Glossary entry (derived from question below)
Jun 3, 2005 12:14
18 yrs ago
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German term
Germany
... weil Sprache meine Leidenschaft ist
Native in: German 
Works in: English to German, German to English, French to German
köpfig
German to English
Other
Idioms / Maxims / Sayings
team, Anzahl der Leute
Hallo an Alle: stehe gerade völlig auf dem Schlauch. Bin gerade in München auf der FESPA. Wie drückt man denn das aus: das "12-köpfige Team" der Zeitung.
vielen DANK - überall zischt, dampft und presst es. Alle Drucker - darunter Größen bis zu 20 m Länge, sind in Arbeit :-)
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vielen DANK - überall zischt, dampft und presst es. Alle Drucker - darunter Größen bis zu 20 m Länge, sind in Arbeit :-)
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Proposed translations
(English)
| 4 +10 | 12 man team |
Alan Johnson
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| 4 +1 | 12-strong team |
Ian M-H (X)
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| 4 +1 | team of 12 (whatsoever) |
Herbert Fipke
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Change log
Jun 3, 2005 12:20: Jerzy Czopik changed "Language pair" from "English to German" to "German to English"
Jun 3, 2005 12:28: Marcus Malabad changed "Term asked" from "köpfig" to "k�pfig"
Proposed translations
+10
1 min
Selected
12 man team
or woman, or person
Peer comment(s):
| agree |
silfilla
: 12-person team/team of 12
2 mins
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| agree |
Tatjana Dujmic
16 mins
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| agree |
Ulrike Kraemer
: with silfilla
18 mins
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| agree |
MMUlr
: with silfilla
18 mins
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| agree |
seehand
: with silfilla
31 mins
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| agree |
Ian M-H (X)
: with silfilla but definitely not with "12 man"
42 mins
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| agree |
Jon Heath
: "12-person" is more politically correct but "12 man" is pretty colloquial
2 hrs
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| agree |
Trudy Peters
: 12-member team -- the most pc solution ;-)
3 hrs
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| agree |
Dr.G.MD (X)
3 hrs
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| agree |
Erik Macki
: I see no reason to use "man" over "person" or "member," definitely not for a U.S. audience.
6 hrs
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Comment: "Graded automatically based on peer agreement."
+1
30 mins
German term (edited):
12-k�pfiges Team
12-strong team
... although people might have different opinions about the hyphen ;-)
http://www.creativeedge.co.uk/info.htm
http://www.creativeedge.co.uk/info.htm
+1
41 mins
Herbert Fipke
Germany
Germany
Native in German
Works in field
Germany
PR Consultant and Automotive Expert
Native in: German
Works in: English to German, Spanish to German, German
team of 12 (whatsoever)
Ich würde den Satz umstellen...
als Alternative...
als Alternative...
Peer comment(s):
| neutral |
Ian M-H (X)
: würde auch gehen [siehe silfillas Vorschlag unter Alans Antwort]
2 mins
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Sorry, didn't see that....
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| agree |
Michaela Blaha
4 days
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