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Vertretungen

English translation: dealers

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German term or phrase:Vertretungen
English translation:dealers
Entered by: EHI (X)

19:57 Apr 1, 2010
German to English translations [PRO]
Tech/Engineering - Photography/Imaging (& Graphic Arts)
German term or phrase: Vertretungen
Bei der Mondlandung von Apollo XI waren 2
Kameras diesen Typs dabei. Anfang der 70iger Jahre hat Hasselblad weltweit 10 Exemplare dieser 500
EL NASA grossen Hasselblad-Vertretungen für Werbezwecke zur Verfügung gestellt. Der Zustand dieser Kamera und ein beiliegendes Schriftstück lassen vermuten, dass es sich bei diesem Exemplar um eine
dieser Kameras handelt.
EHI (X)
Local time: 14:46
dealers
Explanation:
A dealer is a shop or business that is authorized by a manufacturer to sell it's products. In this case, larger Hasselblad dealers.

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Note added at 14 mins (2010-04-01 20:11:35 GMT)
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example: http://www.hasselbladusa.com/products/h-system/hts-15.aspx

"Contact your nearest Hasselblad dealer to get a look at this revolutionary accessory"...
Selected response from:

Michele Essman
Local time: 08:46
Grading comment
Thank you, Michele
4 KudoZ points were awarded for this answer



Summary of answers provided
4 +5dealers
Michele Essman
4branch or representives
Claudia Popp


Discussion entries: 4





  

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8 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5
branch or representives


Explanation:
"Vertretungen" is the expression for shops or enterprises which comercialize a product for another enterprise, in this case Hasselblad.

Claudia Popp
Germany
Local time: 14:46
Native speaker of: German
Notes to answerer
Asker: Thank you, Claudia


Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
neutral  Cetacea: ""branch" possibly (although not in this context, IMO), but certainly not "representative" (which refers to a person rather than a business).
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13 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5 peer agreement (net): +5
dealers


Explanation:
A dealer is a shop or business that is authorized by a manufacturer to sell it's products. In this case, larger Hasselblad dealers.

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Note added at 14 mins (2010-04-01 20:11:35 GMT)
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example: http://www.hasselbladusa.com/products/h-system/hts-15.aspx

"Contact your nearest Hasselblad dealer to get a look at this revolutionary accessory"...

Michele Essman
Local time: 08:46
Native speaker of: Native in EnglishEnglish
PRO pts in category: 4
Grading comment
Thank you, Michele

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  philgoddard
2 hrs
agree  Helen Shiner
2 hrs
agree  Gabriella Bertelmann: agree
4 hrs
agree  Rolf Keiser
13 hrs
agree  Cetacea
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