Glossary entry (derived from question below)
Greek term or phrase:
Φ. Ισχύς
English translation:
load-bearing capacity
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Mar 13, 2013 07:56
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Greek term
Φ. Ισχύς
Greek to English
Tech/Engineering
Automotive / Cars & Trucks
Φ. Ισχύς:
Περονοφόρο: 131
Σάρωθρο: 78
Ασθενοφόρο: 14
Φορτηγάκι: 10
Περονοφόρο: 131
Σάρωθρο: 78
Ασθενοφόρο: 14
Φορτηγάκι: 10
Proposed translations
(English)
| 4 | load-bearing capacity |
gkarapapa
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| 3 | taxable horsepower |
Peter Close
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Proposed translations
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load-bearing capacity
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taxable horsepower
Without knowing more detail, I am tempted to say “taxable horsepower”.
Φ. Ισχύς might be φορολογική ισχύς
The normal taxable horsepower of a small van of 1400cc is usually about 10.
The taxable horsepower of an ambulance of 2000cc would be 14.
The taxable income of a road sweeping lorry might be as high as 78.
However, I am put off by the 131 figure for a fork lift.
Φ. Ισχύς might be φορολογική ισχύς
The normal taxable horsepower of a small van of 1400cc is usually about 10.
The taxable horsepower of an ambulance of 2000cc would be 14.
The taxable income of a road sweeping lorry might be as high as 78.
However, I am put off by the 131 figure for a fork lift.
Example sentence:
The tax horsepower or taxable horsepower was an early system by which taxation rates for automobiles were reckoned in some European countries, such as Britain, Belgium, Germany, France, and Italy; some US states like Illinois charged license plate purchas
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