Glossary entry (derived from question below)
English term or phrase:
diaper
German translation:
Diaper
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English term
diaper
| 4 +2 | Diaper |
Sabine Akabayov, PhD
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| 3 | Knotenmuster |
Coqueiro
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| 3 | Gänseaugen(stoff) |
erika rubinstein
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| 2 +1 | rapportierendes Muster |
Barbara Wiebking
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| 2 | Rauten- oder Karomuster |
Cilian O'Tuama
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Proposed translations
Israel
Scientist and Translator
Native in: German 
Works in: English to German, Hebrew to German, Latin to German, and 3 more.
Diaper
Diaper , aus sich wiederholenden kleinen geometrischen Formen (Quadraten, Rhomben u. dgl.) bestehender Zierat.
http://www.beyars.com/kunstlexikon/lexikon_2075.html
http://www.encyclo.co.uk/define/Diaper Ornament
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Knotenmuster
http://www.crsbi.ac.uk/resources/glossary.html
http://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Knotenmuster
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Germany
Quality Translations since 1986
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Rauten- oder Karomuster
Langenscheidt
Not that I'd know.
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Note added at 21 mins (2011-06-06 16:10:39 GMT)
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We sehen die abgebildeten Muster denn aus? Diese Info könnte hilfreich sein. :-)
| Das habe ich auch gefunden, jedoch passen Rauten absolut nicht zum abgebildeten Muster! |
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Gänseaugen(stoff)
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Germany
Translations from EN, FR, IT into German
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rapportierendes Muster
Diaper pattern (Diaper work) - An overall pattern with small repeated motifs, especially on a rectangular or diagonal grid
rapportierendes Muster / diaper design - repeat pattern
http://www.buffaloah.com/a/DCTNRY/d/diaper.html
http://www.reference-global.com/doi/abs/10.1515/9783110956580.135
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Michael Wetzel
: Sounds good to me. "Daiper-work" seems very technical in German and may only be used with architecture (vs. generality of English term). Waffelmuster/gewaffelt may be right. The best solution is to read German descriptions of a few famous examples.
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