Apr 15, 2020 14:55
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English term
containment
COVID-19
GBK
English to Dutch
Social Sciences
Government / Politics
Definition from
Free Medical Dictionary:
The confining or prevention of further dissemination of a potentially hazardous agent. In the context of a viral pandemic, containment is the effort by a community to determine who is infected and isolate them in order to contain the threat while keeping the healthy population separated.
Example sentences:
The containment strategy would contain the disease within a defined geographic area by early detection. (India Times)
Delhi's Moti Bagh 'containment zone' is fully cut off, except telephonically. (Hindustan Times)
The cluster containment protocol says that all entry and exit gates shall be closed except one. (Deccan Herald)
Proposed translations
(Dutch)
| 5 +2 | Indammen (containment) |
Annemarie Avezaat
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Change log
Apr 8, 2020 22:55: changed "Kudoz queue" from "In queue" to "Public"
Apr 15, 2020 14:55: changed "Stage" from "Preparation" to "Submission"
Apr 18, 2020 15:55: changed "Stage" from "Submission" to "Selection"
Apr 25, 2020 15:54:
Apr 25, 2020 16:54: changed "Stage" from "Selection" to "Completion"
Proposed translations
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Annemarie Avezaat
Netherlands
Netherlands
Netherlands
Legal & marketing translations
Native in: Dutch (Variant: Netherlands)
Works in: English to Dutch, Italian to Dutch, Dutch
Related KudoZ points
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4
Selected
Indammen (containment)
Definition from
Kamerbrief over COVID-19:
"1. Indammen (containment)<br />Maatregelen in deze fase zijn erop gericht om verdere verspreiding van het virus zoveel mogelijk in te dammen."
Example sentences:
"Vooral de WHO houdt dat in de gaten. Als er ook op andere plekken zoiets gebeurt als in Italië, zal men op een gegeven moment zeggen dat we de fase van containment, van beheersing van de ziekte, moeten laten overgaan in een andere fase" (de Volkskrant)
"Het is essentieel dat we het virus weten in te dammen; containment, zoals de World Health Organization dat noemt." (Plenair verslag)
"Weten of je een corona-infectie hebt, kan om die reden bijdragen aan het indammen van de verspreiding." (Trouw)
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