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mensen van de fabriek

English translation: Factory people


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GLOSSARY ENTRY (DERIVED FROM QUESTION BELOW)
Dutch term or phrase:mensen van de fabriek
English translation:Factory people
Entered by: Marijke Singer
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09:14 Jun 24, 2008
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Social Sciences - Social Science, Sociology, Ethics, etc.
Dutch term or phrase: mensen van de fabriek
n.v.t.
J.Bu
Factory people
Explanation:
A possibility.

A bit more context would be good :-)

n.v.t. = N/A (not applicable)
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Marijke Singer
United Kingdom
Local time: 09:50
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4 KudoZ points were awarded for this answer



Summary of answers provided
4 +2Factory people
Marijke Singer
4factory staff
Kitty Brussaard
4"people from the factory" or "people of the factory".wendyzee


  

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5 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5 peer agreement (net): +2
Factory people


Explanation:
A possibility.

A bit more context would be good :-)

n.v.t. = N/A (not applicable)

Marijke Singer
United Kingdom
Local time: 09:50
Works in field
Native speaker of: Native in EnglishEnglish, Native in SpanishSpanish
PRO pts in category: 12
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agree  Kalyani Jog
8 mins
  -> Thanks, Kalyani!
agree  writeaway: I think that n.v.t. was Asker's reaction to the request for context. more would be good, less would be impossible... no point in making further suggestions. they are also n.v.t. ;-)
32 mins
  -> Thanks, writeaway!
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9 hrs   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5
"people from the factory" or "people of the factory".


Explanation:
While previous answer is correct, it is not a translation, and assumes more context than has been given.

wendyzee
Local time: 11:50
Native speaker of: Native in AfrikaansAfrikaans, Native in EnglishEnglish
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factory staff


Explanation:
Also: factory personnel :-)

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Kitty Brussaard
Netherlands
Local time: 10:50
Native speaker of: Native in DutchDutch
PRO pts in category: 12
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Changes made by editors
Jul 8, 2008 - Changes made by Marijke Singer:
Created KOG entryKudoZ term => KOG term
Jun 24, 2008 - Changes made by writeaway:
FieldOther => Social Sciences
Field (specific)Engineering (general) => Social Science, Sociology, Ethics, etc.


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