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het betalend maken van een e-zine

English translation: An e-zine that will (have to) pay its pay/earn its keep/be earning a profit

14:07 Sep 19, 2000
Dutch to English translations [PRO]
Bus/Financial
Dutch term or phrase: het betalend maken van een e-zine
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Nathalie
English translation:An e-zine that will (have to) pay its pay/earn its keep/be earning a profit
Explanation:
I don't believe that Deltra's translation reflects what is meant in the Dutch.
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jarry (X)
South Africa
Local time: 06:11
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Summary of answers provided
naThe use of an e-zine will have to be paid for
Evert DELOOF-SYS
naAn e-zine that will (have to) pay its pay/earn its keep/be earning a profit
jarry (X)
namaking an e-zine pay (for itself)/ earn its keep/ pay its way
Simon Jones (X)
naWithout context
Evert DELOOF-SYS


  

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10 mins
The use of an e-zine will have to be paid for


Explanation:
The use of // Using the/an e-zine will have to be paid for...

Evert DELOOF-SYS
Belgium
Local time: 06:11
Native speaker of: Native in DutchDutch, Native in FlemishFlemish
PRO pts in pair: 1278
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47 mins
An e-zine that will (have to) pay its pay/earn its keep/be earning a profit


Explanation:
I don't believe that Deltra's translation reflects what is meant in the Dutch.

jarry (X)
South Africa
Local time: 06:11
Native speaker of: English
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11 hrs
making an e-zine pay (for itself)/ earn its keep/ pay its way


Explanation:
This is what it looks like to me.... I get the impression that this is a "dutchification" of the English "to make something pay". I could be wrong though...

Simon Jones (X)
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1 day 19 hrs
Without context


Explanation:
you force us to guess...

It's a fact that one has to pay for using the services provided by certain e-zines, but I do agree that both other translations are correct as well.

It would help if you could give us more context.

Evert DELOOF-SYS
Belgium
Local time: 06:11
Native speaker of: Native in DutchDutch, Native in FlemishFlemish
PRO pts in pair: 1278
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