Glossary entry (derived from question below)
English term or phrase:
kitchen hub
German translation:
Gemeinschaftsküche (evtl. Küchenanlage) oder Kantine
Added to glossary by
Sebastian Witte
Sep 2, 2019 08:44
5 yrs ago
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English term
kitchen hub
English to German
Tech/Engineering
Construction / Civil Engineering
Tender/award of contract: Request for information/Leistungsanfrage regarding construction services in Switzerland: preliminary activities: description of interior construction work required
Hi,
Specific office space for mixed staff (compare coworking space) is to be built in Switzerland.
The principal describes it as follows to any future successful bidder:
DE:
Outline project specification:
Fit out of 1,457m² office space comprised of the following key components:
88 work stations
Reception
Large/medium/small meeting rooms
Focus booths and phone booths
Touch down area
Storage facilities
Staff amenities
***Kitchen hub***
Is this "Gemeinschaftsküche"?
Cheers,
Specific office space for mixed staff (compare coworking space) is to be built in Switzerland.
The principal describes it as follows to any future successful bidder:
DE:
Outline project specification:
Fit out of 1,457m² office space comprised of the following key components:
88 work stations
Reception
Large/medium/small meeting rooms
Focus booths and phone booths
Touch down area
Storage facilities
Staff amenities
***Kitchen hub***
Is this "Gemeinschaftsküche"?
Cheers,
Proposed translations
(German)
4 | Küchenanlage(n) | David Moore (X) |
3 +1 | Küche | Barbara Schmidt, M.A. (X) |
3 | Küchenzeile / Kücheneinrichtung | Barbara Schmidt, M.A. (X) |
Change log
Sep 2, 2019 21:07: Sebastian Witte changed "Field (write-in)" from "Tender/award of contract for construction services in Switzerland: preliminary activities" to "Tender/award of contract: Request for information/Leistungsanfrage regarding construction services in Switzerland: preliminary activities: description of interior construction work required"
Proposed translations
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Küchenanlage(n)
Hi Sebastian.
I find your "Gemeinschaftsküche" perfectly reasonable, but according to the German "Arbeitsstättenverordnung", the offices you describe could accommodate up to 120 people, at 12-15 m² per workplace, so I rather think Barbara is not thinking big enough.
It may indeed be intended to have a meal service for the staff there, so I would question whether a "Küchenzeile" or indeed "Kücheneinrichtung" would fill the bill
I find your "Gemeinschaftsküche" perfectly reasonable, but according to the German "Arbeitsstättenverordnung", the offices you describe could accommodate up to 120 people, at 12-15 m² per workplace, so I rather think Barbara is not thinking big enough.
It may indeed be intended to have a meal service for the staff there, so I would question whether a "Küchenzeile" or indeed "Kücheneinrichtung" would fill the bill
Peer comment(s):
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Birgit Gläser
: Not in an office description and you'd be surprised how small a kitchen for 100 people could be , especially if it is only for coffee... maybe they have a break room under staff amenities, then the kitchen could be really small...
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Küchenzeile / Kücheneinrichtung
Klar ist das eine Gemeinschaftsküche. Natürlich nicht voll ausgestattet, sondern nur so für Büromitarbeiter in den Pausen.
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Küche
How about schlicht "Küche"? Just a thought… I guess this would help circumvent the question of size.
Discussion
Ich halte es schlicht für eine eigene Wortschöpfung, in diesem Kontext eine unsinnige Übersetzung und daher nicht hilfreich.
Und darum geht es ja: dass wir unseren Kollegen helfen, ihre Fragen zu beantworten. In den Sprachen, derer wir mächtig sind oder die wir doch zumindest zu beherrschen meinen.
Natürlich weiß ich, was ein Interface ist, altmodisch auch Schnittstelle genannt.
Aber es geht hier, wie gesagt, nicht darum, um jeden Preis durch missverstandene Kreativität aufzufallen, sondern den Kollegen nach Möglichkeit zu helfen.
Und ja, Kaffeeküche, Birgit, würde mir auch gefallen.