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German: auf jeweils

English translation: respectively or each or each of which or in each case/instance







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German term or phrase:auf jeweils
English translation:respectively or each or each of which or in each case/instance
Entered by:Dr. Fred Thomson
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German term or phrase: auf jeweils

Context: Laut ADAC-Statistik stauten sich die Fahrzeugkolonnen an den 13 Ferien-wochenenden von Ende Juni bis Mitte September 1016 Mal auf jeweils mehr als zehn Kilometern Länge. Davon waren 207 Staus 20 oder mehr Kilometer lang.
Thank you in advance!
Jianming
China
each more than 10 kilometers in length
Explanation:
I think this is it

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Note added at 6 mins (2004-10-02 13:33:42 GMT)
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or possibly: each of which was 10 K in length
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Dr. Fred Thomson
United States
Note from asker to answerer
Thanks!
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3 +9each more than 10 kilometers in lengthDr. Fred Thomson


  


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5 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 3/5Answerer confidence 3/5 peer agreement (net): +9
each more than 10 kilometers in length

Explanation:
I think this is it

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Note added at 6 mins (2004-10-02 13:33:42 GMT)
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or possibly: each of which was 10 K in length

Dr. Fred Thomson
United States
Native speaker of: Native in EnglishEnglish
PRO pts in category: 16
Note from asker to answerer
Thanks!

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree Kim Metzger: Jeweils is usually a tough nut. Literally it's respectively but each, in each case/instance is often better. Many times I ignore it as superfluous.
12 mins
  -> Thanks, Kim.

agree David Moore
21 mins
  -> Thank you, David

neutral Simon Georgiou: each over 10 km long
31 mins
  -> Remember, we get paid by the word.

agree sonja29
36 mins
  -> Thanks, Sonja

agree Margaret Marks
52 mins
  -> Thank you, Margaret

agree writeaway
53 mins
  -> Thank you.

agree Anna Bittner
1 hr
  -> Thank you, Anna

agree Frosty
1 hr
  -> Thanks, Frosty

agree Thomas Bollmann
2 hrs
  -> Thanks, Thomas

agree Christine Lam
6 hrs
  -> Thank you, Christine
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