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premium vacuum cleaners

German translation: hochwertige Staubsauger


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English term or phrase:premium vacuum cleaners
German translation:hochwertige Staubsauger
Entered by: Steffen Walter
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08:18 Jun 15, 2003
English to German translations [PRO]
Bus/Financial - Furniture / Household Appliances
English term or phrase: premium vacuum cleaners
ABC is a leading, international manufacturer of branded bath and plumbing products for residential and commercial markets and a leader in premium vacuum cleaners.
Elvira Stoianov
Luxembourg
Local time: 10:18
hochwertige Staubsauger
Explanation:
Premiumstaubsauger würde ich hier nicht sagen, klingt zu sehr nach Premiumbier.
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EdithK
Local time: 10:18
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danke
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Summary of answers provided
4 +7hochwertige StaubsaugerEdithK
3 +1Staubsauger im oberen Preissegment
Ivo Lang


  

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3 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5 peer agreement (net): +7
hochwertige Staubsauger


Explanation:
Premiumstaubsauger würde ich hier nicht sagen, klingt zu sehr nach Premiumbier.

EdithK
Local time: 10:18
Native speaker of: Native in GermanGerman, Native in EnglishEnglish
PRO pts in category: 20
Grading comment
danke

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  Steffen Walter: Moin Edith ;-)
2 mins
  -> Morschen Steffen.
agree  Geneviève von Levetzow
38 mins
agree  Christine Healy-Rendel
3 hrs
  -> Danke Christine.
agree  Sandra Milosavljevic-Rothe
4 hrs
  -> Danke Sandra.
agree  Kerstin Mouhannaya: Ja, und hier sind welch: www.thevacuumcenter.com/bosch-premium.shtml Es sind Marken-Staubsauger:)
4 hrs
  -> Danke, klingt auch gut, falls das wirklich hier gemeint ist.
agree  xxxSimplyMe: So isses. ;)
20 hrs
  -> Danke.
agree  Hans Preisendanz ->Technical Translations<-
1 day5 hrs
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31 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 3/5Answerer confidence 3/5 peer agreement (net): +1
Staubsauger im oberen Preissegment


Explanation:
"to pay a premium" = "Aufpreis bezahlen" oder salopp: "etwas mehr ausgeben". Ich denke, das "premium" bezieht sich auf das "Qualitätskriterium" und damit auch auf das entsprechende Preissegment.

Ivo Lang
Local time: 09:18
Native speaker of: Native in GermanGerman
PRO pts in category: 34

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  Kerstin Mouhannaya: Siehe mein Kommentar oben.
4 hrs
neutral  xxxSimplyMe: Kein Mensch sagt doch aus: "Unsere Brocken kosten ein Heidengeld." In werbendem Kontext protzt man mit Vorteilen - nicht mit dem "Anschaffungswiderstand".
20 hrs
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Changes made by editors
Oct 8, 2008 - Changes made by Steffen Walter:
Edited KOG entryEdithK's old entry - "premium (vacuum cleaners)" => "hochwertige Staubsauger"
Oct 8, 2008 - Changes made by Steffen Walter:
Term askedpremium (vacuum cleaners) => premium vacuum cleaners
Field (specific)(none) => Furniture / Household Appliances


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