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Kinderschirennen

English translation: Children's ski race

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German term or phrase:Kinderschirennen
English translation:Children's ski race
Entered by: Jeannie Graham

13:38 Nov 15, 2005
German to English translations [PRO]
Marketing - Sports / Fitness / Recreation
German term or phrase: Kinderschirennen
Falls Ihren Kindern der Ganztagesschikurs zu anstrengend ist, können Sie bei unserer Kindergärtnerin den restlichen
Tag mit Spielen verbringen.
Kinderschirennen - jeden Freitag kostenlos für alle Kinder, die am Freitag im Schikurs sind.
Jeannie Graham
United Kingdom
Local time: 22:04
Childrens ski race
Explanation:
;-)
Selected response from:

Frosty
Local time: 23:04
Grading comment
thank you
4 KudoZ points were awarded for this answer



Summary of answers provided
3 +7Childrens ski race
Frosty
5ski races for children
swisstell


  

Answers


5 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 5/5
ski races for children


Explanation:
perhaps the Schirennen instead of Skirennen is a bit confusing here.

swisstell
Italy
Local time: 23:04
Native speaker of: German
PRO pts in category: 18

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
neutral  Stephen Sadie: confidence a little high here!
13 mins
neutral  ICTAC: "Schi" is Austrian spelling, by the way
16 hrs
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6 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 3/5Answerer confidence 3/5 peer agreement (net): +7
Childrens ski race


Explanation:
;-)

Frosty
Local time: 23:04
Native speaker of: English
PRO pts in category: 4
Grading comment
thank you

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  Brie Vernier: But don't forget the apostrophe: children's
0 min
  -> Thanks, Brie and quite correct - what a clanger!
agree  Kathi Stock: with Brie
7 mins
  -> Thanks, Kathi
agree  Kim Metzger: Children's
10 mins
  -> Thanks, Kim - it must be time to reconnect Johnnie Walker to the IV-Drip!
agree  Stephen Sadie: with b,k & k
12 mins
  -> Thanks. Stephen
agree  Robert Kleemaier
49 mins
  -> Thanks., Robert
agree  BirgitBerlin: or kids' ski race
1 hr
  -> Thanks Birgit - and for the improvement suggestion.
agree  Maureen Millington-Brodie: could it be "races"? would definitely stick with "childrens' " some people don't like their offspring being referred to as "kids"
4 hrs
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