Nov 1, 2004 12:48
19 yrs ago
English term
muratkayran
Ich hatte Brustschmerzen als ich auf die treppe gestiegen hatte
Non-PRO
English to German
Medical
Medical (general)
symptoms
I am trying to say" I had chestpain when I was climbing up the stairs" are the tenses and verb correct
Proposed translations
(German)
| 4 | No. |
Richard Benham
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| 4 +12 | Beim Treppensteigen bekam/hatte ich Schmerzen in der Brust. |
Edith Kelly
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| 4 -1 | Ich hatte (bekam) Brustschmerzen, als ich die Treppe gestiegen bin. |
Melanie Nassar
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Proposed translations
3 mins
Richard Benham
France
France
Native in English
France
When quality counts
Native in: English 
Works in: German to English, French to English, English
Selected
No.
If you want to translate from English to German, post an English-German question.
4 KudoZ points awarded for this answer.
-1
2 mins
Melanie Nassar
United States
United States
Native in English
Specializes in field
United States
dedicated, prompt, accurate
Native in: English
Works in: German to English, English, English to German, and 1 more.
Related KudoZ points
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105
Ich hatte (bekam) Brustschmerzen, als ich die Treppe gestiegen bin.
oder, als ich die Treppe stieg.
Peer comment(s):
| agree |
Siegfried Armbruster
: Als ich die Treppe (hoch) gestiegen bin, bekam ich Schmerzen in der Brust
7 mins
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| neutral |
Nesrin
: I'd say "Als ich die Treppe hinaufstieg..." is the right tense to use here.
22 mins
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That would be fine; but this is spoken German, and it's perfectly acceptable to mix Präteritum and Perfekt .
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| disagree |
stra
: "als ich die Treppe gestiegen bin" might be acceptable as colloquial German, but it is definitely not correct in terms of grammar.
3 hrs
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| disagree |
Aniello Scognamiglio (X)
: with stra
3 hrs
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+12
9 mins
Edith Kelly
Switzerland
Switzerland
Native in English
&
German
Works in field
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
:
177
Beim Treppensteigen bekam/hatte ich Schmerzen in der Brust.
würde man eigentlich sagen.
Peer comment(s):
| agree |
Eckhard Boehle
2 mins
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| agree |
Jupp
2 mins
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| agree |
Sabine Griebler
4 mins
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| agree |
heididu
5 mins
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| agree |
ElkeKoe
7 mins
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| agree |
Siegfried Armbruster
7 mins
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| agree |
Anna Bittner
10 mins
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| agree |
Maja Matic
20 mins
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| agree |
Geneviève von Levetzow
21 mins
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| agree |
Ina Holzhauer (X)
1 hr
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| agree |
nettranslatorde
: So einfach ist das :-)
2 hrs
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| agree |
Aniello Scognamiglio (X)
3 hrs
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