Glossary entry (derived from question below)
German term or phrase:
Weinlaube
English translation:
Vine-covered pergola
Added to glossary by
Martin Wenzel
Feb 26, 2009 13:23
15 yrs ago
German term
Germany
Never lost in translation
Native in: German 
, English
Works in: English to German, German to English, French to English, and 4 more.
Weinlaube
German to English
Marketing
Advertising / Public Relations
Die großzügige Hotelhalle mit Rezeption, Weinlaube und Bar vermittelt schon einen stimmungsvollen Eindruck
Proposed translations
(English)
| 4 +1 | Vine-covered pergola |
Courtney Sliwinski
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| 3 +1 | vine-covered arbour |
melTwardawa
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| 4 | grapevine arbor |
Inge Meinzer
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| 3 | wine arbour |
Edith Kelly
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| 3 | bower |
Cilian O'Tuama
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| 3 | vine-covered hideaway |
Anne-Marie Grant (X)
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Proposed translations
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18 mins
Courtney Sliwinski
Native in English
Works in field
The right words for the right price
Native in: English 
Works in: German to English, English to German
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8
Selected
Vine-covered pergola
I'm not sure if pergola is strictly AE, but I tend to use it more to describe such constructions.
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Comment: "Thank you."
9 mins
Edith Kelly
Switzerland
Switzerland
Native in German
&
English
Switzerland
Professional conference interpreter
Native in: German , English
Works in: German to English, English to German, Dutch to German, and 4 more.
Related KudoZ points
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44
wine arbour
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Peer comment(s):
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Courtney Sliwinski
: I don't think it is referring to wine
14 mins
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I do, IMO this is a place where you can sit and sip a glass of wine surrounded by vines as opposed to the bar proper
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11 mins
vine-covered arbour
I am not a native English speaker but this would describe what comes to my mind when reading your example sentence
19 mins
Cilian O'Tuama
Germany
Germany
Native in English
Germany
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Native in: English
Works in: German to English, English, German, and 6 more.
Related KudoZ points
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106
bower
as in:
will ye come, will ye, will ye, will ye come to the...
Merriam-Webster:
bower : a shelter (as in a garden) made with tree boughs or vines twined together : ARBOR
will ye come, will ye, will ye, will ye come to the...
Merriam-Webster:
bower : a shelter (as in a garden) made with tree boughs or vines twined together : ARBOR
19 mins
vine-covered hideaway
..simply because I think 'arbour' is a bit too specialised here. I would want to make it sound like a cosy little place to have a drink and a chat...
2 hrs
Inge Meinzer
United States
United States
Native in German
&
English
United States
Legal and technical translations
Native in: German (Variant: Germany) , English (Variant: US)
Works in: German to English, German
Related KudoZ points
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8
grapevine arbor
That is what we call it in CA winecountry.
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