Sep 21, 2005 05:41
19 yrs ago
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German term

kommen

German to English Tech/Engineering IT (Information Technology)
Ich bin bei einer IT-Übersetzung, in der es ständig heißt:

Klickt der Kunde auf XX, so **kommt** er auf die Seite YY.

Übersetzt man das mit comes to? Oder get?
Change log

Sep 21, 2005 05:42: Marcus Malabad changed "Term asked" from "kommen (in this context)" to "kommen " , "Field" from "Other" to "Tech/Engineering"

Proposed translations

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to be directed to

You will be directed to a Google Mirror (mirror) in 5 seconds... http://www.
alltooflat.com/geeky/elgoog/m/index.cgi · http://elgoog.rb-hosting.de/index.cgi ...
www.alltooflat.com/geeky/elgoog/
Peer comment(s):

agree Marcus Malabad : yes, definitely (http://www.alltheweb.com/help/faqs/results_page)
15 mins
agree Bianca Jacobsohn : This is the best term
41 mins
agree MandyT
54 mins
agree BrigitteHilgner : Sounds better than "to get to page..."
1 hr
agree Stephen Sadie
1 hr
agree Carolyn Brice
1 hr
agree Emilie : That's it!
1 hr
agree Katrin Suchan
1 hr
agree IanW (X)
2 hrs
agree Steffen Walter
2 hrs
disagree milinad : Directed to is used specifically for web pages. other wise display is used. in any case display can be used for web also
3 hrs
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8 mins

to be shown

If the client clicks on xx, the page yy is shown.
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2 hrs

display

click on "xx" would display the page

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Note added at 2 hrs 56 mins (2005-09-21 08:37:50 GMT)
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In case clicking initiates another functionality then you can say 'invokes'
Peer comment(s):

agree Ursula-M (X) : I would also say "display". But I would translate "customer" with "user": "When the user clicks XX, page YY displays."
9 hrs
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+1
4 hrs

take

Is what I would say ... Seems odd to me that they speak of the "Kunde" in the third person here.

Clicking on xx will take (you/the customer) to yy.

See e.g.

Using Navigation Buttons - You will notice seven buttons to the right of the headlines area and three buttons below the headlines. Clicking on one of the buttons to the right of the headlines will take you to that area on southwest.com. Clicking on southwest.com will take you directly to southwest.com. Clicking on Rapid Rewards will take you to the Rapid Rewards Online Login on southwest.com. Clicking on Refer a Friend will launch a dialog box with information on how to send your friends a link to download their own copy of the DING! application. The ten buttons are:

http://www.southwest.com/ding/help.html
Peer comment(s):

agree Trudy Peters
7 hrs
: ) Thanks, Trudy
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