HO-Service

English translation: HO-Service (Service available to meet operational requirements)

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German term or phrase:HO-Service (den Betriebserfordernissen entsprechender Dienst)
English translation:HO-Service (Service available to meet operational requirements)
Entered by: Inter-Tra

12:33 Feb 6, 2014
German to English translations [PRO]
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German term or phrase: HO-Service
Please clarify what this can stand for (this is a department of a plant that manufactures storage batteries). Thanks!
Yuri Larin
Ukraine
Local time: 10:47
HO-Service
Explanation:
'Service' is an English word, I would leave it as it is or with in () the following explanation:
Service available to meet operational requirements
den Betriebserfordernissen entsprechender Dienst

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Note added at 3 days21 hrs (2014-02-10 09:53:54 GMT)
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please, go to IATE and digit:
source Language DE 'den Betriebserfordernissen entsprechender Dienst'
choose target Language EN and the result will be
'service available to meet operational requirements' (HO)
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Inter-Tra
Italy
Local time: 09:47
Grading comment
Thanks everyone!
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HO-Service


Explanation:
'Service' is an English word, I would leave it as it is or with in () the following explanation:
Service available to meet operational requirements
den Betriebserfordernissen entsprechender Dienst

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Note added at 3 days21 hrs (2014-02-10 09:53:54 GMT)
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please, go to IATE and digit:
source Language DE 'den Betriebserfordernissen entsprechender Dienst'
choose target Language EN and the result will be
'service available to meet operational requirements' (HO)


    Reference: http://iate.europa.eu/SearchByQuery.do
Inter-Tra
Italy
Local time: 09:47
Works in field
Native speaker of: Native in ItalianItalian
PRO pts in category: 4
Grading comment
Thanks everyone!
Notes to answerer
Asker: Fbfest, thanks for your input, but I can't see how I can use the reference link you provided :) Am I missing something or is it the wrong link?

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Reference comments


10 mins peer agreement (net): +1
Reference: Context

Reference information:
You ought to provide at least one source language sentence in which your term occurs. Also tell us what German term is being used for storage batteries. More background info would also help.

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Note added at 22 mins (2014-02-06 12:55:59 GMT)
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HOPPECKE Service?

Batterien und Ladegeräte sind wichtige Komponenten innerhalb Ihres Logistik-Prozesses. Gerade deshalb können Störungen schnell ins Geld gehen. Der HOPPECKE Service ist die Lösung: Er bietet Ihnen alle wichtigen Leistungen rund um Ihre Energiesysteme an und gewährleistet damit mehr Sicherheit für reibungslose Abläufe.
http://www.hoppecke.de/produkte/batterie_service

Kim Metzger
Mexico
Works in field
Native speaker of: Native in EnglishEnglish
PRO pts in category: 183
Note to reference poster
Asker: Kim, I don't have a sentence - just a string of names for various business divisions - 'Entwicklung ABT', 'Einkauf', 'Controlling', 'Fertigung FNC', 'HO-Service' in 'Accumulatorenwerke'.

Asker: Yes, you have it right. Are you suggesting 'HO' simply stands for 'Hoppecke'? :)


Peer comments on this reference comment (and responses from the reference poster)
agree  Yorkshireman: Could well be, the company’s UK website calls their news for the UK branch HO-UK News
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