Huckepack auflegen

English translation: piggybacking

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German term or phrase:Huckepack auflegen
English translation:piggybacking
Entered by: Stephen Sadie

20:06 Dec 4, 2005
German to English translations [PRO]
Marketing - Media / Multimedia
German term or phrase: Huckepack auflegen
Maximale Anzahl Huckepack auflegen
Still in the printing industry, referring to documents. What iss the correct specialist term here, please?
Stephen Sadie
Germany
Local time: 00:17
piggybacking
Explanation:
Just a stab in the dark - the literal translation might work here, as it is used in a wide variety of technical contexts.

It could even be that this is where the Huckepack in this context originally came from.
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Allesklar
Australia
Local time: 07:47
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thanks again, worked fine here. it was what my client wanted, too...
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3stack
Simon Baumberg
1piggybacking
Allesklar


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piggybacking


Explanation:
Just a stab in the dark - the literal translation might work here, as it is used in a wide variety of technical contexts.

It could even be that this is where the Huckepack in this context originally came from.

Allesklar
Australia
Local time: 07:47
Works in field
Native speaker of: German
PRO pts in category: 15
Grading comment
thanks again, worked fine here. it was what my client wanted, too...
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1 day 15 hrs   confidence: Answerer confidence 3/5Answerer confidence 3/5
stack


Explanation:
I have no reference to state; it is only the context which leads me to this suggestion. ...to stack on top of one another

Simon Baumberg
Local time: 00:17
Specializes in field
Native speaker of: Native in EnglishEnglish
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