Glossary entry (derived from question below)
German term or phrase:
ergänzen
English translation:
to add
Apr 4, 2003 07:40
21 yrs ago
German term
John
ergänzen (here)
Non-PRO
German to English
Tech/Engineering
software - functions - computer
Auf Basis einfacher Erweiterbarkeit können Kunden die für sie wichtigen Funktionen einfach ergänzen.
I am not 100% certain which verb to use for ergänzen in this context.
Thanks
I am not 100% certain which verb to use for ergänzen in this context.
Thanks
Proposed translations
(English)
| 4 +9 | add |
Edith Kelly
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| 5 | append |
Valentín Hernández Lima
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Proposed translations
+9
2 mins
Edith Kelly
Switzerland
Switzerland
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English
Switzerland
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add
would be my take
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Note added at 2003-04-04 07:43:49 (GMT)
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they can simply add the functions
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Note added at 2003-04-04 07:43:49 (GMT)
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they can simply add the functions
4 KudoZ points awarded for this answer.
Comment: "Thank you very much"
10 mins
Valentín Hernández Lima
Spain
Spain
Spain
37 happy years translating for millions
Native in: Spanish (Variants: Standard-Spain, Latin American) 
Works in: German to Spanish, English to Spanish, French to Spanish, and 1 more.
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append
append
That is, they can add important functions as a complement or supplement as they may need them.
V
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Note added at 2003-04-04 09:28:18 (GMT)
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To Treeby:
It seems that you want to append a function to
one that is already there (or preceed it, whichever).
www.experts-exchange.com/Web/Web_Languages/ JavaScript/Q_20514677.html
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Note added at 2003-04-04 09:28:51 (GMT)
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If there is an ad I append a function that calls the second JSP page
www.experts-exchange.com/Web/Web_Languages/ JavaScript/Q_20467968.html
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Note added at 2003-04-04 09:29:26 (GMT)
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Press Save to append a function to $ROOTDIR/etc/lib.b.
www.mkssoftware.com/docs/man1/appc.1.asp
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Note added at 2003-04-04 09:30:25 (GMT)
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A movie is needed > to append a function to said button, and the button must be enclosed in the > movie. The function can make the various object do whatever.
lists.evolt.org/archive/Week-of-Mon-20021216/ 130339.html
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Note added at 2003-04-04 09:31:07 (GMT)
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Send a function call to MTQ. The mtq_send() function is used to
append a function call and argument onto the mtq objects function list.
www.cse.iitb.ac.in/~chiragp/cs296/Project/mainfunc.htm
That is, they can add important functions as a complement or supplement as they may need them.
V
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Note added at 2003-04-04 09:28:18 (GMT)
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To Treeby:
It seems that you want to append a function to
one that is already there (or preceed it, whichever).
www.experts-exchange.com/Web/Web_Languages/ JavaScript/Q_20514677.html
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Note added at 2003-04-04 09:28:51 (GMT)
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If there is an ad I append a function that calls the second JSP page
www.experts-exchange.com/Web/Web_Languages/ JavaScript/Q_20467968.html
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Note added at 2003-04-04 09:29:26 (GMT)
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Press Save to append a function to $ROOTDIR/etc/lib.b.
www.mkssoftware.com/docs/man1/appc.1.asp
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Note added at 2003-04-04 09:30:25 (GMT)
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A movie is needed > to append a function to said button, and the button must be enclosed in the > movie. The function can make the various object do whatever.
lists.evolt.org/archive/Week-of-Mon-20021216/ 130339.html
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Note added at 2003-04-04 09:31:07 (GMT)
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Send a function call to MTQ. The mtq_send() function is used to
append a function call and argument onto the mtq objects function list.
www.cse.iitb.ac.in/~chiragp/cs296/Project/mainfunc.htm
Peer comment(s):
| agree |
Bojan Resman
24 mins
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Thank you, Boj. This helps me overcome the lone-star feeling.
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| disagree |
i8a4re
: You can't append a function, a set of functions, or functionality. Bad collocation.
30 mins
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Thank you, Treeby. However, people do append functions in software terminology.
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| neutral |
Bob Kerns (X)
: You can append functions as a programmer but as a customer you add functions
5 hrs
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Thank you, Bob. Of course, "to add" is correct and simple, but "to append" is also an alternative in the sense of "adding something as a complement".
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