Verteiler

English translation: mailing list

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German term or phrase:Verteiler
English translation:mailing list
Entered by: William Stein

17:22 Jul 2, 2003
German to English translations [PRO]
Tech/Engineering - Internet, e-Commerce
German term or phrase: Verteiler
"Abschied vom Karteikasten-Prinzip" - Mehrdimensionale Verteiler
Mit dem Private Office können Sie jeden Kontakt in beliebig viele Verteiler aufnehmen. Beispiele für Verteiler können sein "Geschäftsfreunde" (distribution list?)
J Shaw
mailing lists / distributors
Explanation:
I just had that in my own translation

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Note added at 2003-07-02 17:25:40 (GMT)
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Here\'s the full list from Leo\'s dictionary, but I think you\'ll probably agree that mailing list makes the most sense in this context:

Direct Matches
allocator der Verteiler
contributors pl. die Verteiler
distribution device [engin.] der Verteiler
distribution frame [telecom.] der Verteiler
distribution list der Verteiler
distribution rack [tech.] der Verteiler [Radar]
distributor der Verteiler
distributor [engin.] der Verteiler [Motor]
distributors pl. die Verteiler Pl.
divider der Verteiler
mailing list [comp.] der Verteiler
manifold [tech.] der Verteiler
power distributor [engin.] der Verteiler [Gießerei]
splitter [elec.][telecom.] der Verteiler
terminal block [elec.][comp.] der Verteiler
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William Stein
Costa Rica
Local time: 14:33
Grading comment
Thanks a lot William - again!

Jon
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4 +3mailing lists / distributors
William Stein


  

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mailing lists / distributors


Explanation:
I just had that in my own translation

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Note added at 2003-07-02 17:25:40 (GMT)
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Here\'s the full list from Leo\'s dictionary, but I think you\'ll probably agree that mailing list makes the most sense in this context:

Direct Matches
allocator der Verteiler
contributors pl. die Verteiler
distribution device [engin.] der Verteiler
distribution frame [telecom.] der Verteiler
distribution list der Verteiler
distribution rack [tech.] der Verteiler [Radar]
distributor der Verteiler
distributor [engin.] der Verteiler [Motor]
distributors pl. die Verteiler Pl.
divider der Verteiler
mailing list [comp.] der Verteiler
manifold [tech.] der Verteiler
power distributor [engin.] der Verteiler [Gießerei]
splitter [elec.][telecom.] der Verteiler
terminal block [elec.][comp.] der Verteiler


William Stein
Costa Rica
Local time: 14:33
Specializes in field
Native speaker of: Native in EnglishEnglish
PRO pts in category: 9
Grading comment
Thanks a lot William - again!

Jon

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  IanW (X): Yep, "mailing list"
15 mins

agree  Bob Kerns (X): Definitely mailing lists in this context
1 hr

agree  Elvira Stoianov
2 hrs
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