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countermeasure

Dutch translation: tegenmaatregel


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GLOSSARY ENTRY (DERIVED FROM QUESTION BELOW)
English term or phrase:countermeasure
Dutch translation:tegenmaatregel
Entered by: Lianne Van De Ven
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12:41 May 27, 2008
English to Dutch translations [Non-PRO]
History
English term or phrase: countermeasure
Aerial combat was once a little more than duelling in the sky, a countermeasure to the main task of superior investigation.
anna
tegenmaatregel
Explanation:
maar wat er precies in de tekst mee bedoeld wordt...?

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Note added at 1 day6 hrs (2008-05-28 18:51:45 GMT)
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Hunch bevestigd. Dit is een slechte engelse vertaling uit het Nederlands: http://www.ngc.tv/Programmes/Main.aspx?Id=676
De schrijver bedoelt denk ik "nevenactiviteit" (naast "main task").
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Lianne Van De Ven
United States
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4 +2tegenmaatregel
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1 hr   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5 peer agreement (net): +2
tegenmaatregel


Explanation:
maar wat er precies in de tekst mee bedoeld wordt...?

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Note added at 1 day6 hrs (2008-05-28 18:51:45 GMT)
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Hunch bevestigd. Dit is een slechte engelse vertaling uit het Nederlands: http://www.ngc.tv/Programmes/Main.aspx?Id=676
De schrijver bedoelt denk ik "nevenactiviteit" (naast "main task").

Lianne Van De Ven
United States
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agree  Jan Willem van Dormolen: Onbegrijpelijke tekst (misschien moet 'a' weg?), maar correcte vertaling.
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agree  Roel Verschueren
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Jun 10, 2008 - Changes made by Lianne Van De Ven:
Created KOG entryKudoZ term => KOG term


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