Glossary entry (derived from question below)
Jun 12, 2009 19:53
15 yrs ago
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German term
beherzt
German to English
Tech/Engineering
Energy / Power Generation
Gas turbines
The text talks of "trotz beherzten Einsatzes so genannter Pipelinekompressorstationen und aufwendiger Versuche mittels mathematischer Simulationen".
Proposed translations
(English)
| 3 +2 | determined |
Melanie Nassar
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| 3 +5 | rigorous |
Johanna Timm, PhD
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| 4 | remarkable commitment |
Ellen Kraus
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| 5 -2 | corageous |
Ahmet_Ankara
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| 3 | extensive |
Audrey Foster (X)
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| 2 | bold |
gangels (X)
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Change log
Jun 16, 2009 11:18: Steffen Walter changed "Term asked" from "beherzten (in this context)" to "beherzt"
Proposed translations
+2
1 hr
Melanie Nassar
United States
United States
Native in English
United States
dedicated, prompt, accurate
Native in: English
Works in: German to English, English, English to German, and 1 more.
Related KudoZ points
:
4
German term (edited):
beherzten (in this context)
Selected
determined
or resolute
4 KudoZ points awarded for this answer.
Comment: "Thanks, Melanie. For a patent this was ideal."
-2
25 mins
German term (edited):
beherzten (in this context)
corageous
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Note added at 25 mins (2009-06-12 20:19:30 GMT)
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courageous
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Note added at 25 mins (2009-06-12 20:19:30 GMT)
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courageous
Peer comment(s):
| disagree |
John Fenz
: correct as a general translation of "beherzt", but it doesn't really work in this context, does it?
2 hrs
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| disagree |
Kim Metzger
: Courageous doesn't work in this context.
16 hrs
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+5
29 mins
Johanna Timm, PhD
Canada
Canada
Native in German
Canada
Friendly, fast & certified!
Native in: German (Variants: Swiss, Platt / Nieder (Low German), Austrian, Germany) 
Works in: English to German, German to English, German
Related KudoZ points
:
7
German term (edited):
beherzten (in this context)
rigorous
"beherzt" im Sinne von "resolut, konsequent"
Peer comment(s):
| agree |
John Fenz
: or determined, see Melanie Nassar's post
2 hrs
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| agree |
Ingeborg Gowans (X)
4 hrs
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| agree |
GT-Translations
11 hrs
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| agree |
Harald Moelzer (medical-translator)
2 days 14 hrs
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| agree |
John Jory
3 days 18 hrs
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40 mins
Ellen Kraus
Austria
Austria
Native in German
Austria
more than thirty years of experience
Native in: German 
Works in: Greek to German, English to German, Greek to English, and 5 more.
Related KudoZ points
:
4
German term (edited):
beherzten (in this context)
remarkable commitment
would be my suggestion
7 hrs
extensive
beherzter Einsatz: extensive use/operation
19 hrs
German term (edited):
beherzten (in this context)
bold
...use of so-called....
like in 'a bold attempt to remedy the situation'
like in 'a bold attempt to remedy the situation'
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