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portable HD

German translation: mobile Festplatte


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English term or phrase:portable HD
German translation:mobile Festplatte
Entered by: Karl Zeiler
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08:09 Oct 3, 2005
English to German translations [PRO]
Tech/Engineering - Computers: Hardware / Handbuch für Radio-, Band-, CD-Player
English term or phrase: portable HD
When the player is used as a portable HD, please operate in accordance with the appropriate operation methods of files management
Karl Zeiler
Local time: 14:01
mobile Festplatte
Explanation:
"mobil" ist hier neben "tragbar" eine weitere Möglichkeit.

Viele Verwendungsbelege - z.B. hier:
http://www.zdnet.de/enterprise/storage/0,39027626,39132687,0...
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Steffen Walter
Germany
Local time: 14:01
Grading comment
Vielen Dank an alle
4 KudoZ points were awarded for this answer



Summary of answers provided
5 +4tragbare Festplatte
LegalTrans D
4 +4mobile Festplatte
Steffen Walter
3 +4tragbare Festplattepmatos
2portable hard disk
Jana Antelmann


  

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2 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 3/5Answerer confidence 3/5 peer agreement (net): +4
portable hd
tragbare Festplatte


Explanation:
hd = harddisk tragbare Festplatte

pmatos
Local time: 14:01
Native speaker of: Native in GermanGerman, Native in PortuguesePortuguese

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  Steffen Walter
7 mins

agree  Steph Gr.
59 mins

agree  oliver05
2 hrs

agree  Stefanie Guim Marce
2 hrs
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2 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 5/5 peer agreement (net): +4
portable hd
tragbare Festplatte


Explanation:
HD = hard disk

LegalTrans D
Local time: 15:01
Native speaker of: Native in GermanGerman
PRO pts in category: 4

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  Marion Hallouet
2 mins

agree  Steffen Walter
7 mins

agree  oliver05
2 hrs

agree  Stefanie Guim Marce
2 hrs
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3 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 2/5Answerer confidence 2/5
portable hd
portable hard disk


Explanation:
just a guess

Jana Antelmann
Local time: 22:01
Native speaker of: Native in GermanGerman

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
neutral  Steffen Walter: Hier war aber wohl auch nach einer Übersetzung gefragt. / Alles klar!
7 mins
  -> sorry, ich wollte wegen der Abkürzung helfen. Aber andere waren schneller und besser.
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12 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5 peer agreement (net): +4
portable hd
mobile Festplatte


Explanation:
"mobil" ist hier neben "tragbar" eine weitere Möglichkeit.

Viele Verwendungsbelege - z.B. hier:
http://www.zdnet.de/enterprise/storage/0,39027626,39132687,0...

Steffen Walter
Germany
Local time: 14:01
Native speaker of: Native in GermanGerman
PRO pts in category: 46
Grading comment
Vielen Dank an alle

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  Steph Gr.
50 mins

agree  Anne Schulz: finde ich persönlich eleganter als "tragbar"
2 hrs

agree  Stefanie Guim Marce
2 hrs

agree  muttersprachler
3 hrs
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Changes made by editors
Oct 3, 2005 - Changes made by Steffen Walter:
Field (specific)Electronics / Elect Eng => Computers: Hardware
Field (write-in)Handbuch f¨ür Radio-, Band-, CD-Player => Handbuch für Radio-, Band-, CD-Player


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