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German translation: selbstgedrehte Zigaretten


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English term or phrase:roll-ups
German translation:selbstgedrehte Zigaretten
Entered by: David Seycek
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13:03 Jun 1, 2006
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English term or phrase: roll-ups
This is from a questionnaire.

What do you smoke?
1) Cigarettes
2) Roll-ups
3) Other

I'm not sure about the definition of "roll-ups". Are they "gerollte Zigaretten"? "Selbst gerollte Zigaretten"?

Any input would be appreciated!
Annika Neudecker
Local time: 14:17
selbstgedrehte Zigaretten
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David Seycek
Austria
Local time: 14:17
Grading comment
Danke! Ich wusste doch, dass es etwas Schöneres als "gerollt" gibt...!!!
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5 +2selbstgedrehte Zigaretten
David Seycek
3selbstgedrehte Zigaretten /SelbstgedrehteEdithK


  

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selbstgedrehte Zigaretten


Explanation:
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David Seycek
Austria
Local time: 14:17
Native speaker of: Native in GermanGerman, Native in CzechCzech
PRO pts in category: 16
Grading comment
Danke! Ich wusste doch, dass es etwas Schöneres als "gerollt" gibt...!!!

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  Ilse R
1 min

agree  Ian M-H
12 mins
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18 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 3/5Answerer confidence 3/5
selbstgedrehte Zigaretten /Selbstgedrehte


Explanation:
Man kann Zigaretten weglassen und Selbstgedrehte sagen, denn es handelt sich ja hier um Zigaretten

EdithK
Local time: 14:17
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Native speaker of: Native in GermanGerman, Native in EnglishEnglish
PRO pts in category: 25
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