Glossary entry

English term or phrase:

for a quarter or two

German translation:

für ein viertel oder halbes Jahr

Added to glossary by Frank Mörschner
Jun 11, 2002 21:35
22 yrs ago
English term

quarter or two (time?)

English to German Bus/Financial stock marktet
Kontext: Börsenberichte

Beispiel:

"While the stock probably will be dead money for a quarter or two, we believe that the company has the innovation capabilities and historical track record of growing a business, to enable it to get back on track. "

"for a quarter or two" - "für ein viertel oder halbes Jahr..." ?
Proposed translations (German)
4 +17 ein oder zwei Quartale

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ein oder zwei Quartale

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