cartel beasts

German translation: Kartellhaie

12:34 Aug 22, 2010
English to German translations [PRO]
Social Sciences - Journalism
English term or phrase: cartel beasts
beauty queen defies cartel beasts in Bolivia's war on ccaine
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German translation:Kartellhaie
Explanation:

etwas weniger dramatisch Drogenbosse
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Roland Nienerza
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4 +5Kartellhaie
Roland Nienerza
3Kartell-Bösewichte
Andrea Winzer


  

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Kartell-Bösewichte


Explanation:
vielleicht so?!

oder etwas dramatischer **Kartell-Bestien**

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Andrea Winzer
United States
Local time: 04:55
Native speaker of: Native in GermanGerman
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Kartellhaie


Explanation:

etwas weniger dramatisch Drogenbosse

Roland Nienerza
Local time: 09:55
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Native speaker of: German
PRO pts in category: 4
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Vielen Dank!

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  Rolf Keiser
1 hr

agree  Ulrike Kraemer
2 hrs

agree  Edith Kelly
19 hrs

agree  hazmatgerman (X): Ich stimme zu, mir wäre aufgrund der Verflechtungen ein Bild "Kartellkrake" aber auch denkbar gewesen.
20 hrs

agree  transcreator: drogenbosse, kartell funktioniert auf englisch besser...
20 hrs
  -> "Kartell" alleine hört man in De nicht so oft, aber "Drogenkartelle" sind durchaus geläufig. - "Drogenbosse" ist wohl doch etwas zu harmlos für "cartel beasts".
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