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weatherproof

German translation: wetterfest - witterungsbeständig

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English term or phrase:weatherproof
German translation:wetterfest - witterungsbeständig
Entered by: Edith Kelly

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00:59 Feb 24, 2021
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Tech/Engineering - Engineering (general)
Additional field(s): Construction / Civil Engineering
English term or phrase: weatherproof
Definition from wiktionary:
Capable of resisting damage caused by the weather.

Example sentence(s):
  • Modern advances in paint technology, specifically in the acrylic formulations have offered a wide range of weatherproof coatings. businesswire
  • Many of today's cameras claim to be weatherproof, which allows photographers to capture images and videos in conditions that would normally prove challenging. digital camera world
  • No matter how weather resistant something claims to be, remember nothing is 100% weatherproof forever. Eventually, Mother Nature will have her way. ThoughtCo
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wetterfest - witterungsbeständig
Definition:
Wortbedeutung/Definition:

1) negativen Einwirkungen des Wetters widerstehen könnend
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Edith Kelly
Switzerland
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5 +6wetterfest - witterungsbeständig
Edith Kelly


  

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wetterfest - witterungsbeständig


Definition from Wortbedeutung.info:
Wortbedeutung/Definition:

1) negativen Einwirkungen des Wetters widerstehen könnend

Example sentence(s):
  • Fassaden Stuck / Fassaden Profile "FP24-b" - wetterfest beschichtet - Stuck  
  • Wind- und wetterfest: Die richtige Wanderkleidung für jede Jahreszeit - wandern.com  

Explanation:
Synonyme:

wetterbeständig, wetterhart
https://www.openthesaurus.de/synonyme/wetterfest

witterungsbeständig, witterungsresistent, usw.
Edith Kelly
Switzerland
Local time: 07:54
Native speaker of: Native in GermanGerman, Native in EnglishEnglish
PRO pts in category: 157

Votes in favor of/against selecting this as the best translation of the term asked
Yes  Steffen Walter
1 hr
Yes  Birgit Spalt: Ich würde "witterungsbeständig" bevorzugen, glaube ich.
1 hr
Yes  Miranda Nicholas-Zaar
2 hrs
Yes  Renate Radziwill-Rall
3 hrs
Yes  Kurt Kruger: Ich bin für "wetterfest"
1 day 3 hrs
Yes  Cilian O'Tuama: I agree with wetterfest but don't see the point of this GBK lark.
1 day 20 hrs
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