M.E.

German translation: Totenschau haltender Arzt

07:37 Jun 12, 2003
English to German translations [Non-PRO]
Art/Literary / fantasy
English term or phrase: M.E.
He tried to kill his mother, rose from the dead and escaped from the morgue. My buddy Chad works weekends for the M.E. He zip-filed the toxological report.
Birgit Schmidt-Leinigen
Germany
Local time: 15:09
German translation:Totenschau haltender Arzt
Explanation:
oder in USA häufig für "Gerichtsmediziner"



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Note added at 2003-06-12 07:48:43 (GMT)
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Medical examiner

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Note added at 2003-06-12 07:50:20 (GMT)
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obige übersetzung nur dann, falls es sich bei M.E. um \'medical examiner\' handelt
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Stephanie Bohnerth
Germany
Local time: 15:09
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5 +4Totenschau haltender Arzt
Stephanie Bohnerth
4Medical Emergency (?)
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Medical Emergency (?)


Explanation:
wäre wohl eine Möglichkeit (ich arbeite gerade an einer Übesersetzung von ME-Texten), also medizinischer Notruf.

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Totenschau haltender Arzt


Explanation:
oder in USA häufig für "Gerichtsmediziner"



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Note added at 2003-06-12 07:48:43 (GMT)
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Medical examiner

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Note added at 2003-06-12 07:50:20 (GMT)
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obige übersetzung nur dann, falls es sich bei M.E. um \'medical examiner\' handelt


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Stephanie Bohnerth
Germany
Local time: 15:09
Native speaker of: Native in GermanGerman
PRO pts in pair: 60
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Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  Klaus Herrmann: Vielleicht sollten wir noch erwähnen, dass ME für Medical Examiner steht?
3 mins

agree  Susanne Rindlisbacher
8 mins

agree  Alison Schwitzgebel: and also with Klaus's comment
10 mins

agree  Katy62: sure
28 mins
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