Glossary entry (derived from question below)
Dutch term or phrase:
brede werking
English translation:
broad spectrum
Added to glossary by
Lianne Wouters
Aug 4, 2009 07:48
14 yrs ago
Dutch term
Netherlands
brede werking
Dutch to English
Other
Agriculture
Of a pesticide: 'brede werking, [werkt] tegen veel insecten'. I'm almost sure there's a technical term for this, but I can't find it!
Proposed translations
(English)
| 3 +6 | broad spectrum |
Lianne Wouters
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Change log
Aug 18, 2009 09:10: Lianne Wouters Created KOG entry
Proposed translations
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Lianne Wouters
Netherlands
Netherlands
Native in Dutch
Netherlands
Quality from English/German into Dutch
Native in: Dutch (Variant: Netherlands) 
Works in: English to Dutch, German to Dutch, Dutch to English, and 1 more.
Related KudoZ points
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4
Selected
broad spectrum
De pesticide heeft invloed op veel ongedierte/insecten tegelijk.
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Note added at 22 min (2009-08-04 08:10:41 GMT)
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Nou vergat ik de linkjes nog, dus hierbij:
http://www.gardenguides.com/resources/dictionary/definition....
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pesticide
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Note added at 22 min (2009-08-04 08:10:41 GMT)
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Nou vergat ik de linkjes nog, dus hierbij:
http://www.gardenguides.com/resources/dictionary/definition....
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pesticide
Example sentence:
It is a general use (broad spectrum) pesticide / insecticide used on fruits, nuts, vegetables, ornamental plants, cereals.
This is a broad spectrum pesticide and can be used with many types of pests.
Note from asker:
| That's what I was looking for. Thanks! |
4 KudoZ points awarded for this answer.
Comment: "Selected automatically based on peer agreement."
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