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in Kauf genommen werden

English translation: taken into account/anticipated

18:59 Jan 31, 2008
German to English translations [PRO]
Tech/Engineering - Engineering (general)
German term or phrase: in Kauf genommen werden
Folglich wird verhindert, dass bei der anschließend Behandlung eines weiteren Coils eine Beeinflussung durch die zuvor erwärmte Rolle in Kauf genommen werden muss.
Kathy Gingras
Local time: 21:21
English translation:taken into account/anticipated
Explanation:
Literally: "This avoids the need for the effects of the pre-heated roll (or whatever) to be taken into account when....", but you could also possibly extend that to "This avoids the need to anticipate the effects of...." which is probably more succinct!
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Claire Cox
United Kingdom
Local time: 02:21
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4 KudoZ points were awarded for this answer



Summary of answers provided
4 +8taken into account/anticipated
Claire Cox
2 +2can be ruled out
Jonathan MacKerron
3accepted / managed
Dr. Johanna Schmitt


Discussion entries: 1





  

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7 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5 peer agreement (net): +8
taken into account/anticipated


Explanation:
Literally: "This avoids the need for the effects of the pre-heated roll (or whatever) to be taken into account when....", but you could also possibly extend that to "This avoids the need to anticipate the effects of...." which is probably more succinct!

Claire Cox
United Kingdom
Local time: 02:21
Specializes in field
Native speaker of: English
PRO pts in category: 108
Grading comment
risk!

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  RNolder (X)
10 mins
  -> Thanks
agree  Kim Metzger
11 mins
  -> Thanks Kim
agree  Paul Merriam: considered might be another option.
15 mins
  -> Thanks Paul - yes, anything along those lines
agree  Maureen Millington-Brodie
20 mins
  -> Thanks Maureen
agree  Ingeborg Gowans (X): W/Paul
43 mins
  -> Thanks Ingeborg
agree  Frosty: Spot on - and give your avatar a stroke from me! He looks to be a very spoilt pooch.
48 mins
  -> Thanks Frosty - aren't they all?! She's a "she" actually - and spoilt rotten, I'm afraid....
agree  Michael Harris
1 hr
  -> Thanks Michael
agree  Hilary Davies Shelby
2 hrs
  -> Thanks Hilary
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6 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 3/5Answerer confidence 3/5
accepted / managed


Explanation:
My dicitionary says "had to be accepted", but maybe in this context "had to be managed" would fit better?

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Note added at 8 Min. (2008-01-31 19:07:33 GMT)
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of course, dictionary ist the right spelling - next time I should write "Langenscheidt"!

Dr. Johanna Schmitt
Germany
Local time: 03:21
Native speaker of: Native in GermanGerman
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2 hrs   confidence: Answerer confidence 2/5Answerer confidence 2/5 peer agreement (net): +2
can be ruled out


Explanation:
another approach

Jonathan MacKerron
Native speaker of: English
PRO pts in category: 123

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  Tom Tyson: in this context, definitely the elegant solution
52 mins
agree  Susanne Rindlisbacher
1 hr
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