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eingebrochen

English translation: declined sharply

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German term or phrase:eingebrochen
English translation:declined sharply
Entered by: Kim Metzger

21:03 Dec 11, 2004
German to English translations [PRO]
Marketing - Marketing / Market Research / Gardening products
German term or phrase: eingebrochen
Insgesamt ist der Gartenmarkt um bis zu 15% eingebrochen
Jonathan Whiteley
United States
Local time: 01:46
declined
Explanation:
Einbruch = fall, plunge, slump

The gardening market declined
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Kim Metzger
Mexico
Local time: 01:46
Grading comment
Hello,

Thanks for the help
4 KudoZ points were awarded for this answer



Summary of answers provided
4 +8plunged, plummeted, sharply declined by up to 15%
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3 +1declined
Kim Metzger
3 +1slumped by up to 15%
Michael Kucharski


  

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4 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 3/5Answerer confidence 3/5 peer agreement (net): +1
declined


Explanation:
Einbruch = fall, plunge, slump

The gardening market declined


    Bank und B�rsenwesen - Zahn
Kim Metzger
Mexico
Local time: 01:46
Native speaker of: Native in EnglishEnglish
PRO pts in category: 215
Grading comment
Hello,

Thanks for the help

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  Robert Kleemaier: 'plunge' get's my vote
31 mins
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22 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5 peer agreement (net): +8
plunged, plummeted, sharply declined by up to 15%


Explanation:
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PRO pts in category: 36

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  Robert Kleemaier: 'sharply declined' is another nice option
12 mins
agree  Kim Metzger: or declined sharply
59 mins
agree  Ulrike Lieder (X)
1 hr
agree  Swantje Holtken
1 hr
agree  Olaf Reibedanz
6 hrs
agree  Frosty
13 hrs
agree  Heidi Stone-Schaller
15 hrs
agree  Eve Schuttle (X): Yes, agree with above translation.
15 hrs
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14 hrs   confidence: Answerer confidence 3/5Answerer confidence 3/5 peer agreement (net): +1
slumped by up to 15%


Explanation:
another possibility

Michael Kucharski
Local time: 09:46
Native speaker of: German

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  Heidi Stone-Schaller
38 mins
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