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backbone for a recipe

German translation: den passenden Hintergrund/die Kulisse für eine (ganze) Palette

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English term or phrase:backbone for a recipe
German translation:den passenden Hintergrund/die Kulisse für eine (ganze) Palette
Entered by: Gisela Germann

10:59 Sep 27, 2005
English to German translations [PRO]
Marketing - Botany
English term or phrase: backbone for a recipe
(ornamental grasses) Their majestic forms and spectacular late-summer flower heads grasp the spirit of the place and provide a *backbone for a recipe* of perennials, including the purple-flowered Joe Pye weed (Eupatorium purpureum).
Gisela Germann
Germany
Local time: 09:59
den passenden Hintergrund/die Kulisse für eine (ganze) Palette
Explanation:
... bilden den passenden Hintergrund/die Kulisse für eine ganze Palette von einjährigen Blumen, wie z. B. den dunkelrot blühenden Purpurdost (E. ...)
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Eckhard Boehle
Germany
Local time: 09:59
Grading comment
Dankeschön :-)
4 KudoZ points were awarded for this answer



Summary of answers provided
3 +1(bilden) die Stütze/das Rückgrad/den Angelpunkt/sdas Zentrum für eine bunte Mischung ...
BrigitteHilgner
3 +1den passenden Hintergrund/die Kulisse für eine (ganze) Palette
Eckhard Boehle
4Angelpunkt einer Gestaltung (mit ...)
Klaus Urban
3...Struktur für ein Arrangement aus...
ahartje
2Grundgerüst für eine Melodie
Alan Johnson


  

Answers


1 min   confidence: Answerer confidence 2/5Answerer confidence 2/5
Grundgerüst für eine Melodie


Explanation:
Nur ein Vorschlag

Alan Johnson
Germany
Local time: 09:59
Native speaker of: English
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10 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 3/5Answerer confidence 3/5 peer agreement (net): +1
(bilden) die Stütze/das Rückgrad/den Angelpunkt/sdas Zentrum für eine bunte Mischung ...


Explanation:
... für eine ganze Sammlung
... für ein Potpourri

BrigitteHilgner
Austria
Local time: 09:59
Native speaker of: Native in GermanGerman

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  Steffen Walter: Grundlage/Grundgerüst/Basis/Zentrum ... (für ein Arrangement von ...?). Übrigens: Rückgra*t (würde ich hier aber nicht verwenden).
2 mins
  -> Das Glas Weißwein zum Mittagessen hat also nicht nur positive Auswirkungen ... (Gott, ist mir das peinlich.) ;-)
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15 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 3/5Answerer confidence 3/5
...Struktur für ein Arrangement aus...


Explanation:
Wäre mein Vorschlag.

ahartje
Portugal
Local time: 08:59
Native speaker of: Native in GermanGerman, Native in PortuguesePortuguese
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22 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 3/5Answerer confidence 3/5 peer agreement (net): +1
den passenden Hintergrund/die Kulisse für eine (ganze) Palette


Explanation:
... bilden den passenden Hintergrund/die Kulisse für eine ganze Palette von einjährigen Blumen, wie z. B. den dunkelrot blühenden Purpurdost (E. ...)

Eckhard Boehle
Germany
Local time: 09:59
Specializes in field
Native speaker of: German
PRO pts in category: 4
Grading comment
Dankeschön :-)

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  Nicole Schnell: Very nice!
7 hrs
  -> Thanks, Nicole!
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6 hrs   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5
Angelpunkt einer Gestaltung (mit ...)


Explanation:
langjährige Erfahrung im Gartenbereich

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Note added at 6 hrs 36 mins (2005-09-27 17:35:23 GMT)
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auch "Blickpunkt" wäre möglich

Klaus Urban
Local time: 09:59
Works in field
Native speaker of: Native in GermanGerman
PRO pts in category: 8
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