bieten fröhlichen Naschspass

English translation: allow you to indulge your sweet tooth [without guilt]

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German term or phrase:bieten fröhlichen Naschspass
English translation:allow you to indulge your sweet tooth [without guilt]
Entered by: Ingeborg Gowans (X)

07:38 May 24, 2007
German to English translations [PRO]
Marketing - Food & Drink
German term or phrase: bieten fröhlichen Naschspass
This is in an advertisement for a sugar-free sweet / candy.

XXXXXX bieten fröhlichen Naschspass und enthalten wertvolle Vitamine.

I am unsure how to translate this. Would 'will tantalise your taste buds' be appropriate or does it mean something completely different? TIA
E Perret
Switzerland
Local time: 12:11
allow you to indulge your sweet tooth [without guilt]
Explanation:
well I know, the 'fröhlich' didn't come through in this, but the idea that the candy is sugar free indicates you don't have to feel guilty to indulge ...
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Ingeborg Gowans (X)
Canada
Local time: 07:11
Grading comment
Thank you very much Ingeborg!
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Summary of answers provided
2 +2allow you to indulge your sweet tooth [without guilt]
Ingeborg Gowans (X)
3enjoy your sweet cravings
Nadine Kahn
2nibbling fun
seehand


  

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48 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 2/5Answerer confidence 2/5
nibbling fun


Explanation:
http://www.westpointmarket.com/store/product/GB-05-006/Thank...

Wie wäre es denn damit? Aber mal abwarten, was die Muttersprachler dazu zu sagen haben.

seehand
Germany
Local time: 12:11
Native speaker of: Native in GermanGerman
PRO pts in category: 12

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
neutral  Maureen Millington-Brodie: I'm afraid "nibbles" tend to be appetizers in GB English.
1 hr
  -> Ich dachte eher an die Art des Essens, also ans Knabbern von Kleinigkeiten, das war meine Idee...
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3 hrs   confidence: Answerer confidence 2/5Answerer confidence 2/5 peer agreement (net): +2
allow you to indulge your sweet tooth [without guilt]


Explanation:
well I know, the 'fröhlich' didn't come through in this, but the idea that the candy is sugar free indicates you don't have to feel guilty to indulge ...

Ingeborg Gowans (X)
Canada
Local time: 07:11
Works in field
Native speaker of: German
PRO pts in category: 12
Grading comment
Thank you very much Ingeborg!

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  seehand: hübsch
55 mins
  -> well thanks, "seehand" I love those hidden names, sometimes I wonder who is behind all these names?

agree  Diana Loos: I think this is a perfect solution!
1 day 5 hrs
  -> well thank you, Diana; it takes a 'sweet tooth' to know all about it, one of many vices
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1 day 6 hrs   confidence: Answerer confidence 3/5Answerer confidence 3/5
enjoy your sweet cravings


Explanation:
You can actually enjoy your sweet cravings - XXXXXX are rich in vitamins and pleasure / include vitamins and pleasure/fun

Treat your tongue to having fun with...


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Nadine Kahn
Germany
Local time: 12:11
Native speaker of: Native in GermanGerman
PRO pts in category: 2
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