Trachtengebiet

English translation: See below

13:06 Feb 13, 2001
German to English translations [Non-PRO]
Art/Literary
German term or phrase: Trachtengebiet
Die einzelnen Trachtengebiete des Schwarzwalds werden nach den Kopfbedeckungen der Frauen unterteilt.
Kerim
English translation:See below
Explanation:
Here is my suggestion: The individual regions of the Black Forest are characterized by the traditional headgear worn by women.

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Anthony Frey
United States
Local time: 02:24
Grading comment
Thanks. This best suited my context.
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Summary of answers provided
naethnic dress regions
zeitgeist (X)
natypical/local dress areas
Elisa Capelão
nacostume areas
Parrot
naSee below
Anthony Frey
naTraditional costume area
Gunther Wolf


  

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16 mins
ethnic dress regions


Explanation:
Suggested translation:

The individual ethnic dress regions in the Black Forest area are distinguished according to the type of head garb.


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zeitgeist (X)
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20 mins
typical/local dress areas


Explanation:
Trachten = typical/local/ethnic garments/dress/clothes/costumes


Hope it hepls


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Elisa Capelão
Local time: 07:24
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Ulrike Lieder (X)
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1 hr
costume areas


Explanation:
The individual costume areas of the Schwarzwald region...

Parrot
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1 hr
See below


Explanation:
Here is my suggestion: The individual regions of the Black Forest are characterized by the traditional headgear worn by women.

Good luck!

Anthony Frey
United States
Local time: 02:24
Native speaker of: Native in EnglishEnglish
PRO pts in pair: 444
Grading comment
Thanks. This best suited my context.

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Uschi (Ursula) Walke
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18 hrs
Traditional costume area


Explanation:


The individual traditional costume areas of the Black Forest are characterized by the head pieces of the women.

Hope this helps.


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    Native from the Black Forest
Gunther Wolf
Local time: 02:24
Native speaker of: Native in GermanGerman, Native in EnglishEnglish
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