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werkbakje

English translation: task box

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Dutch term or phrase:werkbakje
English translation:task box
Entered by: seaMount

10:07 Dec 7, 2004
Dutch to English translations [Non-PRO]
Insurance
Dutch term or phrase: werkbakje
"Indien het een nieuwe deelnemer betreft, wordt er een aanvraag-gebruikernaam bericht klaargezet in het betreffende werkbakje"

"Pigeonhole"?
Claudia Ait-Touati
Local time: 18:26
task box
Explanation:
not uncommon term in software/applications

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Note added at 11 hrs 16 mins (2004-12-07 21:23:14 GMT)
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should there be consistency with <werkvoorraad/task stack> (regarding \'task\')?
Selected response from:

seaMount
Local time: 10:56
Grading comment
THanks, it was a term used in software
4 KudoZ points were awarded for this answer



Summary of answers provided
4 +5task box
seaMount
4 +1pigeon hole
Joost Simons
4cubbyhole
Francina


  

Answers


22 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5 peer agreement (net): +1
pigeon hole


Explanation:
That's what it was called at an English-language company I worked for.

Joost Simons
Local time: 10:56
Native speaker of: Dutch
PRO pts in category: 4

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  Nora Kis-Pal
3 mins
  -> Thanks
neutral  Helena Delfos: I always thought a pigeon hole was a "postvakje"
2 hrs
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36 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5 peer agreement (net): +5
task box


Explanation:
not uncommon term in software/applications

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Note added at 11 hrs 16 mins (2004-12-07 21:23:14 GMT)
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should there be consistency with <werkvoorraad/task stack> (regarding \'task\')?

seaMount
Local time: 10:56
Native speaker of: Native in DutchDutch, Native in EnglishEnglish
PRO pts in category: 12
Grading comment
THanks, it was a term used in software

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  Ken Cox: or 'to-do tray/basket', 'in tray/basket' or 'out tray/basket' (an icon instead of a physical object)
26 mins
agree  Frank Hesse: agree with Kenneth's comments
2 hrs
agree  Adela Van Gils
2 hrs
agree  Tina Vonhof (X): I would go with 'in-tray/basket'.
6 hrs
agree  Marijke Singer: I would go with 'in-tray' too.
10 hrs
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1 day 5 hrs   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5
cubbyhole


Explanation:
cubbyhole wordt ook wel gebruikt


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Francina
United States
Local time: 04:56
Native speaker of: Native in EnglishEnglish, Native in DutchDutch
PRO pts in category: 2
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