Glossary entry (derived from question below)
German term or phrase:
verwendbar bis
English translation:
EXP: or USE BY:
Added to glossary by
Uschi (Ursula) Walke
Jun 29, 2001 12:10
22 yrs ago
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German term
dany huot
verwendbarbis
Non-PRO
German to English
Medical
pharmaceutical
Proposed translations
(English)
| 0 +3 | EXP: or USE BY: |
Uschi (Ursula) Walke
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| 0 +2 | use before.... (DATE) |
Sven Stumbauer
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| 0 +2 | discard after |
Ulrike Lieder (X)
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| 0 +1 | "expiry date: ...." // "Best before ...." |
eurotransl (X)
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| 0 -1 | usable until |
Mats Wiman
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Proposed translations
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Uschi (Ursula) Walke
Native in German
Sound knowledge and thorough research
Native in: German 
Works in: German to English, English to German
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492
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EXP: or USE BY:
on Australian prescription pill bottles.
and here it's yogurt or yoghurt :-))
and here it's yogurt or yoghurt :-))
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7 mins
eurotransl (X)
eurotransl (X)
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Works in: German to English, English to German, French to English, and 2 more.
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85
"expiry date: ...." // "Best before ...."
hope it helps
Peer comment(s):
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Sven Petersson
: Use "expiry date" for pharmaceuticals, not "Best before ..."
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In Canada, both phrases are used for pharmaceuticals, but thank you
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use before.... (DATE)
is probably verwendbar bis DATE (2 words) in German.
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12 mins
Mats Wiman
Sweden
Sweden
Sweden
DEU / ENG / FRA / SPA > SWE since 1982
Native in: Swedish (Variant: Stockholm)
Works in: German to Swedish, English to Swedish, Swedish
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1498
usable until
this is not lemon juice or joghurt
Peer comment(s):
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eurotransl (X)
: this is not proper English usage - and it should be "yogurt" ;-)
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'Not proper' in what sense? Merriam-Webster: yougurt, youghurt, youghourt. Norstedts:yoghourt or yoghurt
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33 mins
discard after
This is the phrase used on US prescriptions - I checked several bottles of prescription medicine, all use the same phrase: "discard after".
Reference:
Peer comment(s):
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eurotransl (X)
: also a viable possibility - thanks
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| agree |
Roland Grefer
58 days
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