Schnittstelle
English translation: interface
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|  Selected response from: Elvira Stoianov Luxembourg Local time: 11:23 | ||||||
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| 3 +20 | interface |
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| 5 +1 | interplay, interaction, point of contact |
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| 5 +1 | go-between |
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5 mins confidence: 
peer agreement (net): +1
peer agreement (net): +1interplay, interaction, point of contact Explanation: but "interface" would also be OK |
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6 mins confidence: peer agreement (net): +1
peer agreement (net): +1go-between Explanation: acc. to Pons is "Schnittstelle" in the sense "vermittelnde Instanz" |
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1 min confidence: 
peer agreement (net): +20
peer agreement (net): +20interface Explanation: I think it can be used in that context, too -------------------------------------------------- Note added at 6 mins (2003-07-07 12:14:24 GMT) -------------------------------------------------- in·ter·face ( P ) Pronunciation Key (ntr-fs) n. A surface forming a common boundary between adjacent regions, bodies, substances, or phases. A point at which independent systems or diverse groups interact: “the interface between crime and politics where much of our reality is to be found” (Jack Kroll). Computer Science. The point of interaction or communication between a computer and any other entity, such as a printer or human operator. The layout of an application\'s graphic or textual controls in conjunction with the way the application responds to user activity: an interface whose icons were hard to remember. http://dictionary.reference.com/search?q=interface&r=67 |
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