großes kulturelles Angebot

English translation: a broad range of cultural activities

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German term or phrase:großes kulturelles Angebot
English translation:a broad range of cultural activities
Entered by: Tatjana Dujmic

09:06 Jul 6, 2010
German to English translations [PRO]
Tourism & Travel / Marketing brochure of a town
German term or phrase: großes kulturelles Angebot
Es geht um eine Stadtmarketingbroschüre, in welcher die Vorzüge der Stadt angepriesen werden.

Es ist dann nur ein kurzer Satz in einer Aufzählung:

"xxxstadt mit großem kulturellem Angebot."

"cultural offerings" weckt bei mir irgendwie den Gedanken an rituelle Opfergaben oder so etwas und ich bin mir nicht sicher, ob ich das in diesem Kontext verwenden kann... Dankbar für alle Vorschläge!
Tatjana Dujmic
Germany
Local time: 03:35
offers a broad range of cultural activities
Explanation:
For example in ...

Stimulating creativity and cultural excellence - BBC - Homepage
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Audiences expect the BBC to cover a very broad range of cultural activities.2 In music, for example, they should stretch from live orchestral performance to ...
www.bbc.co.uk/bbctrust/assets/files/pdf/.../creativity.txt - En cache
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Hermeneutica
Switzerland
Local time: 03:35
Grading comment
Danke schön! Hat prima gepasst.
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Summary of answers provided
5 +5offers a broad range of cultural activities
Hermeneutica
4 +3offers a wide spectrum/variety of cultural pursuits
Lesley Robertson MA, Dip Trans IoLET
4 +1(with) extensive cultural attractions
Clive Phillips
4offers a large variety of cultural events
Ellen Kraus
4rich cultural offerings
Ering
3rich culutral offer
Sladjana Spaic
3a kaleidoscope of cultural events and venues
Nicole Schnell


  

Answers


5 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5 peer agreement (net): +3
offers a wide spectrum/variety of cultural pursuits


Explanation:
for example...
Better than offerings at any rate ;-)

Lesley Robertson MA, Dip Trans IoLET
Austria
Local time: 03:35
Specializes in field
Native speaker of: Native in EnglishEnglish
PRO pts in category: 38

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  writeaway: marketing into a foreign language with reliance on dictionaries is often a recipe for serious probs
1 min

agree  melindak
5 hrs

agree  babli: agree
1 day 4 hrs
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11 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 3/5Answerer confidence 3/5
rich culutral offer


Explanation:
Ich würde anstatt offerings, offer vorschlagen.

http://www.justlanded.com/english/Italy/Articles/Culture/Ope...

http://www.esplanade-dortmund.de/Cultural-Offers.28.0.html?&...



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Note added at 12 mins (2010-07-06 09:19:15 GMT)
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Es soll natürlich CULTURAL heißen u. bitte für den dummen Tippfehler um Entschuldigung!

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Note added at 14 mins (2010-07-06 09:20:35 GMT)
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Es soll natürlich CULTURAL heißen und bitte um den dummen Tippfehler um Entschuldigung!

Sladjana Spaic
Montenegro
Local time: 03:35
Specializes in field
Native speaker of: Native in SerbianSerbian, Native in GermanGerman

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
neutral  Armorel Young: "a rich cultural offer" is not good English. Websites that talk about "shopping-pleasure" and "the world knowen Dortmunder Christmas market" simply demonstrate how much atrocious translation finds its way onto the internet.
2 hrs
  -> Yes, might be. I entered these links because of "cultural offer" and don't think that this expression is wrong.
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23 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 5/5 peer agreement (net): +5
offers a broad range of cultural activities


Explanation:
For example in ...

Stimulating creativity and cultural excellence - BBC - Homepage
- [ Traduire cette page ]
Audiences expect the BBC to cover a very broad range of cultural activities.2 In music, for example, they should stretch from live orchestral performance to ...
www.bbc.co.uk/bbctrust/assets/files/pdf/.../creativity.txt - En cache

Hermeneutica
Switzerland
Local time: 03:35
Works in field
Native speaker of: Native in SpanishSpanish, Native in EnglishEnglish
PRO pts in category: 3
Grading comment
Danke schön! Hat prima gepasst.

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  bwieser
42 mins
  -> Thanks!

agree  Rolf Keiser: und bsonders im See!
55 mins
  -> Au i Zueri ... ;-)

agree  Reinhold Wehrmann
1 hr
  -> Thanks Reinhold!

agree  Stefanie Reinhold
1 hr
  -> Thanks Stefani!

agree  RegineMac
4 hrs
  -> Thanks Regine!
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50 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5 peer agreement (net): +1
(with) extensive cultural attractions


Explanation:
Perhaps it goes wider than pursuits/activities.


    Reference: http://www.sa-venues.com/tourist_attractions_south_africa.ht...
    Reference: http://www.alicante-spain.com/spain-tips/attractions.html
Clive Phillips
United Kingdom
Local time: 02:35
Works in field
Native speaker of: Native in EnglishEnglish
PRO pts in category: 8

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  anne pincus: I like this the best - or a wide variety of cultural attractions
6 hrs
  -> Thank you, Anne
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1 hr   confidence: Answerer confidence 3/5Answerer confidence 3/5
a kaleidoscope of cultural events and venues


Explanation:
Suggestion.

Nicole Schnell
United States
Local time: 19:35
Works in field
Native speaker of: Native in GermanGerman
PRO pts in category: 58
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1 hr   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5
offers a large variety of cultural events


Explanation:
19 Apr 2010 ... Martha Clara Vineyards offers a wide variety of cultural events this ... In addition to these great weekend events, Martha Clara's offers ...
www.examiner.com/x-21956-Long-Island-City-Guide-Examiner~y2...

Ellen Kraus
Austria
Local time: 03:35
Specializes in field
Native speaker of: Native in GermanGerman
PRO pts in category: 20

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
neutral  Armorel Young: "events" is too restrictive - for example, there might be all sorts of museums with permanent displays that wouldn't be classed as "events" but are still part of the kulturelles Angebot
2 hrs
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12 hrs   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5
rich cultural offerings


Explanation:
I actually think cultural offerings sounds very good in this context.

Example sentence(s):
  • xxxcity, with its rich cultural offerings,.....
Ering
Local time: 19:35
Specializes in field
Native speaker of: English
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