Nov 26, 2008 19:31
15 yrs ago
German term
United States
Arrive safely in English.
Native in: English
Works in: German to English, Swedish to English, French to English, and 2 more.
einen Kurs bestätigen
German to English
Marketing
Advertising / Public Relations
Die neuesten Ergebnisse bestätigen
den Kurs der Firma „(XXXXX)"
Confirm the course of the company? I don't like the way that sounds. Anyone have a better idea?
den Kurs der Firma „(XXXXX)"
Confirm the course of the company? I don't like the way that sounds. Anyone have a better idea?
Proposed translations
(English)
| 4 +4 | on the right course |
Paul Cohen
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| 3 +4 | direction |
Stephen Gobin
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| 2 +1 | policy |
Armorel Young
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Change log
Nov 26, 2008 21:08: Steffen Walter changed "Term asked" from "einen Kurs bestätigen (hier)" to "einen Kurs bestätigen"
Proposed translations
+4
25 mins
Paul Cohen
Greenland
Greenland
Native in English
Specializes in field
Greenland
Will work for blubber
Native in: English 
Works in: German to English, French to English, Danish to English
Related KudoZ points
:
52
German term (edited):
einen Kurs bestätigen (hier)
Selected
on the right course
The latest results confirm that the company is on the right course.
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Note added at 1 hr (2008-11-26 21:27:51 GMT)
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Or: on the right track.
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Note added at 1 hr (2008-11-26 21:27:51 GMT)
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Or: on the right track.
Peer comment(s):
| agree |
Inge Meinzer
10 mins
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| agree |
Bernhard Sulzer
: or: confirm/are proof that the current course / the course taken (chosen) is correct.
2 hrs
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| agree |
Veronika McLaren
: I like "track"
3 hrs
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| agree |
CGK
12 hrs
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4 KudoZ points awarded for this answer.
Comment: "Yes, thank you indeed"
+4
3 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
:
11
German term (edited):
einen Kurs bestätigen (hier)
direction
The latest results confirm the direction that XXX has taken.
Peer comment(s):
| agree |
Ingeborg Gowans (X)
: direction fits here better than course
1 min
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| agree |
Inge Meinzer
31 mins
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| agree |
suew
13 hrs
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| agree |
CArcher
1 day 25 mins
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+1
56 mins
German term (edited):
einen Kurs bestätigen (hier)
policy
I see the underlying meaning as being that the results confirm that the company has taken the right decisions / is following the right policy. The "course" results from the policy that was adopted to make the company head in that particular direction.
Peer comment(s):
| agree |
Bernhard Sulzer
: because they are talking about results of a decision in the past; maybe: current policy
1 hr
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Thanks, yes - "current policy" is good
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