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an die Hand nehmen

French translation: prise en main

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German term or phrase:an die Hand nehmen
French translation:prise en main
Entered by: V. H.

12:44 Apr 2, 2005
German to French translations [PRO]
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German term or phrase: an die Hand nehmen
Voici la phrase:
"Die Zertifizierung konnte noch nicht an die Hand genommen werden, ebenso wenig weitere Forschungsprojekte."
Comment comprenez-vous cette expression?
Merci
V. H.
Local time: 17:11
prise en main
Explanation:
au sens de s'occuper de qc
Selected response from:

Claire Bourneton-Gerlach
Germany
Local time: 17:11
Grading comment
Merci
4 KudoZ points were awarded for this answer



Summary of answers provided
3 +4prise en main
Claire Bourneton-Gerlach


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14 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 3/5Answerer confidence 3/5 peer agreement (net): +4
prise en main


Explanation:
au sens de s'occuper de qc

Claire Bourneton-Gerlach
Germany
Local time: 17:11
Native speaker of: French
PRO pts in category: 90
Grading comment
Merci

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  Marion Hallouet
1 hr
agree  GiselaVigy: on ne dirait pas plutôt "in die Hand nehmen"? Tu me rassures, merci Claire: ich habe meine Kinder an die Hand genommen und ihr Wohlergehen in die Hand genommen! Viel Sonne für das Wochenende, am Himmel und im Herzen!
1 hr
  -> si, j'étais même allée voir dans le Grand Duden :-) / Ich hatte meinen Duden in die Hand genommen. Vu son prix, autant le rentabiliser !!
agree  Giselle Chaumien
8 hrs
agree  Gabi François
19 hrs
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