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Einzugsgebiet

English translation: catchment area

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German term or phrase:Einzugsgebiet
English translation:catchment area
Entered by: Sybille Brückner

16:22 Jan 31, 2006
German to English translations [PRO]
Marketing - Marketing / Market Research
German term or phrase: Einzugsgebiet
There are some sugggestions giben at Kudoz search, but they do not seem to fit to my text.

Context: Der Markt für Kfz-Ersatzteile ist in unserem *Einzugsgebiet* (Gebiet das der Großhändler beliefert) keinsfalls gesättigt.
Sybille Brückner
Germany
Local time: 01:09
catchment area
Explanation:
:)

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Note added at 2 mins (2006-01-31 16:25:11 GMT)
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or: sales area

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Note added at 4 mins (2006-01-31 16:27:02 GMT)
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Automatic creation of customer catchment areas that will bring enhanced productivity:
GeoConcept Sales & Marketing enables the user to view catchment areas ...
www.geoconcept.com/article.php3?id_article=258 - 16k - Cached - Similar pages
Selected response from:

David Hollywood
Local time: 20:09
Grading comment
Thanks, David
4 KudoZ points were awarded for this answer



Summary of answers provided
5 +5catchment area
David Hollywood
3 +2catchment area / sales area
Edith Kelly
3 +1distribution territory
Kim Metzger


  

Answers


2 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 3/5Answerer confidence 3/5 peer agreement (net): +2
catchment area / sales area


Explanation:
would be standard

Edith Kelly
Switzerland
Local time: 01:09
Native speaker of: Native in GermanGerman, Native in EnglishEnglish
PRO pts in category: 65

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  David Hollywood
8 mins
agree  Aniello Scognamiglio (X): with "sales area".
18 mins
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1 min   confidence: Answerer confidence 5/5 peer agreement (net): +5
catchment area


Explanation:
:)

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Note added at 2 mins (2006-01-31 16:25:11 GMT)
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or: sales area

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Note added at 4 mins (2006-01-31 16:27:02 GMT)
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Automatic creation of customer catchment areas that will bring enhanced productivity:
GeoConcept Sales & Marketing enables the user to view catchment areas ...
www.geoconcept.com/article.php3?id_article=258 - 16k - Cached - Similar pages


David Hollywood
Local time: 20:09
Works in field
Native speaker of: English
PRO pts in category: 75
Grading comment
Thanks, David

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  IanW (X): I'd go with "catchment area"
1 min
  -> I think so too Ian Thx :)
agree  AnjaR: with Ian
3 mins
  -> danke AnjaR :)
agree  Edith Kelly: Jee, you were fast, most nimble fingers
5 mins
  -> thx Edith :)
agree  Steffen Walter
7 mins
  -> danke Steffen :)
agree  silvia glatzhofer
16 mins
  -> danke Silvia :)
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5 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 3/5Answerer confidence 3/5 peer agreement (net): +1
distribution territory


Explanation:
The turn of the century sees the company today as a full line distributor with a distribution territory that encompasses all of New Hampshire and parts of Vermont, Maine and northern Massachusetts.
http://www.manchesterwholesale.com/about.htm


Kim Metzger
Mexico
Local time: 17:09
Native speaker of: Native in EnglishEnglish
PRO pts in category: 215

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  gangels (X): in the US for sure—catchment wouldn't make sense
47 mins
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