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German to English translations [PRO]
Marketing - Advertising / Public Relations | | German term or phrase: Arrangements | Innovation und gesellschaftlicher Wandel:
Brauchen wir neue *Arrangements* zwischen Wirtschaft und Gesellschaft?
Now, the company has already translated this as "Will we need new arrangements between business and society?" but I'm doubtful. What is meant here by this neudeutsch word?
TIA,
sylvie |
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  Harald Moelzer (medical-translator)
Germany
Local time: 14:11
| Grading comment Interaction, understanding and relationship would go nicely here. But I used relationship in the text. Thanks also to Cilian, but Harald was first, maybe.
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9 mins confidence: Interaction
Explanation:
Understanding, rapport, modus vivendi are all notions that spring to mind. Basically what I feel is meant is that the relationship between society and the economy needs to be reharmonized. HTH
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3 mins confidence: understanding
Explanation:
might fit better here
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Note added at 4 mins (2004-08-02 12:11:34 GMT)
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working environment / comprehension / awareness
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Note added at 10 mins (2004-08-02 12:16:54 GMT)
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\"need to come to a new understanding\"
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11 mins confidence: peer agreement (net): +2 relationship
Explanation:
might fit here...
| | | Grading comment | Interaction, understanding and relationship would go nicely here. But I used relationship in the text. Thanks also to Cilian, but Harald was first, maybe. |
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11 mins confidence: peer agreement (net): +3 relation(ship)
Explanation:
you haven't really given much context, but maybe sth. like
'do we need to redefine the relationship between...'
BTW, Arrangement is a legit German word
| Cilian O'Tuama
Local time: 14:11
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Native speaker of:  English
PRO pts in category: 100
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