occurence

German translation: Instanz

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English term or phrase:occurence
German translation:Instanz
Entered by: Klaus Herrmann

10:43 Dec 9, 2003
English to German translations [PRO]
Tech/Engineering / Pflichtenheft
English term or phrase: occurence
Der ganze Satz: The applet will create only one occurrence for any given combination of customer and letter code.

Der Inhalt ist klar: Linke Reihe anstellen, jeder nur ein Kreuz. Ein Kunde = nur ein Brief mit Code X.

Die Frage - welches Wort würdet Ihr für occurence vorschlagen? Danke.
Klaus Herrmann
Germany
Local time: 06:54
Instanz
Explanation:
"occurence" often would be rendered as "instance" in English texts with regard to computers.
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Alexander Schleber (X)
Belgium
Local time: 06:54
Grading comment
Danke, das ist genau der Begriff der mir vorschwebte. Ich hatte etwas Sorge, dass Instanz zu speziell sein könnte. Vielen Dank auch für alle anderen Vorschläge.
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Summary of answers provided
4eindeutige Kombination
Elvira Stoianov
4Instanz
Alexander Schleber (X)
3 +1einmaliges Auftreten/Vorkommen
Cilian O'Tuama
4nur 1 Treffer
Geneviève von Levetzow
2 +1Eintrag
Sabine Nay
3erstellt für jede Kombination aus ... nur ein XY (Brief? Suchergebnis?)
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2 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5
eindeutige Kombination


Explanation:
wie wär's damit? eindeutig ist sehr spezifisch für diesen Bereich

Elvira Stoianov
Luxembourg
Local time: 06:54
Native speaker of: Native in RomanianRomanian, Native in HungarianHungarian
PRO pts in pair: 726
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9 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5
Instanz


Explanation:
"occurence" often would be rendered as "instance" in English texts with regard to computers.

Alexander Schleber (X)
Belgium
Local time: 06:54
Native speaker of: Native in GermanGerman, Native in EnglishEnglish
PRO pts in pair: 1466
Grading comment
Danke, das ist genau der Begriff der mir vorschwebte. Ich hatte etwas Sorge, dass Instanz zu speziell sein könnte. Vielen Dank auch für alle anderen Vorschläge.
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11 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 2/5Answerer confidence 2/5 peer agreement (net): +1
Eintrag


Explanation:
passt auch manchmal...

Sabine Nay
Germany
Local time: 06:54
Native speaker of: Native in GermanGerman
PRO pts in pair: 246

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  abaensch: klingt gut - vielleicht auch Datensatz, wenn's passt
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24 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 3/5Answerer confidence 3/5 peer agreement (net): +1
einmaliges Auftreten/Vorkommen


Explanation:
eine Kombination kann (höchstens) einmal vorkommen/auftreten

i.e. any given combination of customer and letter code can occur only once

Not exactly what you asked, but a workaround.

Cilian O'Tuama
Germany
Local time: 06:54
Native speaker of: English
PRO pts in pair: 1751

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  Geneviève von Levetzow
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9 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 3/5Answerer confidence 3/5
erstellt für jede Kombination aus ... nur ein XY (Brief? Suchergebnis?)


Explanation:
...oder so ähnlich, fragt sich, was "occurrence" denn nun ist.

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Note added at 2 hrs 53 mins (2003-12-09 13:36:53 GMT)
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Wenn du dir die Verbesserung des Ausgangstexts leisten kannst, dann:
\"erstellt für jede Kombination nur einen Brief/eine Datei\"

Ansonsten halt Instanz, Exemplar usw., klingt aber alles nicht sonderlich gut.

Endre Both
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12 hrs   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5
nur 1 Treffer


Explanation:
wenn es nicht zu umgangsprachlich ist;)

Geneviève von Levetzow
Local time: 06:54
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