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German to English translations [PRO]
Art/Literary - Linguistics / Study on dialects. | | German term or phrase: ausgeprägt | Please help me translate the word "ausgeprägt ". One option is 'unincisive'
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The context is:
The feelings of the test participants from old federal states towards the dialect varied between positive and negative. While for many of them it sounded unremarkable, unbefremdlich (unembarrassing), pleasant and *****unausgeprägt (unincisive)*****, in the opinion of others it was unpleasant, unattractive, rigorous, coarse and unlovely
The German text:
Die Empfindungen der Probanden aus den Altbundesländern bzgl. des Erfurter Dialektes hielten sich die Waage zwischen positiv und negativ.
Während ihn viele von ihnen als unauffällig, unbefremdlich, angenehm und wenig ****ausgeprägt***** beschrieben, war er nach der Meinung anderer unangenehm, unschön, hart, derb und unsympatisch. |
| | | pronounced | Explanation:
As in the dialect was "not very pronounced", i.e not particularly noticeable or strong. |
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The translation workplace 
