Glossary entry (derived from question below)
German term or phrase:
Erlebnisgesellschaft
English translation:
thrill-seeking society
Added to glossary by
Steffen Walter
Jun 24, 2005 12:06
18 yrs ago
German term
Italy
addicted to translation
Native in: German 
Works in: German to Italian, Italian to German, French to German, and 1 more.
Erlebnisgesellschaft
German to English
Marketing
Tourism & Travel
society thirsty for adventure?
Proposed translations
(English)
| 3 +2 | thrill seeking society/culture |
Gabrielle Lyons
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| 4 +2 | adventure-hungry society |
IanW (X)
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| 3 | looking for excitement |
silvia glatzhofer
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| 3 | adventure-sports club |
Raghunathan Rajagopalan
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Change log
Jun 24, 2005 15:25: Johanna Timm, PhD changed "Level" from "Non-PRO" to "PRO"
Jun 25, 2005 13:31: Steffen Walter changed "Field" from "Other" to "Marketing"
Proposed translations
+2
1 hr
Gabrielle Lyons
Native in English
Specializes in field
The content matters.
Native in: English
Works in: French to English, German to English
Related KudoZ points
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8
Selected
thrill seeking society/culture
Depends on the context, but a frequent term for people who need constant exciting experiences is thrill seekers.
e.g.
"Top 10: Adventures For Thrill Seekers"
see http://www.askmen.com/fashion/travel_top_ten/5_travel_top_te...
for the full list.
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Note added at 1 hr 19 mins (2005-06-24 13:25:33 GMT)
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On second thoughts, I prefer \'thrill seeker society\'...
e.g.
"Top 10: Adventures For Thrill Seekers"
see http://www.askmen.com/fashion/travel_top_ten/5_travel_top_te...
for the full list.
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Note added at 1 hr 19 mins (2005-06-24 13:25:33 GMT)
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On second thoughts, I prefer \'thrill seeker society\'...
Peer comment(s):
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silfilla
: thrill-seeking society http://www.google.com/search?hl=en&lr=&as_qdr=all&biw=1387&q...
1 hr
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nice references - thanks
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Ellen Zittinger
2 hrs
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danke
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4 KudoZ points awarded for this answer.
Comment: "Thanks a million! "
+2
1 min
adventure-hungry society
Honestly, someone should ban compound words with "Erlebnis" in them ...
Peer comment(s):
| agree |
writeaway
: yeah, every time some asks, the whole thing becomes an "Erlebnis" ;-)/or a society of eager beavers?
1 min
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| agree |
silvia glatzhofer
: genau, "Erlebnis..."wörter verbieten (remember my Erlebnisdusche?) und auch alle Wörter mit "Betreuung"
5 mins
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8 mins
looking for excitement
ohne weiteren Kontext eventuell
always looking for some new excitement
looking for some adventure in their lives
who want to live life to the full
or along these lines
always looking for some new excitement
looking for some adventure in their lives
who want to live life to the full
or along these lines
1 day 1 hr
Raghunathan Rajagopalan
Native in English
Quality legal / financial translation
Native in: English
Works in: German to English
Related KudoZ points
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4
adventure-sports club
may work
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