Jan 21, 2005 11:42
19 yrs ago
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German term
20yrs experience. Style & fluidity.
Native in: English 
Works in: Spanish to English, German to English
bedrohlich gefallen
German to English
Bus/Financial
Business/Commerce (general)
Die Anworten wereden dann zum sogennanten Verbraucherzuversichts-index verdichtet. Ein paarmal schon iste dieses Stimmungsbarometer bedrohlich gefallen. Aber die Amerikaner haben trotzdem weiter gekauft.
Proposed translations
(English)
| 4 +2 | plummeted alarmingly |
Christian
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| 4 +1 | dropped drastically |
Tatjana Dujmic
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| 4 +1 | dropped to an alarming extent |
NickWatson
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| 4 | dropped drammatically |
Aniello Scognamiglio (X)
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| 4 | dropped to a dangerous level |
vanessak
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Proposed translations
+2
2 mins
Selected
plummeted alarmingly
one option
4 KudoZ points awarded for this answer.
Comment: "Many thanks"
+1
17 mins
Tatjana Dujmic
Germany
Germany
Native in German
Specializes in field
Germany
Hands-on experience in real business
Native in: German (Variant: Germany)
Works in: English to German, German to English
dropped drastically
oder auch "plunged / slumped drastically"
+1
30 mins
NickWatson
Germany
Germany
Native in English
Works in field
Germany
Rapid, professional service.
Native in: English
Works in: German to English, English to German
Related KudoZ points
:
8
dropped to an alarming extent
Another option.
Peer comment(s):
| agree |
Aniello Scognamiglio (X)
: yes, perhaps sth like "alarming" is required here...
30 mins
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33 mins
dropped drammatically
"drammatically" = Modewort unserer Tage!
Peer comment(s):
| neutral |
Cilian O'Tuama
: modisch perhaps, but sth. can drop dramatically without becoming threatening/bedrohlich, oder?
21 mins
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I see your point, Cilian, You think "drammatically" does not cover it? Then I'd prefer Nick's suggestion.
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3 hrs
dropped to a dangerous level
another possible suggestion
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