middle vendors
German translation: Middleware / EAI-Systeme
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| 5 | Zwischenhändler |
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| 4 | Grosshandelsfirmen |
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| 4 | Zwischenverkäufer |
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| 4 | Middleware / EAI-Systeme |
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| 4 | "Grosshandler" oder "Grossist |
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| 4 | Mittelsmann |
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Answers
5 mins confidence: 
Grosshandelsfirmen Explanation: obviously the piece of the chain between manufacturer and retailers, hence wholesalers, which translates in German into "Grosshandel", the vendors are the "firmen". |
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15 mins confidence:
Zwischenverkäufer Explanation: is another word The companies mentioned are certainliy not middle vendors, but manufacturers or service providers. Zwischenverkàufer is the one who delivers to goods from the manufacturing plants to the shops. HTH |
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59 mins confidence:
Middleware / EAI-Systeme Explanation: Hier geht es ja um Systeme und zwar sind alle sog. Middleware, d.h. Kommunikationssoftwareaplikationen für B2B. Im Deutschen wird von Middleware oder auch EAI-Systemen gesprochen. Einige Referenzen mit Erklärungen: http://www.bwl.uni-mannheim.de/Niedereichholz/Download/eaivl... http://www.competence-site.de/eaisysteme.nsf/$TopSite/TopSite http://www.sdtimes.com/news/007/special2.htm |
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16 hrs confidence:
Zwischenhändler Explanation: This is the most common term for middle vendors. Native german |
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19 hrs confidence:
"Grosshandler" oder "Grossist Explanation: The word for a middler handler is talking about wholesale,and the closest words are as stated. |
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21 hrs confidence:
Mittelsmann Explanation: can be used in casual context |
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