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qualitativ feststellen

English translation: to determine qualitatively

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German term or phrase:qualitativ feststellen
English translation:to determine qualitatively
Entered by: Steffen Walter

19:55 Feb 4, 2008
German to English translations [PRO]
Medical - Medical: Pharmaceuticals
German term or phrase: qualitativ feststellen
"Eine einfache Untersuchung ermöglicht es, bestimmte Anomalien *qualitativ festzustellen*."
Context is urinalyis - "can qualitatively establish "?
Thanks
Jonathan MacKerron
qualitatively determine
Explanation:
That's an expression I am familiar with - but I see no reason why "qualitatively establish" shouldn't work, too.
Selected response from:

BrigitteHilgner
Austria
Local time: 15:17
Grading comment
thanks!
4 KudoZ points were awarded for this answer



Summary of answers provided
3 +4qualitatively determine
BrigitteHilgner
3 +4perform a qualitative analysis
Johanna Timm, PhD
3 +1qualitative evaluation/determination
Elisabeth Moser


  

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19 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 3/5Answerer confidence 3/5 peer agreement (net): +4
qualitativ festzustellen
qualitatively determine


Explanation:
That's an expression I am familiar with - but I see no reason why "qualitatively establish" shouldn't work, too.

BrigitteHilgner
Austria
Local time: 15:17
Native speaker of: Native in GermanGerman
PRO pts in category: 32
Grading comment
thanks!

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  NicC: sounds like a good choice to me given the context
19 mins
  -> Thank you, NicC.
agree  Veronika McLaren
40 mins
  -> Thank you, Veronika.
agree  Ingeborg Gowans (X): this would work here
1 hr
  -> Thank you, Ingeborg. Have a wonderful day!
agree  analytical (X)
1 day 1 hr
  -> Thank you, analytical.
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20 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 3/5Answerer confidence 3/5 peer agreement (net): +1
qualitativ festzustellen
qualitative evaluation/determination


Explanation:
comes to mind

Elisabeth Moser
United States
Local time: 09:17
Specializes in field
Native speaker of: Native in GermanGerman
PRO pts in category: 6

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  Harald Moelzer (medical-translator)
10 hrs
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1 hr   confidence: Answerer confidence 3/5Answerer confidence 3/5 peer agreement (net): +4
qualitativ festzustellen
perform a qualitative analysis


Explanation:
qualitative analysis n.
The testing of a substance or mixture to determine its chemical constituents.
http://www.thefreedictionary.com/qualitative analysis

With a simple test, a qualitative analysis (of urine samples?) can now be performed and certain can be anomalies detected
or:
Based on a simple test, a qualitative analysis can be performed, allowing for the detection of certain anomalies


Johanna Timm, PhD
Canada
Local time: 06:17
Native speaker of: Native in GermanGerman
PRO pts in category: 121

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  Dr. Johanna Schmitt: with a simple examination, it is possible to perform a qualitative analysis of certain...
1 hr
  -> thanks!
agree  Susan Zimmer
15 hrs
agree  Beatriz Galiano (X)
2 days 23 hrs
agree  PoveyTrans (X)
4 days
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