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20:45 Dec 4, 2004 |
German to English translations [PRO] Government / Politics / GMO | |||||||
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| Selected response from: Peter Linton (X) Local time: 15:24 | ||||||
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4 +1 | receiving environment, recipient environment |
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4 | environment of perception |
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3 | absorption medium |
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1 | reception medium |
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Discussion entries: 5 | |
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environment of perception Explanation: to start with. Good luck, Lucyna D³ugo³êcka! Re.: http://www.google.ru/search?hl=ru&as_qdr=all&q="environment ... -------------------------------------------------- Note added at 2004-12-05 11:42:28 (GMT) -------------------------------------------------- Das ist ein ziemlich gängiger Begriff laut google. Habe nichts dagegen. http://www.google.ru/search?hl=ru&as_qdr=all&q="receiving en... http://www.google.ru/search?hl=ru&as_qdr=all&q= gmp "receivi... |
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reception medium Explanation: Worum geht es denn im Text konkret? Um die Umwelt? |
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absorption medium Explanation: might work, depending on the product involved |
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receiving environment, recipient environment Explanation: Your suggestion is good - several EU documents translate this word like that (see refs below and other similar ones). But personally I think even these phrases are not easy to understand, and I think I would go for an English paraphrase, along the lines of "the background against which the product is received". Reference: http://europa.eu.int/comm/food/food/biotechnology/gmfood/qan... Reference: http://europa.eu.int/comm/food/food/biotechnology/gmfood/qan... |
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