43 mins
  -> bedankt
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