Glossary entry (derived from question below)
German term or phrase:
Schiffboden
English translation:
tongue and groove flooring
Added to glossary by
silvia glatzhofer
Mar 22, 2004 16:08
20 yrs ago
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German term
Schiffboden
German to English
Tech/Engineering
Forestry / Wood / Timber
no context, just a list of products offered by a timber processing company. One of them being Schiffboden, the others Konstruktionsvollholz (suggestions for this one highly appreciated, too), Systemfußböden, Vollholzmöbel and Vollholzplatten.
Proposed translations
(English)
| 4 | tongue and groove flooring |
Kim Metzger
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| 3 | floorboard |
Edith Kelly
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Proposed translations
18 mins
Kim Metzger
Mexico
Mexico
Native in English
Specializes in field
Mexico
Committed to Quality and Service
Native in: English (Variant: US) 
Works in: German to English
Related KudoZ points
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152
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tongue and groove flooring
2. Reihe wieder begonnen, dadurch geringer Verschnitt (bei Schiffsboden
Start the 2nd row with the cut-off piece from the 1st row, which means less waste (approx. 1%).
Continue installation by gluing in tongue-and-groove.
http://www.ravensberger-holz.de/downloads/haroparkettbiotec....
Vollholzkonstruktion is solid-wood construction
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Note added at 24 mins (2004-03-22 16:33:38 GMT)
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Konstruktionsvollholz = solid wood structural timber (lumber)
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Note added at 40 mins (2004-03-22 16:48:47 GMT)
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Schiffsboden can refer either to the type of construction (tongue and groove) or the pattern. If it\'s the pattern, I\'d say \"ship\'s deck pattern.\"
Solid wood tongue & groove blockwood flooring. This flooring needs to be glued down & then sanded & sealed. Can be laid in either ship\'s deck or herringbone pattern & comes in blocks measuring 70mm wide × 16mm deep × 450mm long:
http://www.parkettborse.com/products.htm
Start the 2nd row with the cut-off piece from the 1st row, which means less waste (approx. 1%).
Continue installation by gluing in tongue-and-groove.
http://www.ravensberger-holz.de/downloads/haroparkettbiotec....
Vollholzkonstruktion is solid-wood construction
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Note added at 24 mins (2004-03-22 16:33:38 GMT)
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Konstruktionsvollholz = solid wood structural timber (lumber)
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Note added at 40 mins (2004-03-22 16:48:47 GMT)
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Schiffsboden can refer either to the type of construction (tongue and groove) or the pattern. If it\'s the pattern, I\'d say \"ship\'s deck pattern.\"
Solid wood tongue & groove blockwood flooring. This flooring needs to be glued down & then sanded & sealed. Can be laid in either ship\'s deck or herringbone pattern & comes in blocks measuring 70mm wide × 16mm deep × 450mm long:
http://www.parkettborse.com/products.htm
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Comment: "thanks a lot!"
2 mins
Edith Kelly
Switzerland
Switzerland
Native in German
&
English
Switzerland
Professional conference interpreter
Native in: German 
, English
Works in: German to English, English to German, Dutch to German, and 4 more.
Related KudoZ points
:
48
floorboard
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