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English to German translations [PRO]
Bus/Financial - IT (Information Technology) / software testing | | English term or phrase: apart from | I have some problems finding the suitable word for "apart for" in the sentence below. Somehow, the whole sentence does not make much sense to me.
This allows test results to be obtained with relatively little previous knowledge apart from understanding the business purpose of the test object. |
| | | außer/abgesehen von | Explanation:
This allows test results to be obtained with relatively little previous knowledge apart from understanding the business purpose of the test object.
Der Satz bedeutet, dass man mit relativ wenig Vorkenntnis, abgesehen davon, dass einem der geschäftliche Zweck des Testobjektes geläufig/bekannt ist bzw. man ihn versteht.
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Note added at 26 Min. (2012-01-22 21:33:54 GMT)
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Also, der Satz geht natürlich weiter: Der Satz bedeutet, dass man mit relativ wenig Vorkenntnis, abgesehen davon, dass einem der geschäftliche Zweck des Testobjektes geläufig/bekannt ist bzw. man ihn versteht, Testergebnisse erzielen/bekommen kann. |
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  Katja Schoone
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