Nov 15, 2010 12:40
14 yrs ago
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German term

Seiten entnehmen

German to English Tech/Engineering Computers: Software software for editing PDFs
"Seiten entnehmen in neues Dokument"

My question is whether the translation of entnehmen here is correct:

"Collect pages into a new document"
Change log

Nov 15, 2010 13:14: Steffen Walter changed "Field (specific)" from "Computers: Systems, Networks" to "Computers: Software"

Discussion

phillee Nov 15, 2010:
Also need more context ... because the original German phrase is a bit strange. A native wouldn't understand it on its own.
philgoddard Nov 15, 2010:
Yes, we need more context - what comes before and after this phrase?
opolt Nov 15, 2010:
In computing terms ... ... "removing" is something very different from just "moving", with the former implying deletion in almost all cases; to decide which is the underlying concept, we'd need more context.

Edit: Though the "in" suggests they are talking about "moving" (or "pasting").

Proposed translations

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extract pages

If this works the same way as in Acrobat, the extracted pages will not be removed from the orignal document.

Acrobat 9 Standard * Extract pages in a PDF - [ Diese Seite übersetzen ]Open the PDF in Acrobat and choose Document > Extract Pages. Specify the range of pages to extract. In the Extract Pages dialog box, do one or more of the ...
help.adobe.com/.../Acrobat/.../WS58a04a822e3e50102bd615109794195ff-7ec8.w.html - Vereinigte Staaten - Im Cache - Ähnliche Seiten
Peer comment(s):

agree Bernd Runge : Yep! Da hatte ich auch gleich nachgeguckt ...
11 mins
Danke :)
agree jccantrell : Would "excerpt" also work here? It depends on how many pages you are taking, I guess ...
2 hrs
agree Uta Kappler
2 hrs
agree Nicole Backhaus
12 hrs
agree Vanessa Schlueter
2 days 21 hrs
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2 mins

Remove pages

...to a new document.
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21 mins

copy pages (in)to a new document

better than collect
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23 mins

move pages

... to a new document.

I'd use simply "move" instead of "remove".
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