Glossary entry (derived from question below)
Dutch term or phrase:
aanloopperiode
English translation:
After a slow start,
Added to glossary by
Marijke Mayer
May 15, 2002 08:59
22 yrs ago
Dutch term
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, Dutch
Works in: English to Dutch, Dutch to English, German to English
aanloopperiode
Non-PRO
Dutch to English
Bus/Financial
Marketing
marketing
Het laat zich aanzien dat - na een lange aanloopperiode - nu ook het markleiderschap in de Aziatische markt kan worden gepakt.
Proposed translations
(English)
| 4 +2 | after a slow start |
Marijke Mayer
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| 4 +1 | Lead-up period / period leading up to |
Adam Smith
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| 4 | initial / start-up / introductory stage |
Davorka Grgic
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Proposed translations
+2
21 mins
Marijke Mayer
Netherlands
Netherlands
Native in Dutch
Netherlands
Good value for quality and accuracy
Native in: Dutch
Works in: Dutch to English, English to Dutch, French to English, and 5 more.
Selected
after a slow start
Hoi Helen,
After a slow start, it now looks like we might get the lead in the Asian market.
/ the Asian market may be conquered.
Daar er vele vormen zijn van aanloopperiode, die allemaal even weinig inhouden, lijkt het me beter om dit te omzeilen.
Groetjes,
Marijke
Ventura looking for big finish after another slow start
... Ventura looking for big finish after another slow start. (c) 1996 Copyright
Nando.net 1996 Scripps Howard. The Daily Oklahoman. ...
www.nando.net/newsroom/sports/bbo/1996/mlb/ cws/feat/archive/050796/cws17605.html - 5k - In cache - Gelijkwaardige pagina's
CJ Extra: Getting in the Race
... Country and Forty Niner. Now some American breeders wonder ... His white-on-black blaze
appears on hats, T-shirts ... After slow start, Japanese horses making ...
www.courier-journal.com/cjextra/horses/ - 18k - In cache - Gelijkwaardige pagina's
After a slow start, it now looks like we might get the lead in the Asian market.
/ the Asian market may be conquered.
Daar er vele vormen zijn van aanloopperiode, die allemaal even weinig inhouden, lijkt het me beter om dit te omzeilen.
Groetjes,
Marijke
Ventura looking for big finish after another slow start
... Ventura looking for big finish after another slow start. (c) 1996 Copyright
Nando.net 1996 Scripps Howard. The Daily Oklahoman. ...
www.nando.net/newsroom/sports/bbo/1996/mlb/ cws/feat/archive/050796/cws17605.html - 5k - In cache - Gelijkwaardige pagina's
CJ Extra: Getting in the Race
... Country and Forty Niner. Now some American breeders wonder ... His white-on-black blaze
appears on hats, T-shirts ... After slow start, Japanese horses making ...
www.courier-journal.com/cjextra/horses/ - 18k - In cache - Gelijkwaardige pagina's
4 KudoZ points awarded for this answer.
Comment: "Hoi Marijke,
Mijn dank. groeten, Helen"
+1
2 mins
Adam Smith
United Kingdom
United Kingdom
Native in English
United Kingdom
Medical & legal expertise
Native in: English 
Works in: Dutch to English, Flemish to English, Afrikaans to English, and 1 more.
Related KudoZ points
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8
Lead-up period / period leading up to
I would suggest either "Lead-up period" or "period leading up to"
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Note added at 2002-05-15 09:05:59 (GMT)
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It would now appear that - after a long lead-up period - the Asian market lead(ership) can be grabbed / taken, etc.
or the (market) leadership in the (South East, presumably) Asian market can be taken, etc.
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Note added at 2002-05-15 09:21:54 (GMT)
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It would now appear that - after a long lead-up period - the Asian market lead(ership) can be grabbed / taken, etc.
or the (market) leadership in the (South East, presumably) Asian market can be taken, etc.
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Note added at 2002-05-15 09:24:14 (GMT)
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Or following a lengthy lead-up period
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Note added at 2002-05-15 09:43:14 (GMT)
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Or following a lengthy lead-up period
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Note added at 2002-05-15 09:05:59 (GMT)
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It would now appear that - after a long lead-up period - the Asian market lead(ership) can be grabbed / taken, etc.
or the (market) leadership in the (South East, presumably) Asian market can be taken, etc.
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Note added at 2002-05-15 09:21:54 (GMT)
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It would now appear that - after a long lead-up period - the Asian market lead(ership) can be grabbed / taken, etc.
or the (market) leadership in the (South East, presumably) Asian market can be taken, etc.
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Note added at 2002-05-15 09:24:14 (GMT)
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Or following a lengthy lead-up period
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Note added at 2002-05-15 09:43:14 (GMT)
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Or following a lengthy lead-up period
Peer comment(s):
| agree |
Titia Dijkstra
: Yes, this is normal English and is in line with the style of the Dutch
47 mins
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23 mins
Davorka Grgic
Competent quick and precise.
Native in: Croatian , Spanish
Works in: Dutch to Spanish, Dutch to Croatian, English to Croatian, and 12 more.
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