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American Plastics Council

German translation: American Plastics Council (APC) (Amerikanischer Kunststoffrat)

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English term or phrase: American Plastics Council German translation: American Plastics Council (APC) (Amerikanischer Kunststoffrat) Entered by: erika rubinstein

10:01 Jul 24, 2007

English to German translations [PRO] Tech/Engineering - Automotive / Cars & Trucks
English term or phrase: American Plastics Council The American Plastics Council reports that for each 10- percent reduction in the weight of a car or truck, gas mileage increases by seven percent. Weiß jemand, wie dieses Council übersetzt wird? Oder lasse ich den Begriff lieber unübersetzt? Vielen Dank im Voraus!	ElkeKoe KudoZ activity Questions: 586 (3 open) (9 without valid answers) (2 closed without grading) Answers: 461 Local time: 02:25
unübersetzt lassen und in Klammern erklären Explanation: bfai: Auskunfts- und Kontaktstellen: USA: American Plastics ...American Plastics Council (APC) (Amerikanischer Kunststoffrat). American Plastics Council (APC) (Amerikanischer Kunststoffrat) 1300 Wilson Blvd. ... www.bfai.de/fdb-SE,AUK20060612800006,Google.html	Selected response from: erika rubinstein Local time: 02:25
Grading comment Vielen Dank, Erika! 4 KudoZ points were awarded for this answer

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4 +6	unübersetzt lassen und in Klammern erklären	erika rubinstein
5 +1	miles/ per gallon	Andrea Albrecht

Discussion entries: 1
ElkeKoe ASKER 10:13 Jul 24, 2007  Hallo Erika, vielen Dank für Deinen Hinweis. Ich habe noch eine Frage zu dem Satz: Müsste es nicht decreases anstelle von increases heißen oder verstehe ich den Satz jetzt komplett falsch? Vielen Dank im Voraus, Elke. Automatic update in 00:

  

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american plastics council unübersetzt lassen und in Klammern erklären Explanation: bfai: Auskunfts- und Kontaktstellen: USA: American Plastics ...American Plastics Council (APC) (Amerikanischer Kunststoffrat). American Plastics Council (APC) (Amerikanischer Kunststoffrat) 1300 Wilson Blvd. ... www.bfai.de/fdb-SE,AUK20060612800006,Google.html	erika rubinstein Local time: 02:25 Works in field Native speaker of: Russian, German PRO pts in category: 19
Grading comment Vielen Dank, Erika!
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Mileage miles/ per gallon Explanation: Zur Mileage: Die Amis rechnen andersherum beim Benzinverbrauch: wieviele Meilen man mit einer Gallone fahren kann, daher ist increases richtig.	Andrea Albrecht Germany Local time: 02:25 Specializes in field Native speaker of: German
Notes to answerer Asker: Hallo Andrea, vielen Dank für Deine Antwort, sie war sehr hilfreich. Ich kann Dir hier aber leider keine offiziellen Punkte geben, da es nur eine Nebenfrage war. Ansonsten hätte ich Dir 4 Punkte gegeben. Viele Grüße, Elke
Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer) agree  BrigitteHilgner: Man muss eben bei den USA oft umdenken. 6 mins
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