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German: zu überwindende Schranken

English translation: bariers to be surmounted






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German term or phrase:zu überwindende Schranken
English translation:bariers to be surmounted
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Bus/Financial - IT (Information Technology)
German term or phrase: zu überwindende Schranken
Um Bereiche, in denen Geräte zur Informationsverarbeitung oder sensible Unterlagen verwahrt werden, zu schützen, werden physische Sicherheitsgrenzen – im Sinne von zu überwindenden Schranken - eingesetzt.
kalimeh
United Kingdom
bariers to be surmounted
Explanation:
no further comment necessary!

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Note added at 24 mins (2005-09-29 20:17:50 GMT)
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or hurdles to be taken
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Stephen Sadie
Germany
Note from asker to answerer
thank you
4 KudoZ points were awarded for this answer



Summary of answers provided
3 +4bariers to be surmounted
Stephen Sadie
4in the sense of walls that need to be overcome
jccantrell


  

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18 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5
überwindenden
in the sense of walls that need to be overcome


Explanation:
or climbed or penetrated

playing off 'firewalls' these security programs that guard your network.

jccantrell
United States
Works in field
Native speaker of: Native in EnglishEnglish
PRO pts in category: 67

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
neutral Ken Cox: definitely penetrated or broached, not overcome -- and 'must be' or 'have to be' in this context (but perhaps that's a matter of linguistic taste)
52 mins
  -> depends on how the whole sentence is phrased, imo.
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24 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 3/5Answerer confidence 3/5 peer agreement (net): +4
bariers to be surmounted


Explanation:
no further comment necessary!

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Note added at 24 mins (2005-09-29 20:17:50 GMT)
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or hurdles to be taken

Stephen Sadie
Germany
Specializes in field
Native speaker of: Native in EnglishEnglish
PRO pts in category: 72
Note from asker to answerer
thank you

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree Ken Cox: agree with barriers (with 'rr'), but not with hurdles (too sporting) // you know what they say about the two ends of the candle...
44 mins
  -> thanks ken, sorry, have been at th pc 17 hrs. today, must stop soon!//yes, but this has become a common status to meet deadlines, must change it soon
agree Ute Wietfeld: ...with barriers
1 hr
  -> danke, ute
agree mbrodie
1 hr
  -> thanks mbrodie
agree Susanne Rindlisbacher
2 hrs
  -> danke, susanne
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