Glossary entry

German term or phrase:

Überdrehen Sie nicht Ihren Standbereich

English translation:

avoid excessive twisting movements

Added to glossary by Paula Price
Apr 1, 2004 19:11
20 yrs ago
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German term

Überdrehen Sie nicht Ihren Standbereich

German to English Tech/Engineering Mechanics / Mech Engineering
Überdrehen Sie nicht Ihren Standbereich
Vermeiden Sie abnormale Körperhaltung. Sorgen Sie für sicheren Stand.

(A factory's safety procedures)

Proposed translations

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German term (edited): �berdrehen Sie nicht Ihren Standbereich
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avoid (o. refrain from) excessive twisting movements

a long shot, if the 'drehen' is to be taken literally - more context would 'elp
Peer comment(s):

agree Teresa Reinhardt
58 mins
agree Rolf Buesken (X) : I'd go for twisting
59 mins
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German term (edited): �berdrehen Sie nicht Ihren Standbereich

do not overreach/refain from overreaching

i.e. keep in balance

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Note added at 7 mins (2004-04-01 19:19:21 GMT)
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or: do not overstretch/refrain from overstretching
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17 hrs

Usually

one would say "keep your shoulders square [to the object]"

i.e. don't engage in body contortions
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