Glossary entry

Dutch term or phrase:

op het zuiden

English translation:

on the south side

Added to glossary by Mirjam Bonne-Nollen
Jan 26, 2011 21:10
13 yrs ago
Dutch term

op het zuiden

Dutch to English Other Mining & Minerals / Gems biografie van een Limburgse mijnwerker
"Hij verloor het leven op de verdieping 700 m, *op het zuiden*, in de eerste pijler, 4 Ct., door vallend gesteente."
Proposed translations (English)
4 +2 *on the south side*
4 +1 facing south

Discussion

Kate Hudson (X) Jan 27, 2011:
@ Lianne Having been down several mines in the course of my life, the usual terminology for verdieping is level and there is usually a distinction made between the various galleries that run from the lift shaft as in 'north side' etc

Proposed translations

+2
17 mins
Selected

*on the south side*

Denk dat dit wel goed is.

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Note added at 19 mins (2011-01-26 21:30:03 GMT)
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kan ook "facing south" zijn.
Peer comment(s):

agree Kate Hudson (X)
25 mins
agree Robert de Wit
1 hr
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4 KudoZ points awarded for this answer. Comment: "Hartelijk dank, Peter!"
+1
17 mins

facing south

a floor at 700m facing south
Peer comment(s):

neutral Kate Hudson (X) : at the 700m level on the south side
25 mins
I agree with you comment 'at the 700m level' - not sure why facing south would not be correct.
agree Robert de Wit
1 hr
Thanks
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