German: VerankerungEnglish translation: incorporation; establishment; anchoring  KudoZ The KudoZ network provides a framework for translators ... More  |
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| GLOSSARY ENTRY (DERIVED FROM QUESTION BELOW) | | German term or phrase: | Verankerung | | English translation: | incorporation; establishment; anchoring | | Entered by: | PaLa |
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Social Sciences - International Org/Dev/Coop | | German term or phrase: Verankerung | A chapter heading:
"Die Verankerung sozialer Sicherung im Rahmen internationaler Vereinbarungen"
The Anchoring of Social Security Within the Framework Of International Agreements?
Is there a better word than "anchoring" in English?
Grateful for any suggestions. |
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 Deborah Shannon
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| Note from asker to answererThanks very much to Deborah and everyone else - it was hard to choose. I nearly went with "establishment", but the version I eventually used was "The incorporation of social protection in international agreements". (I also used "anchored" one line later to avoid repetition.)
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| anchoring
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I would say anchoring - for two reasons:
1)Anchoring is so widely used these days and verges on being a technical term.
2)I suspect this trend started in English and that that is why Verankerung is used in the German text.
| sirius
Denmark
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| More about anchoring within
Explanation:
I tried a Google search, which yielded c. 70 hits. Here is an example:
…a deliberate attempt is made to examine how different forms of social anchoring within society impinge upon children’s social representations of Europe.
A paper by Adam Rutland, University of Aberdeen, UK
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Besides, as I read the sentence, this is about social anchoring as it is dealt with within the framework of international agreements - which corresponds more or less to the situation in the quotation. Be that as it may, you can certainly "anchor" something "within" ...
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