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**caplet**

German translation: Caplette / Kaplette


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English term or phrase:caplet
German translation:Caplette / Kaplette
Entered by: Geneviève von Levetzow
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10:18 Aug 24, 2003
English to German translations [PRO]
Tech/Engineering - Medical: Instruments / medical devices
English term or phrase: **caplet**
vs. tablets

Double-blind capsules, **tablets**, and *caplets* faster using patent pending design and optional inserters.

Im Deutschen scheinen beide mit "Tablette" wiedergegeben zu werden.
Geneviève von Levetzow
Local time: 03:34
Caplets (gelatinebeschichtete Tabletten)
Explanation:
Folgendes habe ich dazu gefunden:

"Eine technologische Neuentwicklung sind gelatinebeschichtete Tabletten (Caplets). Die äußere Gelatine-Beschichtung sorgt dafür, dass Patienten die Caplets leicht und problemlos verzehren können."

HTH

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JuSu
Local time: 03:34
Grading comment
Danke JuSu, es sind Capletten, als Analogiebildung zur Tablette [die Variante Kaplette ist nicht so häufig]
www.martini-apotheke-netphen.de/serv_2.htm - 14k


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3Caplets (gelatinebeschichtete Tabletten)
JuSu
3Caplet/Kapsel
Olav Rixen


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Caplet/Kapsel


Explanation:
Ich glaube man kann Caplet sowie Kapsel im Deutschen verwenden.
Siehe http://www.preisglocke.de/shop/shop.html?d_22_6353_Vitawin_C...

Olav Rixen
Canada
Local time: 18:34
Native speaker of: Native in GermanGerman
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3 hrs   confidence: Answerer confidence 3/5Answerer confidence 3/5
Caplets (gelatinebeschichtete Tabletten)


Explanation:
Folgendes habe ich dazu gefunden:

"Eine technologische Neuentwicklung sind gelatinebeschichtete Tabletten (Caplets). Die äußere Gelatine-Beschichtung sorgt dafür, dass Patienten die Caplets leicht und problemlos verzehren können."

HTH




    Reference: http://www.gelatine.org/de/gelatine/applications/133.htm
JuSu
Local time: 03:34
Native speaker of: Native in GermanGerman
PRO pts in category: 4
Grading comment
Danke JuSu, es sind Capletten, als Analogiebildung zur Tablette [die Variante Kaplette ist nicht so häufig]
www.martini-apotheke-netphen.de/serv_2.htm - 14k

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