Glossary entry (derived from question below)
German term or phrase:
vielfältig gewachsen
English translation:
mushrooming
Added to glossary by
Christine Lam
Feb 8, 2008 15:17
16 yrs ago
German term
vielfältig gewachsen
German to English
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Auswahl der richtigen Firmensoftware
Reduzierung der vielfältig "gewachsenen" IT-Landschaft
Projektvorbereitung und -begleitung
Kostenkontrolle und erfolgreiche Implementierung
out of control gefällt mir irgendwie nicht. Ich möchte lieber etwas weniger negatives
Danke
Auswahl der richtigen Firmensoftware
Reduzierung der vielfältig "gewachsenen" IT-Landschaft
Projektvorbereitung und -begleitung
Kostenkontrolle und erfolgreiche Implementierung
out of control gefällt mir irgendwie nicht. Ich möchte lieber etwas weniger negatives
Danke
Proposed translations
(English)
| 3 +3 | mushrooming |
Stephen Gobin
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| 3 | complex |
Orla Shanaghy
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| 3 | organic |
Derek Gill Franßen
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| 3 | diverse IT landscapes that have developed over time |
MyHovercraft
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| 3 -1 | mature |
Peter Manda (X)
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Proposed translations
+3
2 mins
Stephen Gobin
United Kingdom
United Kingdom
Native in English
Specializes in field
United Kingdom
Soaring over the language barrier
Native in: English 
Works in: German to English, French to English
Related KudoZ points
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31
Selected
mushrooming
I think this what's intended by the SL
4 KudoZ points awarded for this answer.
Comment: "excellent, thanks!"
8 mins
complex
As in : "Simplifying (overly-) complex IT landscapes".
1 hr
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
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34
organic
a diverse, "organic" IT-landscape
;)
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Note added at 1 hr (2008-02-08 16:35:59 GMT)
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The quotes show (to the ultra-dense) that it isn't really a living organism.
;-D
;)
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Note added at 1 hr (2008-02-08 16:35:59 GMT)
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The quotes show (to the ultra-dense) that it isn't really a living organism.
;-D
-1
57 mins
mature
matured, also
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Note added at 1 hr (2008-02-08 16:49:07 GMT)
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--> simplification of a varied [and] "matured" IT landscape
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Note added at 1 hr (2008-02-08 16:49:07 GMT)
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--> simplification of a varied [and] "matured" IT landscape
Peer comment(s):
| neutral |
Paul Cohen
: Why would anyone want to reduce something that is 'mature'? Could you elaborate on that? / 'Mature' does not imply in need of simplification (or streamlining).
12 mins
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no one is 'reducing' anything; this isn't a soufle that we're talking about here - reduzierung hier im sinne von simplification ...
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| disagree |
Stephen Gobin
: Peter - Are you thinking of "aufgewachsen"? grown up?
15 mins
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no..., not erwachsen; IT landscape is a mature landscape that requires simplification; other options are reductions on this thought
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7 hrs
diverse IT landscapes that have developed over time
may be too unwieldy for your purpose though.
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