German: Fette ausschleusenEnglish translation: get rid of/flush out/eliminate fats 
KudoZ The KudoZ network provides a framework for translators ... More  |
|
| GLOSSARY ENTRY (DERIVED FROM QUESTION BELOW) | | German term or phrase: | Fette ausschleusen | | English translation: | get rid of/flush out/eliminate fats | | Entered by: | definitions |
| Options:
- Contribute to this entry |
German to English translations [PRO]
Medical - Nutrition | | German term or phrase: Fette ausschleusen | from a weightloss survey regarding a weightloss aiding pill.
Schleusen is usually concerned with nautical matters. I wonder what englis verb to use.
to lead out?
Thanks all!
Proz Rocks! |
| | Clarification request(s) and responseHarald Moelzer (medical-translator): 7:31pm May 25, 2008: Hallo - wo werden die Fette denn ausgeschleust???
Aus der Zelle, aus dem Körper, aus der Blutbahn...???
Bitte mehr Kontext!
EnglishGerman: 7:33pm May 25, 2008: thanks HAarold - out of the system/body
|
|
| | get rid of/flush out | Explanation:
not from schluesen, from Ausschluss.
--------------------------------------------------
Note added at 3 hrs (2008-05-25 06:02:49 GMT)
--------------------------------------------------
I meant to say, get rid of *fats*
(Fette= fats as u already know)
Actually, I just looked up "schleusen" and it means "to channel", so " etw. ausschleusen" probably means "to channel sth. away", in this case, to channel the fats away, i.e. get rid of them. |
| Selected response from:
 definitions
United Arab Emirates
| Note from asker to answererThank you very much! I hope that I can help with a term one of these days...
4 KudoZ points were awarded for this answer |
|
17 mins confidence:   |
| fette ausschleusen free oneself of
Explanation:
A lot of expressions might be possible. I choose one of them, considering it is related to health problem.
| nakcl
Canada
Specializes in field
Native speaker of:  Korean
|
|
40 mins confidence: peer agreement (net): +2 |
| fette ausschleusen eliminate fats
Explanation:
"Eliminate" is a common term used in digestion to get rid of unwanted elements.
| |
12 mins confidence: peer agreement (net): +1 |
| fette ausschleusen get rid of/flush out
Explanation:
not from schluesen, from Ausschluss.
--------------------------------------------------
Note added at 3 hrs (2008-05-25 06:02:49 GMT)
--------------------------------------------------
I meant to say, get rid of *fats*
(Fette= fats as u already know)
Actually, I just looked up "schleusen" and it means "to channel", so " etw. ausschleusen" probably means "to channel sth. away", in this case, to channel the fats away, i.e. get rid of them.
| definitions
United Arab Emirates
Works in field
Native speaker of:  English, Malay
PRO pts in category: 4
|
| Note from asker to answerer| Thank you very much! I hope that I can help with a term one of these days... |
|
| | Login to enter a peer comment (or grade) |
1 day2 hrs confidence: |
| fette ausschleusen to remove fat from the body
Explanation:
"... body's digestive system it is able to remove fat from the body and this is why fat carb blockers are often termed as weight loss pills."
"HDL (high-density lipoprotein) cholesterol helps remove fat from the body by binding with it in the bloodstream and carrying it back to the liver for ..."
...the complete term gets more than 8,000 Google hits also in a "pill context"...
--------------------------------------------------
Note added at 1 Tag3 Stunden (2008-05-26 06:22:25 GMT)
--------------------------------------------------
...to excrete / excretion (often used in a sense of "Ausscheiden/Ausscheidung") would be another option...
...
Reference: http://ezinearticles.com/?What-Are-Fat-Carb-Blockers?&id=507...
Reference: http://www.health.com/health/condition-article/0,,20188554,0...
| | | Login to enter a peer comment (or grade) |
Return to KudoZ list
|
|
| |
The translation workplace 
