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English translation: specialist stores

GLOSSARY ENTRY (DERIVED FROM QUESTION BELOW)
German term or phrase:Fachhandel
English translation:specialist stores
Entered by: Alison Schwitzgebel

14:14 Sep 10, 2003
German to English translations [PRO]
Marketing - Retail
German term or phrase: sentence
XXX erhalten Sie exklusiv im Fachhandel.

Closing line of marketing text concerning an upright air purification unit with inbuilt salt extraction, running water, illumination etc.
jerrie
United Kingdom
Local time: 12:19
XXX is available exclusively in specialist stores
Explanation:
Or specialty outlets/stores if you want.

HTH

Alison
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Alison Schwitzgebel
France
Local time: 13:19
Grading comment
Thanks! (The stores might have been listed, a www followed for further information)
4 KudoZ points were awarded for this answer



Summary of answers provided
4 +5XXX is available exclusively in specialist stores
Alison Schwitzgebel
4 +4XXX is only sold at specialty stores.
jccantrell
5 +3only available through (or from) specialist retailers ...
TonyTK
4 +2XXX: available (or obtainable) solely in specialist stores
CMJ_Trans (X)
5 +1XXX is only available from accredited/authorised dealers
David Moore (X)


  

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1 min   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5 peer agreement (net): +5
XXX is available exclusively in specialist stores


Explanation:
Or specialty outlets/stores if you want.

HTH

Alison

Alison Schwitzgebel
France
Local time: 13:19
Native speaker of: Native in EnglishEnglish, Native in GermanGerman
PRO pts in category: 8
Grading comment
Thanks! (The stores might have been listed, a www followed for further information)

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  AngieD: or "is only available from ..." might work to
5 mins

agree  Dr. Fred Thomson
8 mins

agree  Lizzie
11 mins

agree  shabda
31 mins

agree  Harald Moelzer (medical-translator): exclusively sounds perfect in this context
2 hrs
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7 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5 peer agreement (net): +2
XXX: available (or obtainable) solely in specialist stores


Explanation:
option

or may be purchased only in

CMJ_Trans (X)
Local time: 13:19
Works in field
Native speaker of: Native in EnglishEnglish
PRO pts in category: 6

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  shabda
25 mins

agree  roneill
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15 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5 peer agreement (net): +4
XXX is only sold at specialty stores.


Explanation:
or .... only available....

but the "only sold" is how I have heard it here in the USA.

jccantrell
United States
Local time: 05:19
Native speaker of: Native in EnglishEnglish
PRO pts in category: 4

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  D D (X)
3 mins

agree  shabda
17 mins

agree  Hans G. Liepert
37 mins

agree  roneill
59 mins
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34 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 5/5 peer agreement (net): +3
only available through (or from) specialist retailers ...


Explanation:
Sorry to split hairs - but if I see "exclusively available from" I expect to see the actual name of a shop or company ("exclusively available from Aldi/WalMart/MotherCare/Stolen From Ivor/Harry Ramsdens/The Leather Shop/Black & Decker/Home Shopping Europe/Ann Summers/The Early Learning Centre/The Gadget Shop/Asda/Iceland/Super U/The Royal Bank of Scotland/Argos/Index/Kwik Save/BHS/Homebase/Dorothy Perkins" (for example).


TonyTK
Native speaker of: Native in EnglishEnglish

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  Nicole Tata: yah man!
15 mins

agree  roneill
41 mins

agree  Johanna Timm, PhD
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1 hr   confidence: Answerer confidence 5/5 peer agreement (net): +1
XXX is only available from accredited/authorised dealers


Explanation:
....if you're looking for a BE version

David Moore (X)
Local time: 13:19
Native speaker of: English
PRO pts in category: 22

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  Aniello Scognamiglio (X)
39 mins
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