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German translation: Grundnahrungsmittel

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English term or phrase:	food staples
German translation:	Grundnahrungsmittel
Entered by:	Petra Löffler

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13:46 Jun 18, 2006

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Agriculture

English term or phrase: food staples

Cheap imports as a result of opening up to agricultural trade have led to a sharp decline in domestic production of
**food staples **in the region, which had been a food exporter for many years.

Wie lautet der richtige deutsche Begriff? Grundnahrungsmittel?

Petra Löffler KudoZ activity Questions: 30 (none open) (1 closed without grading) Answers: 42
Local time: 07:44

Grundnahrungsmittel

Explanation:
Kam mir sofort in den Sinn, als ich den Begriff sah.

Selected response from:

BrigitteHilgner
Austria
Local time: 07:44

Grading comment

Danke für die Bestätigung - wie ich schon vermutet hatte, es müssen Grundnahrungsmittel sein.
3 KudoZ points were awarded for this answer

Summary of answers provided

3 +4

Grundnahrungsmittel

BrigitteHilgner

4 +2

Hauptanbauprodukte

Nicole Schnell

Discussion entries: 6

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8 mins confidence:

peer agreement (net): +4

Grundnahrungsmittel

Explanation:
Kam mir sofort in den Sinn, als ich den Begriff sah.

BrigitteHilgner
Austria
Local time: 07:44
Native speaker of:

German
PRO pts in category: 7

Grading comment

Danke für die Bestätigung - wie ich schon vermutet hatte, es müssen Grundnahrungsmittel sein.

1 hr confidence:

peer agreement (net): +2

Hauptanbauprodukte

Explanation:
Hauptanbauprodukte sind Zuckerrüben, Kartoffeln, Weizen und Gerste, daneben Obst, Tomaten, Hopfen, Tabak und Flachs.

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Würde ich hier vorschlagen. Unabhängig von Land oder Produkt.

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Nicole Schnell
United States
Local time: 22:44
Works in field
Native speaker of:

German
PRO pts in category: 12

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