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arrondiert

English translation: consolidated


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GLOSSARY ENTRY (DERIVED FROM QUESTION BELOW)
German term or phrase:arrondiert
English translation:consolidated
Entered by: Bettina GJ
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05:16 Nov 4, 2008
German to English translations [PRO]
Bus/Financial - Forestry / Wood / Timber
German term or phrase: arrondiert
Der Satz lautet: "Der Betrieb ist komplett arrondiert." Bei dem Betrieb handelt es sich um einen Forstbetrieb.
Bettina GJ
Local time: 01:53
consolidated
Explanation:
Arrondierung f Grundstücke: consolidation;
Selected response from:

Erich Friese
Australia
Local time: 08:53
Grading comment
Thanks a lot for all your help - I pefer "consolidated" to "in a single plot" as it means the same but is shorter and more elegant.
4 KudoZ points were awarded for this answer



Summary of answers provided
4 +1consolidated
Erich Friese
4 +1on / in a single plot / unitDavid Moore
3readjusted/realigned
Birgit Mann


Discussion entries: 4





  

Answers


29 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 3/5Answerer confidence 3/5
readjusted/realigned


Explanation:
my suggestion

Birgit Mann
Local time: 00:53
Native speaker of: Native in EnglishEnglish
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2 hrs   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5 peer agreement (net): +1
on / in a single plot / unit


Explanation:
According to the definition of "arrondieren" on the website below, when talking of a forestry operation, I'd suggest the above. It looks as if they want to say the trees are not scattered over a number of different pieces of land.

www.fremdwort.de/suche.php?term=arrondieren

David Moore
Local time: 00:53
Works in field
Native speaker of: Native in EnglishEnglish
PRO pts in category: 32

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  Steffen Walter: This would be a good option indeed in the light of added context (but Erich's suggestion is worth considering, too).
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4 hrs   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5 peer agreement (net): +1
consolidated


Explanation:
Arrondierung f Grundstücke: consolidation;

Erich Friese
Australia
Local time: 08:53
Native speaker of: Native in GermanGerman, Native in EnglishEnglish
PRO pts in category: 12
Grading comment
Thanks a lot for all your help - I pefer "consolidated" to "in a single plot" as it means the same but is shorter and more elegant.
Notes to answerer
Asker: I like this but what does it mean - the same as David's answer?


Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  Steffen Walter: Also a valid suggestion in the light of added context.
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Changes made by editors
Nov 4, 2008 - Changes made by Steffen Walter:
FieldScience => Bus/Financial


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