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10:00 Feb 4, 2011
German to English translations [PRO]
Art/Literary - Printing & Publishing
German term or phrase: Bau
In the specific context of a translation for services in the production of a magazine
• Bau, Satz und Layout (Text und Bild) der redaktionellen Beiträge
MikeJHarold
Local time: 18:33
English translation:structure
Explanation:
http://www.dict.cc/?s=Bau

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Ramey Rieger
Local time: 18:33
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Summary of answers provided
4 +1file creation
Nicole Schnell
4 +1set upPauline Alexiou
2 +2structure
Ramey Rieger
3Settingadamgajlewicz


  

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19 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5 peer agreement (net): +1
file creation


Explanation:
Is what I would use here. File creation (to make it ready for the printing press, that is), including grids, master pages, pagination and header and footer elements.

Nicole Schnell
United States
Local time: 09:33
Works in field
Native speaker of: Native in GermanGerman
PRO pts in category: 127

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  Helen Shiner: In this context (which is rather limited) I would totally agree with you.
2 hrs
  -> Thanks, Helen!
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1 hr   confidence: Answerer confidence 2/5Answerer confidence 2/5 peer agreement (net): +2
structure


Explanation:
http://www.dict.cc/?s=Bau



Ramey Rieger
Local time: 18:33
Native speaker of: Native in EnglishEnglish
PRO pts in category: 6
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Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  Benedetta Bronz
22 mins
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neutral  Helen Shiner: Not in this context
1 hr

agree  phillee: Structure of the articles
8 hrs
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8 hrs   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5 peer agreement (net): +1
set up


Explanation:
Set up, text and layout of the editorial

Example sentence(s):
  • He was responsible for the actual set up of the programme.
Pauline Alexiou
Local time: 19:33
Native speaker of: Native in EnglishEnglish

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  Helen Shiner: This would also work
5 hrs
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11 hrs   confidence: Answerer confidence 3/5Answerer confidence 3/5
Setting


Explanation:
Eg.
Setting - John Miles
Text - Robert Graves
Layout - Stephen Turner
I think it is a fixed order...


    Reference: http://my.safaribooksonline.com/book/office-and-productivity...
adamgajlewicz
Local time: 18:33
Native speaker of: Native in PolishPolish
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