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Logen

English translation: boxes

16:23 Apr 4, 2003
German to English translations [PRO]
Art/Literary - Cinema, Film, TV, Drama
German term or phrase: Logen
Context: On stage. The extras appear in the Logen of a dilapidated building. The English word loge doesn’t seem quite right here. Any ideas?

In den Logen des Bauwerkes erscheint Statistenbürgertum.
Gunilla Zedigh
Germany
Local time: 19:45
English translation:boxes
Explanation:
An alternative to "loge" in the theatrical context.
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William Stein
Costa Rica
Local time: 11:45
Grading comment
thanks! maybe i'll have to go with loge since the extras appear in these ON stage (stage directions) ... may have to keep on searching for a better way of expressing this ... thanks again, gz
4 KudoZ points were awarded for this answer



Summary of answers provided
4 +3boxes
William Stein
4theatre box
Kim Metzger
4Balcony
Edhild


  

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1 min   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5
theatre box


Explanation:
Another possibility.


    Langenscheidt Muret-Sanders
Kim Metzger
Mexico
Local time: 11:45
Works in field
Native speaker of: Native in EnglishEnglish
PRO pts in category: 35
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1 min   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5 peer agreement (net): +3
boxes


Explanation:
An alternative to "loge" in the theatrical context.

William Stein
Costa Rica
Local time: 11:45
Works in field
Native speaker of: Native in EnglishEnglish
PRO pts in category: 8
Grading comment
thanks! maybe i'll have to go with loge since the extras appear in these ON stage (stage directions) ... may have to keep on searching for a better way of expressing this ... thanks again, gz

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  virgotra: spot on!
8 hrs
agree  Nicole Trebbin
17 hrs
agree  Andrea Kopf
1 day 5 hrs
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1 hr   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5
Balcony


Explanation:
may fit here

Edhild
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