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English: alco pop

German translation: Alcopop



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English term or phrase:alcopop
German translation:Alcopop
Entered by:Steffen Walter
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English term or phrase: alco pop
alcopop probably also written as alco pop - I don´t have anymore information on this, not even sample sentence,as this is from a list of words.
Brandis
Germany
Alcopop
Explanation:
Im Deutschen werden sie zusammen geschrieben.
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Katrin Suchan
Germany
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Summary of answers provided
5 +4Alcopop
Katrin Suchan
5Alcopop
Steffen Pollex
4 +1Alkopop / Alcopop
Daniel Hartmeier
4Alcopops / Alkopops
Wenke Geddert
3lollipop containing alcohol -- Alkopop
jccantrell


  


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3 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 5/5 peer agreement (net): +4
Alcopop

Explanation:
Im Deutschen werden sie zusammen geschrieben.


    Reference: http://www.bundesregierung.de/-,413.616167/artikel/Jugendlic...
Katrin Suchan
Germany
Native speaker of: Native in GermanGerman
PRO pts in category: 4
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Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree Steffen Pollex
2 mins

agree Klaus Herrmann
4 mins

agree Kathinka van de Griendt
5 mins

agree TranslationMD
26 mins
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4 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 3/5Answerer confidence 3/5
lollipop containing alcohol -- Alkopop

Explanation:
I have seen this, but not with regard to plants.

See the link.


    Reference: http://www.123recht.net/article.asp?a=8833&f=nachrichten_all...
jccantrell
United States
Native speaker of: Native in EnglishEnglish
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3 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5 peer agreement (net): +1
Alkopop / Alcopop

Explanation:
Al|co|pops, Al|ko|pops Plur. <engl.> (alkohol- u.
farbstoffhaltige Limonadenmischgetränke

"aus der Newsletter von Duden von letzter Woche"
Beide Schreibungen möglich

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Note added at 5 mins (2004-09-20 14:33:38 GMT)
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Moment mal, mit Botanik hat das aber nicht viel zu tun!!!!

Daniel Hartmeier
Argentina
Native speaker of: Native in GermanGerman

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree Klaus Herrmann: Alkohol kann aus Zuckerrüben gewonnen werden - Zusammenhang 1 mit der Botanik. Die Süßgetränke sind meist auf Frucht(aroma)basis, da ist eine weitere Übereinstimmung mit der Botanik. Nach übermäßigem Genuss liegt man in der Botanik, #3.
4 mins
  -> danke ;-)
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5 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 5/5
Alcopop

Explanation:
These are sweet drinks with a certain concentration of alcohol. An example you might know is "Smirnoff Ice" consisting of a sweet lemon drink and "Smirnoff" vodka. It is usually not translated but writtrn in one word in German.

Steffen Pollex
Germany
Native speaker of: Native in GermanGerman, Native in RussianRussian
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5 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5
Alcopops / Alkopops

Explanation:
Only familiar with this one from a beverage context, not botany... Does it fit into your context?

Lt. Duden:
Al|co|pops, Alkopops <Pl.> [engl. alcopop (Sg.), aus: alcohol = Alkohol u. pop = Limonade, Brause]: alkohol- ...

Wenke Geddert
United Kingdom
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Native speaker of: Native in GermanGerman
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