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Aufnahmemilieu

English translation: receiving environment

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German term or phrase:Aufnahmemilieu
English translation:receiving environment
Entered by: Lucyna Długołęcka

20:45 Dec 4, 2004
German to English translations [PRO]
Government / Politics / GMO
German term or phrase: Aufnahmemilieu
Im Beobachtungsplan sind der Ausgangszustand des oder der moeglichen *Aufnahmemilieus* des Produkts im Hinblick auf die im Beobachtungsplan festgelegten Beobachtungsfelder, und, wenn eine gleichzeitige Beobachtung von *Aufnahmemilieus* und Kontrollmilieus vorgesehen ist, der Ausgangszustand der Kontrollmilieu zu beschreiben.
Lucyna Długołęcka
Poland
Local time: 16:24
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".
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Peter Linton (X)
Local time: 15:24
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Summary of answers provided
4 +1receiving environment, recipient environment
Peter Linton (X)
4environment of perception
Сергей Лузан
3absorption medium
Christine Lam
1reception medium
Susanne Rindlisbacher


Discussion entries: 5





  

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38 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5
environment of perception


Explanation:
to start with. Good luck, Lucyna D³ugo³êcka!
Re.: http://www.google.ru/search?hl=ru&as_qdr=all&q="environment ...


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Note added at 2004-12-05 11:42:28 (GMT)
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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...

Сергей Лузан
Russian Federation
Local time: 17:24
Works in field
Native speaker of: Native in RussianRussian
PRO pts in category: 4
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41 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 1/5Answerer confidence 1/5
reception medium


Explanation:
Worum geht es denn im Text konkret? Um die Umwelt?

Susanne Rindlisbacher
Portugal
Local time: 15:24
Specializes in field
Native speaker of: Native in GermanGerman
PRO pts in category: 12
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6 hrs   confidence: Answerer confidence 3/5Answerer confidence 3/5
absorption medium


Explanation:
might work, depending on the product involved

Christine Lam
Local time: 10:24
Native speaker of: Native in GermanGerman
PRO pts in category: 8
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18 hrs   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5 peer agreement (net): +1
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...
Peter Linton (X)
Local time: 15:24
Works in field
Native speaker of: English
PRO pts in category: 4

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