actives

German translation: Aktionen

06:38 Aug 9, 2002
English to German translations [PRO]
Bus/Financial
English term or phrase: actives
The (product name) TV and press advertising was launched in November 2001 combined with new innovative actives including advertising through McDonalds and the mobile phone based i-Mode systems.
Kerstin Braun
Local time: 06:51
German translation:Aktionen
Explanation:
Assuming it is "activities", you can of course think of "Aktivitäten", but I think "Aktionen" is better for the marketing context, as I understand it.
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Chris Rowson (X)
Local time: 06:51
Grading comment
Even if you (and I) not sure, thank you at least for confirming my assumption!
Kerstin
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4Aktive Marketing-Maßnahmen
Karlo Heppner
2 -1Aktionen
Chris Rowson (X)


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Aktionen


Explanation:
Assuming it is "activities", you can of course think of "Aktivitäten", but I think "Aktionen" is better for the marketing context, as I understand it.

Chris Rowson (X)
Local time: 06:51
Native speaker of: Native in EnglishEnglish
PRO pts in pair: 198
Grading comment
Even if you (and I) not sure, thank you at least for confirming my assumption!
Kerstin

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
disagree  Karlo Heppner: siehe eigenen Eintrag
1 day 7 hrs
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1 day 8 hrs   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5
Aktive Marketing-Maßnahmen


Explanation:
Ich denke, actives steht für
active marketing measures
aktive Marketing-Maßnahmen

Liebe Grüße
Karlo

Karlo Heppner
Mexico
Local time: 21:51
Native speaker of: Native in GermanGerman
PRO pts in pair: 202

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
neutral  Chris Rowson (X): This usage of "actives" just isn´t English.
15 mins
  -> Hallo Chris, zumindest finden sich viele Einträge unter Google in diesem Sinne. Liebe Grüße
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