Glossary entry (derived from question below)
German term or phrase:
einer Region ein Gesicht geben
English translation:
creating a face of/for the region
German term
Germany
Focus on Quality & Style
Native in: German 
Works in: English to German, German to English
[Regionen] ein Gesicht geben
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**Der Destination ein Gesicht geben: Markenorientierte Infrastrukturentwicklung, Architektur und Erlebnisraumdesign.**
Der Text stammt aus einem Marketingkonzept zum Thema Tourism Destination Branding. - Hat vielleicht jemand eine gute und plakative Formulierung parat? Mir fehlt da gerade die Phantasie...
Mar 22, 2008 22:15: Harald Moelzer (medical-translator) Created KOG entry
Mar 24, 2008 20:40: Steffen Walter changed "Edited KOG entry" from "<a href="/profile/50023">Harald Moelzer (medical-translator)'s</a> old entry - "[Regionen] ein Gesicht geben"" to ""creating a face of/for the region""
Proposed translations
Germany
Harald Moelzer (medical-translator) 
medical-translator ...the right words!
Native in: German
Works in: English to German, German to English, French to German, and 1 more.
creating a face of/for the region
...my first thought...
25 years of academic excellence
Native in: English (Variants: UK, US, South African)
Works in: German to English, Dutch to English, Afrikaans to English, and 2 more.
vizualising (the) destination(s)
Austria
b2b/economics/marketing/market research/
Native in: German
Works in: German to English, French to German, English to German
to create a recognizable image for the region
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Claire Cox
: I think image works well; face sounds as though you're using a specific person to typify the region
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Thank you, Claire. It's tricky - I have to admit that I don't find the German original all that great.
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Paul Skidmore
: Or "Creating a recognisable image ... etc"
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Thank you, Paul.
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Ingeborg Gowans (X)
: that would fit here, too
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Thank you, Inge. Are you getting ready for an Easter break? Winter's come back here, this morning I even spotted some snowflakes. It's supposed to stay cold and rainy until the end of the week.
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Germany
Never lost in translation
Native in: German 
, English
Works in: English to German, German to English, French to English, and 4 more.
Regions taking on a specific appearance...
characterising a region and giving it a face
| Indeed! Thanks a lot everyone |
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