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foto-tentoonstelling

English translation: Photography exhibit

08:51 Oct 2, 2001
Dutch to English translations [Non-PRO]
Dutch term or phrase: foto-tentoonstelling
Found on a leaflet in a war department book on the background of WWII. The book itself was found in an antique bookstore in Stuttgart Germany.
Susan
English translation:Photography exhibit
Explanation:
Probably most appropriate translation. This is Dutch so the leaflet must be in Dutch.
Selected response from:

Mary McCusker
Local time: 22:04
Grading comment
Graded automatically based on peer agreement. KudoZ.
4 KudoZ points were awarded for this answer



Summary of answers provided
5 +2Photography exhibit
Mary McCusker
5 +2photography exhibition
Sven Petersson
4 +1Hmmm
Alan Johnson
4 +1Fotoausstellung/exhibition
pschmitt
4exposition (expo)
Dennis Bodde
4photo exhibition
DeepaliG


  

Answers


9 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5 peer agreement (net): +1
Hmmm


Explanation:
Are you sure the book is German? This certainly doesn't sound German to me (but I may be wrong). At least, I've never come across it before.

Alan Johnson
Germany
Local time: 04:04
Native speaker of: English
Grading comment
The book itself is US, but the leaflet inside was German.

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  Dave Greatrix: IT's as Dutch as clogs.
15 hrs
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Comment: The book itself is US, but the leaflet inside was German.

10 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5 peer agreement (net): +1
Fotoausstellung/exhibition


Explanation:
Tentoonstelling is Dutch for "Austellung" or "Exhibition".


    Reference: http://www.middelkerke.be/kunstgrepen/2001/tentoonstelling_p...
pschmitt
Local time: 03:04
PRO pts in pair: 4

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  Dave Greatrix
15 hrs
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17 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 5/5 peer agreement (net): +2
Photography exhibit


Explanation:
Probably most appropriate translation. This is Dutch so the leaflet must be in Dutch.


Mary McCusker
Local time: 22:04
Native speaker of: English
PRO pts in pair: 37
Grading comment
Graded automatically based on peer agreement. KudoZ.

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  Trudy Peters
12 mins
agree  Ulrike Lieder (X)
28 mins
agree  Shilpa Dawda
4 hrs
disagree  Dave Greatrix: exhibit ismething totally different to a "tentoonstelling"
15 hrs
  -> exhibit and exhibition are in fact interchangeable. what do you think dutch word means?
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50 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 5/5 peer agreement (net): +2
photography exhibition


Explanation:
Implicit in answer.


    My geriatric brain.
Sven Petersson
Sweden
Local time: 04:04
Native speaker of: Native in SwedishSwedish, Native in EnglishEnglish
PRO pts in pair: 349

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  Abu Amaal (X)
10 hrs
  -> Thank you very much!
agree  Dave Greatrix: That's it Sven..
15 hrs
  -> Thank you very much!
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6 days   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5
exposition (expo)


Explanation:
The pun is in the exposure!

Dennis Bodde
Netherlands
Local time: 04:04
Native speaker of: Native in DutchDutch, Native in EnglishEnglish
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13 days   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5
photo exhibition


Explanation:
tentoonstelling is dutch for exhibition.

DeepaliG
India
Local time: 07:34
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