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sister superferries

Dutch translation: identieke superveerboten

14:32 Sep 26, 2012
English to Dutch translations [PRO]
Tech/Engineering - Ships, Sailing, Maritime
English term or phrase: sister superferries
Context:

"With two sister superferries you are assured of consistent quality, and there’s the convenience of 16 services a day on the premier cross-channel route."

Iets als "zuster-superveerdienst"?
solejnicz
Netherlands
Local time: 08:08
Dutch translation:identieke superveerboten
Explanation:
zusterschepen, dus met identiek ontwerp.
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Ron Willems
Netherlands
Local time: 08:08
Grading comment
bedankt.
4 KudoZ points were awarded for this answer



Summary of answers provided
4 +4identieke superveerboten
Ron Willems
3Twee parallelle/gelijktijdige veerdiensten
Carolien Hermans


  

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3 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5 peer agreement (net): +4
identieke superveerboten


Explanation:
zusterschepen, dus met identiek ontwerp.

Ron Willems
Netherlands
Local time: 08:08
Native speaker of: Native in DutchDutch
PRO pts in category: 8
Grading comment
bedankt.

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  Kitty Brussaard
22 mins
agree  freekfluweel: het is één veerdienst met twee zusterschepen die tesamen 16x/dag Het Kanaal oversteken.
47 mins
  -> yep
agree  Jan Willem van Dormolen (X)
1 hr
agree  Wim Jonckheere: heen en weer, zei Drs. P
1 hr
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3 days 6 hrs   confidence: Answerer confidence 3/5Answerer confidence 3/5
Twee parallelle/gelijktijdige veerdiensten


Explanation:
vertaling 'superveerboten' vind ik wat ongebruikelijk, zou ik eerder omschrijven als veerboten met grote capaciteit oid

Carolien Hermans
Netherlands
Local time: 08:08
Native speaker of: Dutch
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