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in welcher Konstellation auch immer

English translation: in any combination

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German term or phrase:in welcher Konstellation auch immer
English translation:in any combination
Entered by: BirgitBerlin

12:44 Oct 25, 2006
German to English translations [PRO]
Science - Zoology
German term or phrase: in welcher Konstellation auch immer
in Museum in Oslo zeigt, wie bei Giraffen, Pinguinen, Walen und Delfinen Männchen mit Männchen, Weibchen mit Weibchen verkehrt. Die These der Ausstellungsmacher: Die Tiere wollen Spaß - in welcher Konstellation auch immer.

TIA！
Jianming Sun
Local time: 21:37
in any combination
Explanation:
same thing as SwissTell's just another way to express it.
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BirgitBerlin
Germany
Local time: 15:37
Grading comment
Thank you all for kind help!
4 KudoZ points were awarded for this answer



Summary of answers provided
3 +4in any combination
BirgitBerlin
4in whatever constellation
swisstell


  

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1 min   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5
in whatever constellation


Explanation:
my take

swisstell
Italy
Local time: 15:37
Native speaker of: German
PRO pts in category: 8
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9 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 3/5Answerer confidence 3/5 peer agreement (net): +4
in any combination


Explanation:
same thing as SwissTell's just another way to express it.

BirgitBerlin
Germany
Local time: 15:37
Native speaker of: German
PRO pts in category: 4
Grading comment
Thank you all for kind help!

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  John Speese: I'd favor combination, as constellation in English generally refers to stars...unless perhaps a pun on the zodiac is implied here.
4 mins
  -> Thank you!
agree  Ingeborg Gowans (X)
5 mins
  -> Danke, Inge!
agree  Stephen Sadie: with john
15 mins
  -> Thank you! I had the stars association too, that's why I chose "combination". I don't think there is any pun intended.
agree  Kim Metzger: Or configuration.
36 mins
  -> Thank you!
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