baut...auf

English translation: has trusted partners

06:50 Jul 27, 2005
German to English translations [Non-PRO]
Social Sciences - Journalism
German term or phrase: baut...auf
Über zahlreiche Partner im europäischen Markt hinaus, baut die Firma auch auf ihre Handelspartner in Osteuropa, Nordafrika, sowie den USA.
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English translation:has trusted partners
Explanation:
has trusted partners in ...

see links

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Note added at 2 hrs 21 mins (2005-07-27 09:12:24 GMT)
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My first choice would be Oliver\'s \"relies on\", because it is as ambiguous as the German version (so they rely on them, but are they really reliable?).
However, if the original phrase is to say that the partners are in fact reliable ones, then \"trusted partners\" would also be an option.

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Note added at 2 hrs 22 mins (2005-07-27 09:12:57 GMT)
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Excuse me, Olaf, I meant of course \"Olaf\'s\".
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Michaela Blaha
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Summary of answers provided
3 +1relies on
Olaf Reibedanz
4developing partnerships in...
CMJ_Trans (X)
4has trusted partners
Michaela Blaha


  

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relies on


Explanation:
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Note added at 7 mins (2005-07-27 06:58:28 GMT)
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Or rephrase:

The company has not only established numerous partnerships in the EU but also in Eastern Europe, Northern Africa and the US.

Olaf Reibedanz
Colombia
Local time: 00:19
Works in field
Native speaker of: Native in GermanGerman

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developing partnerships in...


Explanation:
in addition to partners in Europe the company is building up/developing (its network) of partners in other countries

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2 hrs   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5
has trusted partners


Explanation:
has trusted partners in ...

see links

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Note added at 2 hrs 21 mins (2005-07-27 09:12:24 GMT)
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My first choice would be Oliver\'s \"relies on\", because it is as ambiguous as the German version (so they rely on them, but are they really reliable?).
However, if the original phrase is to say that the partners are in fact reliable ones, then \"trusted partners\" would also be an option.

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Note added at 2 hrs 22 mins (2005-07-27 09:12:57 GMT)
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Excuse me, Olaf, I meant of course \"Olaf\'s\".


    Reference: http://www.drugstore.com/qxc44157_333181_sespider/trusted_pa...
    Reference: http://www.skyscomputersupplies.com/Trusted%20Partners.htm
Michaela Blaha
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Native speaker of: Native in GermanGerman
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