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about screen

German translation: Handy-Info


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GLOSSARY ENTRY (DERIVED FROM QUESTION BELOW)
English term or phrase:about screen
German translation:Handy-Info
Entered by: Britta Schellenberg
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14:27 Apr 19, 2005
English to German translations [PRO]
Tech/Engineering - Computers: Software
English term or phrase: about screen
This is the "about your cell phone" screen on a handy. I need a very short translation that fits a small screen. Can you help?
Britta Schellenberg
Local time: 06:38
Ihr Handy
Explanation:
"Bildschirm versteht sich hier von selbst, wird also weggelassen. Dass es eine Info ist, besagt die Formulierung als Überschrift eines Menüs.

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Note added at 27 mins (2005-04-19 14:54:51 GMT)
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Alternativ: \"Zum Handy\" oder \"Handy-Info\"
Selected response from:

Ivo Lang
Local time: 11:38
Grading comment
I am going with Handy-Info... Thanks all!
4 KudoZ points were awarded for this answer



Summary of answers provided
4 +2info
hschl
3 +2Ihr Handy
Ivo Lang
4Handyinfo-Bildschirm
Ingo Dierkschnieder


  

Answers


4 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5
Handyinfo-Bildschirm


Explanation:
Oder Mobiltelefoninfo-Bildschirm, wenn du mehr Platz hast.

Ingo Dierkschnieder
Local time: 11:38
Specializes in field
Native speaker of: German
PRO pts in category: 58
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5 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5 peer agreement (net): +2
info


Explanation:
this is probably the shortest one available...lol

hschl
Local time: 12:38
Specializes in field
Native speaker of: Native in GermanGerman
PRO pts in category: 13

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  Claudia Krysztofiak: But it should be "Info", that's what Microsoft call their "About"-Screens, as far as I can see.
33 mins

agree  FSI: see Claudia's comment.
2 hrs
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25 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 3/5Answerer confidence 3/5 peer agreement (net): +2
Ihr Handy


Explanation:
"Bildschirm versteht sich hier von selbst, wird also weggelassen. Dass es eine Info ist, besagt die Formulierung als Überschrift eines Menüs.

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Note added at 27 mins (2005-04-19 14:54:51 GMT)
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Alternativ: \"Zum Handy\" oder \"Handy-Info\"

Ivo Lang
Local time: 11:38
Specializes in field
Native speaker of: Native in GermanGerman
PRO pts in category: 216
Grading comment
I am going with Handy-Info... Thanks all!

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  Claudia Krysztofiak: Handy-Info finde ich auch gut
14 mins

agree  juro-online
20 mins
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