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mit dichtem, langem Atem

English translation: heavy lingering breath


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German term or phrase:mit dichtem, langem Atem
English translation:heavy lingering breath
Entered by: martina1974
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08:32 Oct 6, 2009
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Marketing - Food & Dairy
German term or phrase: mit dichtem, langem Atem
Schokolade Geist
Mit feinen Röstaromen und dichtem, langem Atem. Für Klardenker und Geschmacksästheten. Im Kupferkessel sorgfältig destilliert, mit 43% Vol. Alkoholgehalt.
martina1974
Austria
Local time: 01:15
heavy lingering breath
Explanation:
could also be dense lingering aroma
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StanleyChr
South Africa
Local time: 02:15
Grading comment
thanks a lot!
4 KudoZ points were awarded for this answer



Summary of answers provided
3 +3heavy lingering breath
StanleyChr
4with dense and lingering undertones
Jeux de Mots
3 +1full, lastin taste
Elsje Apostel
3intense, lingering palategangels


  

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17 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 3/5Answerer confidence 3/5 peer agreement (net): +3
heavy lingering breath


Explanation:
could also be dense lingering aroma


StanleyChr
South Africa
Local time: 02:15
Native speaker of: English
PRO pts in category: 4
Grading comment
thanks a lot!

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  David Williams
0 min

neutral  Helen Shiner: Sounds like a stalker, not a chocolate bar!
53 mins

agree  Elsje Apostel: lol, ty Helen
1 hr

agree  Goldcoaster
4 hrs
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25 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 3/5Answerer confidence 3/5 peer agreement (net): +1
full, lastin taste


Explanation:
don't think Atem refers to breath in this case, but rather to the lasting taste

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Note added at 27 min (2009-10-06 08:59:34 GMT)
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should be lasting of course

Elsje Apostel
Local time: 01:15
Native speaker of: Dutch

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  Helen Shiner
44 mins
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1 hr   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5
with dense and lingering undertones


Explanation:
I would favour the use of undertones.

Jeux de Mots
Germany
Local time: 01:15
Specializes in field
Native speaker of: Native in EnglishEnglish
PRO pts in category: 36
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8 hrs   confidence: Answerer confidence 3/5Answerer confidence 3/5
intense, lingering palate


Explanation:
In alcoholic (wine) tastings, Atem is usually called 'palate'

gangels
Local time: 17:15
Works in field
Native speaker of: Native in EnglishEnglish, Native in GermanGerman
PRO pts in category: 10
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