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Kurzschrift

English translation: shorthand

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German term or phrase:Kurzschrift
English translation:shorthand

13:07 Jul 3, 2004
German to English translations [PRO]
Bus/Financial - Business/Commerce (general)
German term or phrase: Kurzschrift
Fach in der Berufsfachschule
Malgorzata Kozarzewska
Local time: 01:58
shorthand
Explanation:
Or stenography
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Kim Metzger
Mexico
Local time: 17:58
Grading comment
thank you!
4 KudoZ points were awarded for this answer



Summary of answers provided
4 +9shorthand
Kim Metzger
5 +1Shorthand
cjperera
4 +1Stenography
Melanie Nassar


  

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1 min   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5 peer agreement (net): +9
shorthand


Explanation:
Or stenography


    Langenscheidt Muret-Sanders
Kim Metzger
Mexico
Local time: 17:58
Specializes in field
Native speaker of: Native in EnglishEnglish
PRO pts in category: 834
Grading comment
thank you!

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  Wenjer Leuschel (X): Yes, shorthand or steno. In Chinese, we call it simplified (Chinese) characters.
45 mins
agree  NGK
53 mins
agree  wrtransco
1 hr
agree  Stefanie Sendelbach
2 hrs
agree  rangepost
2 hrs
agree  Aniello Scognamiglio (X): nicht zu verwechseln mit Shatterhand.
2 hrs
agree  milinad
3 hrs
agree  Tanja Kaether (X)
5 hrs
agree  Maria Ferstl
5 hrs
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1 min   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5 peer agreement (net): +1
Stenography


Explanation:
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Note added at 4 mins (2004-07-03 13:11:59 GMT)
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stenography = a method of writing rapidly
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Melanie Nassar
United States
Local time: 02:58
Native speaker of: English
PRO pts in category: 24

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  NGK
53 mins
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2 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 5/5 peer agreement (net): +1
Shorthand


Explanation:
direct translation

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Note added at 3 mins (2004-07-03 13:10:40 GMT)
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(or Stenography)

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Note added at 4 mins (2004-07-03 13:12:02 GMT)
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(or Stenography)

cjperera
Local time: 01:58
Native speaker of: English

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  Orla Ryan
1 hr
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