Apr 11, 2013 09:31
11 yrs ago
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German term
der bogen soll gespannt werden.
German to English
Marketing
Idioms / Maxims / Sayings
Von den Anfängen mit der Gründung der Eisenverhüttungsanlage Ludwigstal im Jahre 1696 bis zur modernen High-Tech-Medizin soll der Bogen gespannt werden.
Here I am not sure how to best phrase this and not really sure how to include the 'soll' when it relates to the past until now.
Any ideas would be much appreciated.
Thank you.
Here I am not sure how to best phrase this and not really sure how to include the 'soll' when it relates to the past until now.
Any ideas would be much appreciated.
Thank you.
Proposed translations
(English)
| 3 +5 | a wide sweep from |
Michael Martin, MA
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| 3 | The bridge has been forged.... |
Ramey Rieger (X)
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| 3 | The complete panoply... has to be covered |
Anil Kelkar
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Change log
Apr 11, 2013 16:31: Steffen Walter changed "Field" from "Other" to "Marketing"
Proposed translations
+5
43 mins
Michael Martin, MA
United States
United States
Native in German
&
English
Specializes in field
United States
Creativity wins in the long run
Native in: German (Variant: Germany) 
, English (Variant: US)
Works in: German to English
Related KudoZ points
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63
Selected
a wide sweep from
"..takes/covers a wide sweep from the beginnings of the Ludwigstal smeltery until..."
Or something to that effect..
Example from link below:
"By taking a wide sweep from the beginnings of the Royal Society until the end of the eighteenth century it is hoped light will be shed on the changing ..."
Or something to that effect..
Example from link below:
"By taking a wide sweep from the beginnings of the Royal Society until the end of the eighteenth century it is hoped light will be shed on the changing ..."
Reference:
Note from asker:
| Thanks. |
Peer comment(s):
| agree |
David Friemann, MA
: very elegant.
10 mins
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Thanks a lot, David.
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Lonnie Legg
: including "is to take/cover..." (to match the German)--certainly more dynamic (if that is what is called for) than the usual "range/span" that came to my mind...
52 mins
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Thank you, Lonnie.
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| agree |
Nicola Wood
: Nice!
3 hrs
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Thanks, Nicola.
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| agree |
Frosty
4 hrs
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Thanks much, Frosty.
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| agree |
Thayenga
: Well translated, Michael. :)
5 hrs
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Thanks, Thayenga!
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4 KudoZ points awarded for this answer.
4 hrs
The bridge has been forged....
...beginning with the Ludwigstal smeltery in 1696, spanning the centuries to modern, state of the art medicinal technology
an alternative
an alternative
2 days 17 hrs
Anil Kelkar
Native in English
Top quality, but not over-the-top rates!
Native in: Marathi , English
Works in: German to English, English to Marathi, German to Marathi, and 3 more.
The complete panoply... has to be covered
Von den Anfängen mit der Gründung der Eisenverhüttungsanlage Ludwigstal im Jahre 1696 bis zur modernen High-Tech-Medizin soll der Bogen gespannt werden.
Discussion
http://dictionary.cambridge.org/dictionary/british/panoply
http://www.redensarten-index.de/suche.php?suchbegriff=~~eine...[]=rart_ou
von einem Thema zum nächsten kommen; etwas miteinander thematisch verbinden; etwas umfassen