Glossary entry (derived from question below)
German term or phrase:
kontrolliert abschalten
English translation:
do a controlled shutdown
Added to glossary by
conny
Oct 20, 2008 12:47
15 yrs ago
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German term
kontrolliert abschalten
German to English
Tech/Engineering
Mechanics / Mech Engineering
aus den Sicherheitshinweisen zu einer Maschine:
Die Maschine, außer in Notsituation, immer "kontrolliert abschalten" um ein korrektes Wiederanfahren zu gewährleisten.
Was bedeutet das?
Die Maschine, außer in Notsituation, immer "kontrolliert abschalten" um ein korrektes Wiederanfahren zu gewährleisten.
Was bedeutet das?
Proposed translations
(English)
| 3 +2 | do a controlled shutdown |
Paul Merriam
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| 4 | Controlled shut down / deactivation / switching off |
Michael Harris
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| 3 | graceful shutdown |
Richard Bartholomew
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Proposed translations
+2
3 mins
Paul Merriam
Native in English
Years of experience
Native in: English
Works in: Russian to English, Polish to English, German to English, and 1 more.
Related KudoZ points
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4
Selected
do a controlled shutdown
There are certain things done to let the machine shut down under normal circumstances and these things should be done. Think of turning off your computer using the "shutdown" procedure rather than merely unplugging it.
4 KudoZ points awarded for this answer.
Comment: "thanks to you and the others"
4 mins
Michael Harris
Germany
Germany
Native in English
Specializes in field
Germany
Technical translator
Native in: English (Variants: US, British) 
Works in: German to English
Related KudoZ points
:
57
Controlled shut down / deactivation / switching off
General for turning off the machine
1 day 1 hr
Richard Bartholomew
Germany
Germany
Native in English
Germany
Bilingual scientific software engineer
Native in: English
Works in: German to English
graceful shutdown
This sounds like a "graceful shutdown" to me.
Example sentence:
Shutting down in this manner is often referred to a “graceful” shutdown.
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