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Sprechstelle

English translation: intercom unit/microphone (depending on context)

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German term or phrase:Sprechstelle
English translation:intercom unit/microphone (depending on context)
Entered by: conny

12:19 Mar 20, 2003
German to English translations [PRO]
Tech/Engineering - Telecom(munications)
German term or phrase: Sprechstelle
Satz in einer Beschreibung: Die Sprechstelle beim Pförtner erhält ein Schwanenhalsmikrofon.
Hat jemand eine Idenn, wie man dieses Problem clever lösen kann (zweimal microphone geht ja schlecht). Any help appreciated!
conny
Germany
Local time: 13:39
intercom
Explanation:
or intercom unit ... includes a microphone

hope it helps
Selected response from:

Nicole Tata
United Kingdom
Local time: 12:39
Grading comment
ja, da hat Steffen eigentlich Recht, danke an alle.
4 KudoZ points were awarded for this answer



Summary of answers provided
4 +3intercom
Nicole Tata
4communication unit
gangels (X)
3voice facility/system
Klaus Dorn (X)
3voice station
Edith Kelly
3microphone unit
vhz


Discussion entries: 3





  

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5 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 3/5Answerer confidence 3/5
voice facility/system


Explanation:
is what I would say here...

Klaus Dorn (X)
Local time: 14:39
Native speaker of: Native in EnglishEnglish, Native in GermanGerman
PRO pts in category: 4
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6 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 3/5Answerer confidence 3/5
voice station


Explanation:
or is this too sophisticated for the purpose.

Edith Kelly
Switzerland
Local time: 13:39
Native speaker of: Native in GermanGerman, Native in EnglishEnglish
PRO pts in category: 16
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11 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 3/5Answerer confidence 3/5
microphone unit


Explanation:
or interphone

vhz
Local time: 13:39
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14 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5 peer agreement (net): +3
intercom


Explanation:
or intercom unit ... includes a microphone

hope it helps

Nicole Tata
United Kingdom
Local time: 12:39
Native speaker of: Native in EnglishEnglish, Native in GermanGerman
PRO pts in category: 24
Grading comment
ja, da hat Steffen eigentlich Recht, danke an alle.

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  Michele Johnson
8 mins
agree  Elvira Stoianov
10 mins
agree  Steffen Walter
57 mins
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2 hrs   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5
communication unit


Explanation:
will be equipped with a swan
neck -type microphone

gangels (X)
Local time: 05:39
Native speaker of: Native in EnglishEnglish, Native in GermanGerman
PRO pts in category: 31
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