Glossary entry (derived from question below)
German term or phrase:
Militärökonom
English translation:
military economist
Added to glossary by
Elisabeth Moser
Jul 30, 2008 18:58
16 yrs ago
German term
United States
Native in: German 
, English
Works in: English to German, German to English, French to English, and 3 more.
Militärökonom
German to English
Social Sciences
Certificates, Diplomas, Licenses, CVs
how would you explain this degree on a resume?
I am translating a CV. The guy was attended and graduated from officer candidate school as Militärökonom (National People's Army-ex-GDR).
I am translating a CV. The guy was attended and graduated from officer candidate school as Militärökonom (National People's Army-ex-GDR).
Proposed translations
(English)
| 3 +6 | military economist |
Armorel Young
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Change log
Nov 30, 2008 11:28: Elisabeth Moser Created KOG entry
Proposed translations
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12 mins
Selected
military economist
Any reason why not?
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Note added at 47 mins (2008-07-30 19:45:58 GMT)
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I don't see any need to elaborate on it - the term is clear enough in itself, and in any case your job is to be a translator, not a commentator. If it is particularly relevant to the job the guy is applying for I am sure he will elaborate on it himself elsewhere in his application.
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Note added at 47 mins (2008-07-30 19:45:58 GMT)
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I don't see any need to elaborate on it - the term is clear enough in itself, and in any case your job is to be a translator, not a commentator. If it is particularly relevant to the job the guy is applying for I am sure he will elaborate on it himself elsewhere in his application.
Note from asker:
| yes, but how would you elaborate on it. There is no such education in the US and UK -- to my knowledge, just talked to an ex-officer? |
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Comment: "Selected automatically based on peer agreement."
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