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Autostadt-Chef

English translation: Motor City CEO

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German term or phrase:Autostadt-Chef
English translation:Motor City CEO
Entered by: ingot

17:21 Mar 9, 2002
German to English translations [Non-PRO]
German term or phrase: Autostadt-Chef
Autostadt-Chef
Tanta
Thailand
Local time: 12:25
Motor City CEO
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4 +2Motor City CEO
ingot
4Car town CEO
msebold


  

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Car town CEO


Explanation:
. . . is how I saw it translated at the "Autostadt Wolfsburg" website below.


    Reference: http://www.das-fotoarchiv.com/angebote/autostadt_wolfsburg/
msebold
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Motor City CEO


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agree  Beth Kantus: that's Detroit's nickname alright
1 min
  -> True,but not only detroit

neutral  msebold: I thought about that, but I would say that "Motor City" is exclusively used as Detroit's nickname. I think that it's so recognizable as such that it could create confusion - just a thought.
6 mins
  -> "Exclusively"?

agree  genaa (X): suppose the context clarifies which motor city it is
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