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German translation: DO = Delivery Order


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GLOSSARY ENTRY (DERIVED FROM QUESTION BELOW)
English term or phrase:DO
German translation:DO = Delivery Order
Entered by: Hans G. Liepert
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04:26 May 20, 2009
English to German translations [PRO]
Bus/Financial - Computers (general)
English term or phrase: DO
Hallo,
ich finde einfach nicht, wofuer DO steht und deshalb bin ich ratlos fuer eine gute Uebersetzung. Ich denke, es muss sich um irgendein ".... order" handeln.

"The PM a week later completed customer invoicing for the optional services, DO was closed and the budget was finalized. "
Kerstin Le Goaller
DO = Delivery Order
Explanation:
Falls kein Typo

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Hans G. Liepert
Switzerland
Local time: 09:28
Grading comment
Vielen herzlichen Dank, Hans! So macht das ganze dann Sinn.
4 KudoZ points were awarded for this answer



Summary of answers provided
1 +9DO = Delivery Order
Hans G. Liepert
4delivery optimization
Alexander Schleber
1 +3PO (Purchase Order)
Susanne Schiewe


Discussion entries: 2





  

Answers


1 hr   confidence: Answerer confidence 1/5Answerer confidence 1/5 peer agreement (net): +3
wofuer steht do?
PO (Purchase Order)


Explanation:
could it be a typo?

Susanne Schiewe
Germany
Local time: 09:28
Native speaker of: Native in GermanGerman
PRO pts in category: 4
Notes to answerer
Asker: Das ist ein guter Punkt!! Daran habe ich gar nicht gedacht...Sinn wuerde es so machen!


Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  Elfi Martin
4 mins
  -> danke, Elfi
agree  Mirko Buzov
31 mins
  -> danke, Mirko
agree  Annett Hieber: Ich denke auch, dass dies der Fall ist.
57 mins
  -> danke, Annett - aber ich denke, Hans liegt hier richtig
neutral  anisco: Sieht nicht nach Typo aus, siehe Hans' Vorschlag.
1 hr
  -> danke Aniello, hab ich ja bereits eingesehen :-)
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1 hr   confidence: Answerer confidence 1/5Answerer confidence 1/5 peer agreement (net): +9
wofuer steht do?
DO = Delivery Order


Explanation:
Falls kein Typo

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Note added at 1 Stunde (2009-05-20 06:15:25 GMT)
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Hans G. Liepert
Switzerland
Local time: 09:28
Works in field
Native speaker of: Native in GermanGerman
PRO pts in category: 38
Grading comment
Vielen herzlichen Dank, Hans! So macht das ganze dann Sinn.

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  Susanne Schiewe: eindeutig die überzeugendere Variante ;-)
13 mins
  -> Na, hoffentlich! Danke
agree  Irene Schlotter, Dipl.-Übers.: Das ist definitiv einleuchtend.
45 mins
  -> Danke
agree  anisco
54 mins
  -> danke, Aniello
agree  pme
56 mins
  -> danke
agree  Carla Schaudt
1 hr
  -> danke
agree  Niels Stephan
1 hr
  -> danke
agree  Goldcoaster
1 hr
  -> danke
agree  Jan Neersoe
2 hrs
  -> danke
agree  Gertraud K.: das habe ich mir auch gedacht
3 hrs
  -> danke
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2 hrs   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5
do
delivery optimization


Explanation:
The answer was in your next question, and it does fit the context.

Alexander Schleber
Local time: 09:28
Specializes in field
Native speaker of: Native in GermanGerman, Native in EnglishEnglish
PRO pts in category: 8

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
neutral  Hans G. Liepert: Wie "schliesst" (closed) man delivery optimization?
22 mins
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Changes made by editors
May 20, 2009 - Changes made by Hans G. Liepert:
Created KOG entryKudoZ term => KOG term
May 20, 2009 - Changes made by Steffen Walter:
Term askedWofuer steht DO? => DO
FieldMarketing => Bus/Financial


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