Glossary entry (derived from question below)
English term or phrase:
cut-throat competition
German translation:
Halsabschneiderei / ruinöser Wettbewerb *
Added to glossary by
Brandis (X)
Sep 21, 2004 14:42
20 yrs ago
English term
cut-throat
English to German
Bus/Financial
Business/Commerce (general)
cut-throat
Proposed translations
(German)
| 4 +3 | Halsabschneiderei / ruinöser Wettbewerb * |
swisstell
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| 3 +3 | halsabschneiderisch |
aykon
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| 4 +1 | Halsabschneider |
Yuri Dubrov
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| 3 +1 | oder Mörder |
Caro Maucher
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| 2 +1 | Forelle |
Derek Gill Franßen
|
Change log
Jan 7, 2020 11:36: Steffen Walter changed "Field" from "Other" to "Bus/Financial"
Proposed translations
+3
2 mins
Selected
Halsabschneiderei / ruinöser Wettbewerb *
* if we are talking "cut-throat competition"
Peer comment(s):
| agree |
cjperera
13 mins
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| agree |
Eckhard Boehle
: maybe
46 mins
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| agree |
Dr.G.MD (X)
47 mins
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4 KudoZ points awarded for this answer.
Comment: "thank you"
+1
2 mins
Yuri Dubrov
Russian Federation
Russian Federation
Specializes in field
Russian Federation
Klasse statt Masse!
Native in: Russian
Works in: English to Russian, German to Russian, Russian to German, and 4 more.
Related KudoZ points
:
8
Halsabschneider
cutthroat.
Halsabschneider {m}, cut-throat. Halsabschneider {pl}, cutthroats
Halsabschneider {m}, cut-throat. Halsabschneider {pl}, cutthroats
+3
6 mins
halsabschneiderisch
vielleicht ist es ein Adjektiv?
Peer comment(s):
| agree |
cjperera
10 mins
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| agree |
Kim Metzger
39 mins
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| agree |
Eckhard Boehle
: maybe
43 mins
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+1
52 mins
Derek Gill Franßen
Germany
Germany
Native in English
Works in field
Germany
German Attorney & University Lecturer
Native in: English
Works in: German to English, English, English to German, and 1 more.
Related KudoZ points
:
61
Forelle
...as in "cut(-)throat trout". ;-)
Peer comment(s):
| agree |
Kim Metzger
: I caught some of those in the Rocky Mountains. Delicious!
2 hrs
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+1
59 mins
Caro Maucher
Germany
Germany
Native in German
Germany
Translation done right.
Native in: German 
Works in: English to German, French to German, German
oder Mörder
Die Schufte, die einen früher auf offener Straße überfielen und niedermetzelten, nannte man doch auch cut-throats. Im Dt. vermutlich Halsabschneider im wörtlichen Sinne, der nicht mal mehr im Duden steht.
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