Sep 10, 2010 11:48
13 yrs ago
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German term
Land der stillen Stars
German to English
Bus/Financial
Economics
Die Reichhaltigkeit der in Deutschland erstellten Palette an Industriewaren ist im internationalen Vergleich ohne Beispiel. Deutschland ist das Land der stillen Stars des Mittelstands, die sich zu hunderten die Weltmarktführerschaft bei Nischenprodukten erobert haben.
Proposed translations
(English)
| 3 +2 | the land of unsung stars |
Nesrin
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| 3 +1 | ...of quiet achievers |
oa_xxx (X)
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| 2 | under-appreciated shakers and movers |
gangels (X)
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Proposed translations
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15 mins
Selected
the land of unsung stars
along the lines of "unsung heroes"
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Note added at 19 mins (2010-09-10 12:08:01 GMT)
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As used here, in a non-human context:
The E-Class has long been the unsung star of the range and the E350 is possibly the most impressive model in the whole line up. ...
uk.cars.yahoo.com/car.../car.../mercedes-e350-1004521.html
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Note added at 19 mins (2010-09-10 12:08:01 GMT)
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As used here, in a non-human context:
The E-Class has long been the unsung star of the range and the E350 is possibly the most impressive model in the whole line up. ...
uk.cars.yahoo.com/car.../car.../mercedes-e350-1004521.html
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Comment: "Selected automatically based on peer agreement."
1 hr
under-appreciated shakers and movers
is another possibility
+1
2 hrs
...of quiet achievers
Just an idea after thinking about it a while, maybe easier to fit in with the business context - not sure if 'is the land of quiet achievers of/' is not too much of a mouthful but maybe you can work it or rewrite it somehow...
The quiet achievers of the business world, Germany's SMBs have...
etc.
The quiet achievers of the business world, Germany's SMBs have...
etc.
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