Glossary entry

Danish term or phrase:

kvældende

English translation:

swelling

Added to glossary by sans22 (X)
Jul 7, 2015 12:18
8 yrs ago
Danish term

kvædende

Danish to English Tech/Engineering Food & Drink
Er en modificeret kryds-bundet waxy majsstivelse, som er kold kvædende, med gode dispergerings egenskaber, som er i stand til at opbygge viskositet i kold tilstand.
Proposed translations (English)
3 +1 swelling

Discussion

Christopher Schröder Jul 7, 2015:
it might be a typo for something meaning cold water swelling maize starch

Proposed translations

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swelling

I think Chris is right, this is some kind of typo, but there seems to be little doubt that they are referring to "cold water swelling modified waxy maize starch...." https://www.google.ie/?gws_rd=ssl#q=modified maize starch "c...

But kvædende does not actually mean swelling in Danish.
Peer comment(s):

agree Christine Andersen : typo for kvældende - as in Nudansk Ordbog: 2. kvælde op svulme op ved optagelse af fugtighed ¯ malingen spærrer fugt inde, så de ældre lag kvælder op i varmt vejr
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