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Apnea

German translation: Apnoe

07:49 Mar 12, 2002
English to German translations [PRO]
Medical
English term or phrase: Apnea
respiratory devices
Daruma (X)
Local time: 14:33
German translation:Apnoe
Explanation:
Apnoe ist ein Aussetzen der Atmung (Atemstillstand), es kann nicht nur während des Schlafes auftreten, sondern z. B. auch bei einigen Vergiftungen oder Hirnstörungen oder Verlegung der Atemwege.
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Katarina Berger
Germany
Local time: 14:33
Grading comment
Vielen herzlichen Dank für Ihre Hilfe!
4 KudoZ points were awarded for this answer



Summary of answers provided
5 +7Apnoe
Katarina Berger
4Apnea
Sabine Tietge
4 -1Schlafapnea
wrtransco


  

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7 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5 peer agreement (net): -1
Schlafapnea


Explanation:
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Note added at 2002-03-12 08:15:05 (GMT)
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Bleibe bei Schlaf - aber Schlafapneo
Siehe e. V.
http://www.bsd-web.de/


    Reference: http://homepages.uni-regensburg.de/~meg08124/DAhomepage/
wrtransco
Local time: 08:33
Native speaker of: Native in GermanGerman
PRO pts in pair: 187

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
disagree  Eckhard Boehle: "Schlafapnea" ist ein (typischer) Übersetzungsfehler, "Schlafapneo" ein Tippfehler (Buchstabendreher)(Wieso eigentlich "Schlaf-"...?)
1 hr
  -> Ja, Tippfehler! S. URL! Kommt auf Zielgruppe an.
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7 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5
Apnea


Explanation:
From what I found in Google the term remains untranslated

Sabine Tietge
Local time: 18:03
Native speaker of: Native in GermanGerman, Native in EnglishEnglish
PRO pts in pair: 465
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17 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 5/5 peer agreement (net): +7
Apnoe


Explanation:
Apnoe ist ein Aussetzen der Atmung (Atemstillstand), es kann nicht nur während des Schlafes auftreten, sondern z. B. auch bei einigen Vergiftungen oder Hirnstörungen oder Verlegung der Atemwege.


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Katarina Berger
Germany
Local time: 14:33
Native speaker of: Native in GermanGerman
PRO pts in pair: 461
Grading comment
Vielen herzlichen Dank für Ihre Hilfe!

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  Geneviève von Levetzow
5 mins
agree  Eckhard Boehle
58 mins
agree  Andrea Kopf
1 hr
agree  Francesca Bottacchi (X)
2 hrs
agree  Dietrich Herrmann, MD, PhD, MBA
2 hrs
agree  Martina Keskintepe
2 hrs
agree  ehrnst: fuer Nichtmediziner auch Atemlaehmung oder eben Atemstillstand
3 hrs
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