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Adressen mutieren

English translation: updating addresses

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German term or phrase:Adressen mutieren
English translation:updating addresses
Entered by: Gunilla Zedigh

09:59 Sep 29, 2008
German to English translations [PRO]
Computers: Software
German term or phrase: Adressen mutieren
Für solche Momente hatte ich im Office immer eine Ablage mit unkreativen Jobs, wie Adressen mutieren oder die Ablage sortieren.

Many thanks in advance!
Gunilla Zedigh
Germany
Local time: 20:21
updating addresses
Explanation:
Passt meiner Ansicht nach besser von Zusammenhang und auch vom Satzbau her.
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Dirk Albishausen
Canada
Local time: 14:21
Grading comment
thanks!!
4 KudoZ points were awarded for this answer



Summary of answers provided
4 +3updating addresses
Dirk Albishausen
3 +2address modification
Judith den Otter


  

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5 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 3/5Answerer confidence 3/5 peer agreement (net): +2
address modification


Explanation:
Aus dem Zusammenhang heraus würde ich sagen, dass damit Änderungen von Adressdaten gemeint sind.

Judith den Otter
Germany
Local time: 20:21
Works in field
Native speaker of: Native in GermanGerman
PRO pts in category: 4

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  Geoff Williams: Yes, if you mean the job of changing addresses in your database.
11 mins
agree  Ken Cox: or 'change of address' (common term in English in CRM context)
39 mins
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2 hrs   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5 peer agreement (net): +3
updating addresses


Explanation:
Passt meiner Ansicht nach besser von Zusammenhang und auch vom Satzbau her.

Dirk Albishausen
Canada
Local time: 14:21
Specializes in field
Native speaker of: German
PRO pts in category: 4
Grading comment
thanks!!

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  Alan Frankel: I agree with you about the sentence structure: "... such as updating addresses and sorting files" is better than "... such as address modification and file sorting".
4 hrs
  -> Danke.
agree  casper (X): jawohl :-)
4 hrs
  -> Danke.
agree  Selina Gullery: agree too!!
3 days 7 hrs
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