Mar 26, 2006 11:57
18 yrs ago
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German term
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Gemeinsam für Mensch und Natur
German to English
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Environment & Ecology
A nice one for our creative Sundays...
Nach dem Motto „Gemeinsam für Mensch und Natur“ wurden im Rahmen des Projekts auch Wanderwege saniert, Loipen aus ökologisch sensiblen Gebieten verlegt, Informationstafeln aufgestellt und Aussichtspunkte geschaffen.
TIA Stephen
Man and nature at one?
Man and nature unified?
Nach dem Motto „Gemeinsam für Mensch und Natur“ wurden im Rahmen des Projekts auch Wanderwege saniert, Loipen aus ökologisch sensiblen Gebieten verlegt, Informationstafeln aufgestellt und Aussichtspunkte geschaffen.
TIA Stephen
Man and nature at one?
Man and nature unified?
Proposed translations
(English)
Proposed translations
+6
34 mins
Selected
Working together for mankind and nature
World Health Day: Working together for health
http://www.who.int/world-health-day/2006/en/index.html
Working together for Scotland: A Programme for Government
http://www.scotland.gov.uk/library3/government/pfg-00.asp
plus many, many more...
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Note added at 52 mins (2006-03-26 12:49:22 GMT)
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From your context, it sounds as though the people running the project and who thought up this slogan are giving themselves a well-deserved pat on the back.
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Note added at 2 hrs (2006-03-26 14:47:12 GMT)
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PS 'man' works just as well as 'mankind' in this context. It may even be preferable as it sounds rather less global in its reach.
http://www.who.int/world-health-day/2006/en/index.html
Working together for Scotland: A Programme for Government
http://www.scotland.gov.uk/library3/government/pfg-00.asp
plus many, many more...
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Note added at 52 mins (2006-03-26 12:49:22 GMT)
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From your context, it sounds as though the people running the project and who thought up this slogan are giving themselves a well-deserved pat on the back.
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Note added at 2 hrs (2006-03-26 14:47:12 GMT)
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PS 'man' works just as well as 'mankind' in this context. It may even be preferable as it sounds rather less global in its reach.
4 KudoZ points awarded for this answer.
Comment: "I liked this best by far"
-2
27 mins
For men and nature at one (at the same time)
Men as well as nature will take advantage of....
Note from asker:
| I would deifinitely use the singular |
Peer comment(s):
| disagree |
Ian M-H (X)
: I'm not quite sure what "for men and nature at one" might mean, but I'm pretty certain that it isn't natural English. Confidence 5 strikes me as more than a little excessive.
2 hrs
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| disagree |
Sonja Wesseler (X)
: With Ian
17 hrs
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28 mins
For people and nature
Wo bleiben sonst die Frauen? ;-)
http://www.snh.org.uk/about/lnr/default.asp
http://www.google.de/search?sourceid=navclient&hl=de&ie=UTF-...
http://www.snh.org.uk/about/lnr/default.asp
http://www.google.de/search?sourceid=navclient&hl=de&ie=UTF-...
-1
42 mins
shared by man and nature
Wenn man etwas abweicht, konnt man auf
shared by man and nature.
MAN kann durchaus verwendet werden, denn es bedeutet ja auch "the human individual as representing the species, without reference to sex (also Frauen sind somit auch inbegriffen)".
shared by man and nature.
MAN kann durchaus verwendet werden, denn es bedeutet ja auch "the human individual as representing the species, without reference to sex (also Frauen sind somit auch inbegriffen)".
Peer comment(s):
| disagree |
Ian M-H (X)
: What is "shared" by man and nature? A flexible approach is fine, but this strays rather too far from the meaning of the original.
2 hrs
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Thanks for yr comment!
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-1
52 mins
Union of man and nature
... is what occurs to me
Peer comment(s):
| disagree |
Ian M-H (X)
: This doesn't mean the same as the original. It might be possible to rewrite using this, but that isn't what you've suggested.
1 hr
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8 hrs
Nancy Arrowsmith
Native in English
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literary and scientific translations
Native in: English 
Works in: German to English, Italian to English, English, and 3 more.
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4
new paths for mankind and nature
This would bring in the fact that paths and trails are being produced.
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