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Schwerpunktprüfung

English translation: main subject (rephrase)


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14:00 Oct 30, 2004
German to English translations [PRO]
Education / Pedagogy / school report
German term or phrase: Schwerpunktprüfung
Er hat eine schwerpunktpruefung aus Franzoesisch abgelegt.
Frank Hesse
Thailand
English translation:main subject (rephrase)
Explanation:
He was tested in French as his main subject.

He passed an exam with French as his main subject.

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Olaf Reibedanz
Argentina
Local time: 07:25
Grading comment
Thank you Olaf, and everyone else for all their input.

Kind regards
Frank
4 KudoZ points were awarded for this answer



Summary of answers provided
4 +1main examination
Lys Nguyen
3 +1main subject (rephrase)
Olaf Reibedanz
3 +1He majored in French....
Annika Neudecker
3specialisation in French
Krisztina Vasarhelyi


Discussion entries: 4





  

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13 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 3/5Answerer confidence 3/5 peer agreement (net): +1
schwerpunktpruefung
main subject (rephrase)


Explanation:
He was tested in French as his main subject.

He passed an exam with French as his main subject.



Olaf Reibedanz
Argentina
Local time: 07:25
Native speaker of: Native in GermanGerman
PRO pts in category: 12
Grading comment
Thank you Olaf, and everyone else for all their input.

Kind regards
Frank

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  roneill: yes he had studied French as his main area of emphasis
3 hrs

neutral  Maria Ferstl: If this is about school, I imagine it's not his sole main subject, but one of a few areas of emphasis.
7 hrs
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44 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5 peer agreement (net): +1
schwerpunktpruefung
main examination


Explanation:
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Lys Nguyen
Vietnam
Local time: 17:25
Specializes in field
Native speaker of: Native in EnglishEnglish, Native in VietnameseVietnamese
PRO pts in category: 2

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  Herbert2
49 mins
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4 hrs   confidence: Answerer confidence 3/5Answerer confidence 3/5 peer agreement (net): +1
schwerpunktpruefung
He majored in French....


Explanation:
Another idea. Though it doesn't mention examination or testing....

Annika Neudecker
Local time: 11:25
Native speaker of: Native in GermanGerman
PRO pts in category: 14

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  gangels
8 hrs
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1 day13 hrs   confidence: Answerer confidence 3/5Answerer confidence 3/5
Schwerpunktprüfung
specialisation in French


Explanation:
Abitur with specialisation in French and Mathematics at Gymnasium Pullach (D).

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Note added at 1 day 13 hrs 5 mins (2004-11-01 03:05:46 GMT)
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I meant to put the above in \"\". It is a quote from the website.


    Reference: http://www.jrc.cec.eu.int/langtech/RS.html
Krisztina Vasarhelyi
Local time: 02:25
Native speaker of: Native in HungarianHungarian, Native in EnglishEnglish
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