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выгодно отличается

English translation: compares favo(u)rably to


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Russian term or phrase:выгодно отличается
English translation:compares favo(u)rably to
Entered by: Yuri Kisten
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17:15 Sep 4, 2005
Russian to English translations [PRO]
Marketing - Advertising / Public Relations /
Russian term or phrase: выгодно отличается
Как лучше всего перевести "выгодно отличается" в предложении "Учебное пособие выгодно отличается от аналогичных книг".
Спасибо.
Yuri Kisten
Local time: 18:08
compares favo(u)rably to similar (text)books
Explanation:
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Konstantin Kisin
United Kingdom
Local time: 16:08
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4 KudoZ points were awarded for this answer



Summary of answers provided
3 +9stands out among...
Kirill Semenov
5 +5compares favo(u)rably to similar (text)books
Konstantin Kisin
3 +1excels similar text-books
Hasmik Serjanyan
4если в рекламных целях
Vladimir Dubisskiy
3better choice
ruslingua


  

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8 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 3/5Answerer confidence 3/5 peer agreement (net): +9
выгодно отличается
stands out among...


Explanation:
выгодно отличаться | g-sort
общ. stand out; compare favourably (от чего-л.)


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Note added at 9 mins (2005-09-04 17:24:45 GMT)
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www.multitran.ru

Рекомендую!

Kirill Semenov
Ukraine
Local time: 18:08
Works in field
Native speaker of: Native in RussianRussian
PRO pts in category: 12

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  GaryG
17 mins
agree  Yelena Kurashova
37 mins
agree  Olga B
41 mins
agree  Aleksandr Okunev
1 hr
agree  Hasmik Serjanyan
1 hr
agree  Larissa B: or "... is a stand out among/from ..."
3 hrs
agree  Sergei Tumanov
5 hrs
agree  Larissa Dinsley
8 hrs
agree  Arkadi Burkov
12 hrs
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11 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 5/5 peer agreement (net): +5
выгодно отличается
compares favo(u)rably to similar (text)books


Explanation:
-

Konstantin Kisin
United Kingdom
Local time: 16:08
Specializes in field
Native speaker of: Native in EnglishEnglish, Native in RussianRussian
PRO pts in category: 36
Grading comment
Thank you!

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  GaryG
13 mins
agree  Jack Doughty
1 hr
agree  VLAS-FLC.COM
1 hr
agree  Arkadi Burkov
12 hrs
agree  Irina Romanova-Wasike
13 hrs
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17 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5
выгодно отличается
если в рекламных целях


Explanation:
Если в рекламных целях так можно и

This (text)book is (more)advantaged than other similar publications in terms of ....

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Note added at 1 hr 39 mins (2005-09-04 18:55:04 GMT)
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How about using 'excel' here, like:

"This book excels the similar publications bla-bla.."

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Note added at 1 hr 43 mins (2005-09-04 18:58:52 GMT)
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excels ... in...

Vladimir Dubisskiy
Local time: 10:08
Specializes in field
Native speaker of: Native in RussianRussian, Native in UkrainianUkrainian
PRO pts in category: 4

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
neutral  Konstantin Kisin: Vladimir, I'm sorry, but that's just not (good) English. Согласен, мультитран не очень, но надо предлагать варианты лучше :)
11 mins
  -> you're very welcome! And how about using 'excel' here, Konstantine - good? :-)) - хочется что-нибудь отличное от этого корявоватого "многотрана" :-))
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1 hr   confidence: Answerer confidence 3/5Answerer confidence 3/5 peer agreement (net): +1
выгодно отличается
excels similar text-books


Explanation:
"Stands out" is perfectly OK. However, this is another option to consider.

Hasmik Serjanyan
Works in field
Native speaker of: Native in ArmenianArmenian

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  Vladimir Dubisskiy: вот и я так написал :-)
6 hrs
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4 hrs   confidence: Answerer confidence 3/5Answerer confidence 3/5
выгодно отличается
better choice


Explanation:
is a (significantly/much) better choice
looks significantly/much better than

ruslingua
Local time: 19:08
Works in field
Native speaker of: Native in RussianRussian
PRO pts in category: 4
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