absorb adversities

German translation: negative Einflüsse/Probleme überwinden

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English term or phrase:absorb adversities
German translation:negative Einflüsse/Probleme überwinden
Entered by: Dierk Widmann

11:21 Jan 23, 2004
English to German translations [PRO]
Bus/Financial - Finance (general) / Banking
English term or phrase: absorb adversities
The 2003 result demonstrates that the company has absorbed the adversities that dominated the private equity industry in the past three years.
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Local time: 17:22
negative Einflüsse überwinden
Explanation:
I believe it means nothing more than "to overcome adversities".

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Note added at 5 hrs 38 mins (2004-01-23 16:59:56 GMT)
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Natürlich dürfte es auch das Wort \"Probleme\" tun. ;)
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Dierk Widmann
Germany
Local time: 17:22
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Summary of answers provided
3 +5negative Einflüsse überwinden
Dierk Widmann
4 +2Rückschläge einstecken
Robert Schlarb
3...hat die Turbolenzen unbeschadet überstanden.
Aniello Scognamiglio (X)


  

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58 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5 peer agreement (net): +2
Rückschläge einstecken


Explanation:
d.s. die Rückschläge seit dem Dotcom-Debakel

Robert Schlarb
Local time: 17:22
Native speaker of: Native in EnglishEnglish, Native in GermanGerman
PRO pts in category: 22

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  Edward L. Crosby III: OK, aber besser wäre vielleicht "R. überstehen/überwinden", da die Firma in diesem Fall offenbar keine finanziellen Verletzungen davongetragen hat.
1 hr

agree  ingo_h: die Rückschläge verkraftet, aber ideal erscheint es mir noch nicht.
4 hrs
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53 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 3/5Answerer confidence 3/5 peer agreement (net): +5
negative Einflüsse überwinden


Explanation:
I believe it means nothing more than "to overcome adversities".

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Note added at 5 hrs 38 mins (2004-01-23 16:59:56 GMT)
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Natürlich dürfte es auch das Wort \"Probleme\" tun. ;)

Dierk Widmann
Germany
Local time: 17:22
Native speaker of: Native in GermanGerman
PRO pts in category: 4
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agree  Edward L. Crosby III: That's how I read it. No serious damage done.
1 hr
  -> Thanks.

agree  ingo_h: hat die Turbulenzen hinter sich gelassen; vielleicht kann man auch was mit "Fahrwasser" machen, aber vielleicht wird es zu bildhaft.
4 hrs

agree  Eva Blanar: wie wäre es mit neutralisiert?
7 hrs

agree  Brandis (X)
11 hrs

agree  KRAT (X)
1690 days
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2 days 11 hrs   confidence: Answerer confidence 3/5Answerer confidence 3/5
...hat die Turbolenzen unbeschadet überstanden.


Explanation:
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Aniello Scognamiglio (X)
Germany
Local time: 17:22
Native speaker of: Native in GermanGerman
PRO pts in category: 253
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