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Stimmungsbild

English translation: motivational images/shots


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02:00 Apr 16, 2011
German to English translations [PRO]
Marketing - General / Conversation / Greetings / Letters
German term or phrase: Stimmungsbild
In this case, not a mood/opinion barometer... Specifically what they're calling Stimmungsbilder are images of happy children with toys. This is a toy company, so children with their toys set up/playing with their toys...
Jeff Steffin
United States
English translation:motivational images/shots
Explanation:
maybe something along these lines ...

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Note added at 1 hr (2011-04-16 03:51:46 GMT)
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View 34138 motivational Pictures, motivational Images, motivational Photos on Photobucket. Share them with your friends on MySpace or upload your own!
photobucket.com/images/motivational/ - Cached - Similar
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David Hollywood
Local time: 19:55
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Summary of answers provided
3 +5motivational images/shots
David Hollywood
4ambience image
Wulf-Dieter Krüger
3happy/playing children imagesphillee
2theme photos /pictures / imagescasper


Discussion entries: 6





  

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1 hr   confidence: Answerer confidence 3/5Answerer confidence 3/5 peer agreement (net): +5
motivational images/shots


Explanation:
maybe something along these lines ...

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Note added at 1 hr (2011-04-16 03:51:46 GMT)
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View 34138 motivational Pictures, motivational Images, motivational Photos on Photobucket. Share them with your friends on MySpace or upload your own!
photobucket.com/images/motivational/ - Cached - Similar

David Hollywood
Local time: 19:55
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PRO pts in category: 48
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Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  Helen Shiner: Yes, using emotional appeal to motivate people to buy. Greetings from sunny Oxford!
4 hrs

agree  Ramey Rieger
11 hrs

agree  Horst Huber: Yes, as long as we are sure that sales are the point here. My guess is that "Bilder zur Einstimmung" was the thought behind the word.
18 hrs

agree  Nicole Y. Adams, M.A.
1 day7 hrs

agree  D-E Translator
2 days18 hrs
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17 hrs   confidence: Answerer confidence 3/5Answerer confidence 3/5
happy/playing children images


Explanation:
seems to be a category ofton used by agencies

phillee
Local time: 23:55
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1 day45 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5
ambience image


Explanation:
since apparently the toys are shown with kids in a 'luring' setting to promote the purchase of those toys

Wulf-Dieter Krüger
Local time: 05:55
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1 day3 hrs   confidence: Answerer confidence 2/5Answerer confidence 2/5
Stimmungsbilder
theme photos /pictures / images


Explanation:
would fit, perhaps, given the added context provided by the asker in the Discussion box at 19:31 16 Apr

casper
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