Umsatzträger
English translation: source of revenue
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| 09:02 Jan 7, 2003 |
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|  Selected response from: Ralf Lemster Germany Local time: 12:37 | ||||||
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| 5 | performer |
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| 4 +1 | source of revenue |
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| 4 | turnover category / type |
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| 4 | cash cow |
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| 4 | Ist ja schone einmal gefragt und beantwortet worden! |
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| 3 | main money maker |
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2 mins confidence: 
main money maker Explanation: or s/t like it -------------------------------------------------- Note added at 2003-01-07 09:42:16 (GMT) -------------------------------------------------- main money spinner -------------------------------------------------- Note added at 2003-01-07 09:44:14 (GMT) -------------------------------------------------- more above board: core revenue source / core income source -------------------------------------------------- Note added at 2003-01-07 09:44:16 (GMT) -------------------------------------------------- more above board: core revenue source / core income source |
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2 mins confidence:
performer Explanation: would be my suggestion. |
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2 mins confidence: peer agreement (net): +1
peer agreement (net): +1source of revenue Explanation: Spot on! As an alternative, you may want to use something like "... accounts for the largest part of revenues...". |
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19 mins confidence:
turnover category / type Explanation: A slight change in the source. Umsatz = Turnover or sales. Träger usually would be translated as support. Here however the context suggests that there are several categories of turnover, where of course the most important one would be the best support. |
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27 mins confidence:
cash cow Explanation: Somewhat colloquial but still reflects the fact that it generates the largest proportion of revenue. HTH Steffen :-) -------------------------------------------------- Note added at 2003-01-07 09:43:53 (GMT) -------------------------------------------------- largest revenue generator |
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5 hrs confidence:
Ist ja schone einmal gefragt und beantwortet worden! Explanation: Ich erinnere mich schon deutlich daran. Siehe gefälligst URL unten. Reference: http://www.proz.com/?sp=h&id=166029&keyword=umsatztr%E4ger |
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