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bpn

English translation: respondents/interviewees

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German term or phrase:bpn - befragte Personen
English translation:respondents/interviewees
Entered by: Steffen Walter

14:21 Sep 30, 2006
German to English translations [PRO]
Marketing - Marketing / Market Research / Befragung
German term or phrase: bpn
Die Mütter sind puzzleaffin und würden als mögliches Geschenk für ihr Kind ein Puzzle nicht ausschließen (zusätzlich würden wir mind. bei der Hälfte der bpn auch eigenes Puzzeln im letzten Jahr voraussetzen wollen)
Costello
Local time: 00:29
befragte Personen - respondents/interviewees
Explanation:
bpn MIGHT stand for *b*efragte *P*ersone*n*. No more than an educated guess, though...
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Steffen Walter
Germany
Local time: 00:29
Grading comment
Yes, many thanks, that seems to be just the ticket :-)
4 KudoZ points were awarded for this answer



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2 +4befragte Personen - respondents/interviewees
Steffen Walter


Discussion entries: 3





  

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19 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 2/5Answerer confidence 2/5 peer agreement (net): +4
befragte Personen - respondents/interviewees


Explanation:
bpn MIGHT stand for *b*efragte *P*ersone*n*. No more than an educated guess, though...

Steffen Walter
Germany
Local time: 00:29
Works in field
Native speaker of: Native in GermanGerman
PRO pts in category: 246
Grading comment
Yes, many thanks, that seems to be just the ticket :-)

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  BrigitteHilgner: Why do some old-fashioned people still believe that language is there to communicate? Obviously it's meant to frustate and confuse the reader! ;-)
5 mins
agree  Stephen Sadie: indeed the only use of this abbreviation known to me
11 mins
agree  Bernhard Sulzer: ja- würde ich jetzt auch sagen.
28 mins
agree  Astrid Elke Witte
1 hr
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