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Entmüdungsbecken

English translation: relaxation pool

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German term or phrase:Entmüdungsbecken
English translation:relaxation pool
Entered by: Fiona Busfield

18:38 Jun 28, 2002
German to English translations [PRO]
Marketing - Sports / Fitness / Recreation
German term or phrase: Entmüdungsbecken
More on football stadium facilities, in particular here, the changing areas provided for teams and referees:

Direkt an den Umkleideraum anschließen sollen sich die sanitären Einrichtungen (mindestens zehn Duschen, fünf Waschbecken, drei WC und drei Urinale) und ein Entmüdungsbecken (nach Möglichkeit in einem eigenen Raum) befinden.

Thanks in advance!
Fiona Busfield
United Kingdom
Local time: 16:09
relaxation pool
Explanation:
is what I would say

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Note added at 2002-06-28 20:00:04 (GMT)
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Found in conjunction with \"locker room\"
Selected response from:

Trudy Peters
United States
Local time: 11:09
Grading comment
Thanks to all for the ideas. Having consulted with my client, this is their choice.
4 KudoZ points were awarded for this answer



Summary of answers provided
4 +6relaxation pool
Trudy Peters
4 +3revitalization pool
Dr. Fred Thomson
4 +2hot tub or spa
Illona Morris
3 +2regeneration pool
Georg Finsterwald
5Jacuzzi
Gesine Agapie
1Flotation tank
Silke Peglow


  

Answers


26 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 3/5Answerer confidence 3/5 peer agreement (net): +2
regeneration pool


Explanation:
My suggestion.

Georg Finsterwald
Germany
Local time: 17:09
Native speaker of: German

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  smtaylor
3 mins
agree  Steffen Walter: what springs to mind
5 mins
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45 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5 peer agreement (net): +6
relaxation pool


Explanation:
is what I would say

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Note added at 2002-06-28 20:00:04 (GMT)
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Found in conjunction with \"locker room\"

Trudy Peters
United States
Local time: 11:09
Native speaker of: Native in GermanGerman, Native in EnglishEnglish
PRO pts in category: 24
Grading comment
Thanks to all for the ideas. Having consulted with my client, this is their choice.

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  Steffen Walter: convinces me too
3 mins
agree  hartran (X): saw lots of relaxation pool hits on Google
40 mins
agree  mergim: seems more reasonable answer
4 hrs
agree  Mario Marcolin
9 hrs
agree  Anne Humphreys (X): Described on one site as "Riesenbadewanne, die eine gesamte Mannschaft faßt."
11 hrs
agree  jkjones
16 hrs
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2 hrs   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5 peer agreement (net): +3
revitalization pool


Explanation:
If you want to get rid of your tiredness, you need to become revitalized

Dr. Fred Thomson
United States
Local time: 09:09
Native speaker of: English
PRO pts in category: 20

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  Hans-Henning Judek: Strange word in German, indeed. But this is, how I understand it.
58 mins
agree  Gillian Scheibelein: sounds positive too
9 hrs
agree  Steffen Walter: 3rd good option. Hans-Henning, it's not at all a strange word in German but quite common in pro sports such as soccer etc. (bet the German team needs one after each World Cup match) :-)
17 hrs
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4 hrs   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5 peer agreement (net): +2
hot tub or spa


Explanation:
might be another possibility

Illona Morris
United States
Local time: 10:09

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  Frazer Clark (X): I've certainly seen it used in this exact context.
21 mins
agree  Johanna Timm, PhD: yes. you can see some German soccer players here:www.rot-weiss-essen.de/aktuell/specials/012001/09.htm
5 hrs
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9 hrs   confidence: Answerer confidence 1/5Answerer confidence 1/5
Flotation tank


Explanation:
Could it be a flotation or isolation tank/pool perhaps?

Silke Peglow
Australia
Local time: 01:09
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10 hrs   confidence: Answerer confidence 5/5
Jacuzzi


Explanation:
is what it is frequently called.

or: whirlpool (bath)


see www.jacuzzi.com for pictures




    Reference: http://www.jacuzzi.com
Gesine Agapie
Canada
Local time: 11:09
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