es wird schon mal intensiv vorgeglüht

English translation: A lot of excitement is being generated

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German term or phrase:es wird schon mal intensiv vorgeglüht
English translation:A lot of excitement is being generated
Entered by: Robin Ward

14:27 Sep 6, 2008
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German term or phrase: es wird schon mal intensiv vorgeglüht
Second question from the same paragraph of the publicity literature - can anyone explain what's meant by "vorglühen"?

Zur (name of fair) 2008 dreht der (name of journal) ganz groß auf.

Mehr als 200 begeisternde Seiten Redaktion informieren in den Ausgaben September und Oktober über das gesamte Spektrum der Kunststoffverarbeitung. Zudem wird schon mal intensiv vorgeglüht und reichlich (name of fair)-Feeling übertragen.

All suggestions appreciated!
Robin Ward
Germany
Local time: 08:53
To this end, quite a bit of excitement is being built up...
Explanation:
In anticipation, a lot of hype and hoopla is generated for...

In addition, the ground is thoroughly prepared for...(a tad more restrained)

.... a great deal of enthusiasm is being whipped up for...


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gangels (X)
Local time: 00:53
Grading comment
I'll modify your suggestions and use "A lot of excitement is being generated". Thanks for your help!
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Summary of answers provided
3 +3To this end, quite a bit of excitement is being built up...
gangels (X)
3The pre-party is getting started...
Barbara Wiebking
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hazmatgerman (X)

  

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13 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 3/5Answerer confidence 3/5 peer agreement (net): +3
To this end, quite a bit of excitement is being built up...


Explanation:
In anticipation, a lot of hype and hoopla is generated for...

In addition, the ground is thoroughly prepared for...(a tad more restrained)

.... a great deal of enthusiasm is being whipped up for...




gangels (X)
Local time: 00:53
Specializes in field
Native speaker of: Native in EnglishEnglish, Native in GermanGerman
PRO pts in category: 37
Grading comment
I'll modify your suggestions and use "A lot of excitement is being generated". Thanks for your help!

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  EC Translate: why not:o)
14 mins

agree  Ingeborg Gowans (X): actually I like your second proposition better :)
49 mins

agree  Helen Shiner: I would go with enthusiasm and generated, so a combination of your suggestions.
4 hrs
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1 day 17 hrs   confidence: Answerer confidence 3/5Answerer confidence 3/5
The pre-party is getting started...


Explanation:
The intense pre-party is already getting started and a lot of (name of fair) feeling is conveyed.

or may something like (see link):
Furthermore, everyone is getting warmed up already...

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Note added at 1 day17 hrs (2008-09-08 08:06:36 GMT)
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Meant to write maybe... :-)


    Reference: http://www.miss-verstaendnis.com/2008/04/22/schon-vorgegluht...
Barbara Wiebking
Germany
Local time: 08:53
Works in field
Native speaker of: Native in GermanGerman
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Reference information:
Vorglühen stammt aus der Dieselmotorentechnologie, wo der Brennraum vor dem Start auf Zündtemperatur für das Gemisch gebracht wird. Eine weniger spezifische Terminologie wäre "Vorwärmen". In diesem Sinne scheint gangels Vorschlag hier die richtige Übertragung.

hazmatgerman (X)
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