Glossary entry (derived from question below)
German term or phrase:
Abschnittsware
English translation:
timber offcuts / trimmings
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Tanja Spath-Nagazi
May 27, 2004 14:19
19 yrs ago
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German term
Germany
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Native in: German (Variant: Germany) 
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Abschnittsware
German to English
Tech/Engineering
Forestry / Wood / Timber
Generell liegen die Holzeinkaufspreise frei Werk für Abschnittsware (Palettenholz) bei ... €, so dass diese Sortierung aus heutiger Sicht sinnvoll erscheint.
Proposed translations
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| 4 +2 | timber offcuts / trimmings |
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timber offcuts / trimmings
is how I think we would describe this; wood offcuts can be pretty small, but timber offcuts are obviously larger, when you add that it can be used to make pallets. Pallet timber often has corners missing, where the tree bark has been stripped off.
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