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imponierten (hier)

English translation: were particularly noticeable/ were the most noticeable feature/ most remarkable


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German term or phrase:imponierten (hier)
English translation:were particularly noticeable/ were the most noticeable feature/ most remarkable
Entered by: Ingeborg Gowans
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21:03 Sep 16, 2011
German to English translations [PRO]
Medical - Medical: Pharmaceuticals
German term or phrase: imponierten (hier)
Bereits nach Einnahme von 20 Tabletten wurden die Patienten im Reed Stadium III -IV vorgefunden, wobei die weiten, lichtstarren, entrundeten Pupillen besonders imponierten.

Would "most prominent" be the correct translation for "besonders imponierten" in this case?
Martina Kilgo
United States
Local time: 04:49
were particularly noticeable/ were the most noticeable feature/ most remarkable
Explanation:
from what Ii gather from the context
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Ingeborg Gowans
Canada
Local time: 05:49
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Summary of answers provided
3 +3were particularly noticeable/ were the most noticeable feature/ most remarkable
Ingeborg Gowans
4 +1particularly prominent
Attila Szabo
4...especially noticeable.KAJohnson
4most appreciablelirka


  

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29 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 3/5Answerer confidence 3/5 peer agreement (net): +3
were particularly noticeable/ were the most noticeable feature/ most remarkable


Explanation:
from what Ii gather from the context

Ingeborg Gowans
Canada
Local time: 05:49
Native speaker of: Native in GermanGerman
PRO pts in category: 35
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Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  Susanne Rindlisbacher: most striking
36 mins
  -> yes, striking is good, thanks, Susanne
agree  sibsab
1 hr
  -> thanks, Sibsab
agree  Harald Moelzer (medical-translator)
13 hrs
  -> vielen Dank, Harald und "welcome home"
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1 hr   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5 peer agreement (net): +1
particularly prominent


Explanation:
Prominent is used in medical texts quite frequently.

Imponieren seems to me to be a synonym of prominent in this context.


Attila Szabo
Local time: 10:49
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Native speaker of: Native in HungarianHungarian, Native in SlovenianSlovenian

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agree  MMUlr: yes, that was my first idea, too - see one of numerous refs.: http://www.orgyn.com/resources/genrx/D000341.asp
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21 hrs   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5
most appreciable


Explanation:
in encompasses meanings of easily noticed as well as considerable

"manifest" would be another option used in medical texts...

lirka
Local time: 04:49
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Native speaker of: Native in EnglishEnglish, Native in SlovenianSlovenian
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3 days9 hrs   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5
...especially noticeable.


Explanation:
Among the symptoms noted the ones mentioned in the passage are characterized as the most obvious.

KAJohnson
United States
Local time: 01:49
Native speaker of: Native in EnglishEnglish
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Sep 30, 2011 - Changes made by Ingeborg Gowans:
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