misc tab

German translation: Registerkarte Misc

GLOSSARY ENTRY (DERIVED FROM QUESTION BELOW)
English term or phrase:Misc Tab
German translation:Registerkarte Misc
Entered by: JKB

14:33 Mar 26, 2002
English to German translations [PRO]
Tech/Engineering - Computers (general) / computer
English term or phrase: misc tab
To select text by dragging the pointer over the selection, click the MS-DOS icon, click Properties, click the Misc tab, select the QuickEdit check box, and then click OK.
JKB
United States
Local time: 21:05
Registerkarte "Misc"
Explanation:
Tab is "Registerkarte" (as defined in the Microsoft glossaries). Unless you translate "Misc" (Verschiedenes), you should refer to this as the "Registerkarte "Misc".
Selected response from:

Klaus Herrmann
Germany
Local time: 03:05
Grading comment
thanks again, Klaus!
4 KudoZ points were awarded for this answer



Summary of answers provided
4 +1Registerkarte "Misc"
Klaus Herrmann
4 -1waehlen Sie/klicken Sie auf "sonstiges"
Sandra Schlatter


  

Answers


3 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5 peer agreement (net): +1
Registerkarte "Misc"


Explanation:
Tab is "Registerkarte" (as defined in the Microsoft glossaries). Unless you translate "Misc" (Verschiedenes), you should refer to this as the "Registerkarte "Misc".

Klaus Herrmann
Germany
Local time: 03:05
Works in field
Native speaker of: Native in GermanGerman
PRO pts in category: 138
Grading comment
thanks again, Klaus!

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  Geneviève von Levetzow
4 mins
Login to enter a peer comment (or grade)

5 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5 peer agreement (net): -1
waehlen Sie/klicken Sie auf "sonstiges"


Explanation:
misc = miscellaneous = "sonstiges"

In German, I would not translate "tab" ("Register"), I would just quote the label (klicken Sie/waehlen Sie "xxx"), the meaning is quite clear without sounding awkward.

Sandra Schlatter
Local time: 02:05
Native speaker of: Native in GermanGerman

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
disagree  Geneviève von Levetzow: Nicht wenn es um einen Rechner geht.
4 mins
Login to enter a peer comment (or grade)



Login or register (free and only takes a few minutes) to participate in this question.

You will also have access to many other tools and opportunities designed for those who have language-related jobs (or are passionate about them). Participation is free and the site has a strict confidentiality policy.

KudoZ™ translation help

The KudoZ network provides a framework for translators and others to assist each other with translations or explanations of terms and short phrases.


See also:
Term search
  • All of ProZ.com
  • Term search
  • Jobs
  • Forums
  • Multiple search