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Serienlaufzeit

English translation: series production duration/ life span


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German term or phrase:Serienlaufzeit
English translation:series production duration/ life span
Entered by: Andrew D
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16:28 Oct 12, 2004
German to English translations [PRO]
Bus/Financial - Transport / Transportation / Shipping
German term or phrase: Serienlaufzeit
Wir haben sehr viel Zeit und Geld in dieses Projekt investiert, das erst über die Serienlaufzeit zurückfließen sollte. Auch Ihr Haus ging bei der Beauftragung von dieser Serienlaufzeit und –stückzahl aus.
Ron Stelter
Local time: 03:59
series production duration/ life span
Explanation:
We have invested a lot of time and money into this project, which should have got paid for over the series production duration. When commisioning the project your Company also assumed this specific series production duration and quantity.
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Andrew D
Local time: 10:59
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Thanks.
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Summary of answers provided
3 +3series production duration/ life span
Andrew D
4 +1production duration
Beatrix Read
4over the duration of the seriesEdhild


  

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42 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5
over the duration of the series


Explanation:
something along these line -

Edhild
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46 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5 peer agreement (net): +1
production duration


Explanation:


Beatrix Read
Local time: 05:59
Native speaker of: Native in EnglishEnglish, Native in GermanGerman

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  Orla Ryan
4 hrs
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47 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 3/5Answerer confidence 3/5 peer agreement (net): +3
series production duration/ life span


Explanation:
We have invested a lot of time and money into this project, which should have got paid for over the series production duration. When commisioning the project your Company also assumed this specific series production duration and quantity.

Andrew D
Local time: 10:59
Native speaker of: Native in EnglishEnglish, Native in GermanGerman
PRO pts in category: 4
Grading comment
Thanks.

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  Kim Metzger
30 mins
  -> Thanks Kim

agree  Terry Gilman: with life (span or lifetime), which we expected to recoup over the life of the series or product
2 hrs
  -> Thanks Terry

agree  xxxsonja29
3 hrs
  -> Thanks Sonja
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