Vorsprung durch Erfahrung

English translation: Our experience makes the difference

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German term or phrase:Vorsprung durch Erfahrung
English translation:Our experience makes the difference
Entered by: Sebastian Witte

09:16 Dec 12, 2014
German to English translations [PRO]
Marketing - Marketing / Market Research / Thematischer Flyer einer Anwaltskanzlei
German term or phrase: Vorsprung durch Erfahrung
Recht im Betrieb
X Anwaltskanzlei
Rechtssicherheit durch Betriebsorganisation
seit über 60 Jahren
***Vorsprung durch Erfahrung***
Überregulierte Unternehmen
Versteckte Risiken, zu viele Rechtspflichten, ständige Änderungen, überforderte Beauftragte, harte Sanktionen, drohende Haftung, verunsicherte Manager.
Trotz allem sind sämtliche Rechtsvorschriften ausnahmslos einzuhalten.

Thanks very much.

Best regards,

Sebastian Witte
Sebastian Witte
Germany
Local time: 12:34
our experience makes the difference
Explanation:
experience makes the difference

and:
(our) experience is our advantage (betriebsintern gesprochen)

allgemein gesprochen oder gegenüber Kunden:
...your advantage

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our/my experience meets your criteria :) ja?
Selected response from:

Bernhard Sulzer
United States
Local time: 06:34
Grading comment
Thank you, Yorkshireman.
4 KudoZ points were awarded for this answer



Summary of answers provided
3 +4leading the field through experience
Yorkshireman
3Advancement through experience
Nick Brisland, BA (Hons)
3ahead through practice
freekfluweel
3Putting experience to work/Experience with an edge/ The experience factor
Michael Martin, MA
3our experience makes the difference
Bernhard Sulzer
Summary of reference entries provided
advantage in*/ by (through) experience
Jacek Konopka

Discussion entries: 5





  

Answers


3 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 3/5Answerer confidence 3/5
Advancement through experience


Explanation:
Would that work?

Nick Brisland, BA (Hons)
United Kingdom
Local time: 11:34
Meets criteria
Specializes in field
Native speaker of: Native in EnglishEnglish
PRO pts in category: 8
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1 hr   confidence: Answerer confidence 3/5Answerer confidence 3/5
ahead through practice


Explanation:
..

freekfluweel
Netherlands
Local time: 12:34
Does not meet criteria
Native speaker of: Native in DutchDutch

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
neutral  Armorel Young: "practice" suggests hard grind rather than the wisdom of experience - it's hardly a compelling advertising point
2 hrs
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14 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 3/5Answerer confidence 3/5 peer agreement (net): +4
leading the field through experience


Explanation:
competitive edge through experience
experience creates our competitive edge
expertise built on experience
expertise through experience

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Note added at 2 hrs (2014-12-12 11:41:30 GMT)
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Something like this

More than 60 years of expertise built on success
or even
More than 60 years of success built on experience
More than 60 years of experience built on success


Yorkshireman
Germany
Local time: 12:34
Meets criteria
Specializes in field
Native speaker of: Native in EnglishEnglish
PRO pts in category: 38

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  dkfmmuc: 104 % Zustimmung. Als nicht native speaker gefällt mir "experience creates our competitive edge" am Besten. Create -> schaffen, erschaffen ist fast schon eine sprachliche Überhöhung.
1 hr
  -> Thanks!

agree  Frosty: I wonder if these lawyers drive Audis?
2 hrs
  -> If they are so successful, they let themselves be driven :-)

agree  Annette Scheler
3 hrs
  -> Thanks, Annette

agree  Lancashireman: Any version that doesn't translate 'durch' as 'through'. (Leading the field through the economic crisis?)
3 hrs
  -> THX - hate it too, but some people seem to want it.
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3 hrs   confidence: Answerer confidence 3/5Answerer confidence 3/5
Putting experience to work/Experience with an edge/ The experience factor


Explanation:
Several options:
1.
"Putting experience to work (that's the classic)
http://www.weinsteinfirm.com/news-and-media/financial-times-...
2.
"Experience with an edge" = another version of "edge through experience', making it less blunt
https://craftslawfirm.wordpress.com/2014/07/09/california-bu...
3.
"The experience factor"
http://www.proz.com/kudoz/german_to_english/it_information_t...

Michael Martin, MA
United States
Local time: 06:34
Meets criteria
Specializes in field
Native speaker of: Native in GermanGerman, Native in EnglishEnglish
PRO pts in category: 116
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23 hrs   confidence: Answerer confidence 3/5Answerer confidence 3/5
our experience makes the difference


Explanation:
experience makes the difference

and:
(our) experience is our advantage (betriebsintern gesprochen)

allgemein gesprochen oder gegenüber Kunden:
...your advantage

-------
our/my experience meets your criteria :) ja?

Bernhard Sulzer
United States
Local time: 06:34
Does not meet criteria
Specializes in field
Native speaker of: German
PRO pts in category: 45
Grading comment
Thank you, Yorkshireman.
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Reference comments


4 mins
Reference: advantage in*/ by (through) experience

Reference information:
Option

In - only in certain contexts.

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Note added at   5 min (2014-12-12 09:22:20 GMT)
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CERTAILNY- advancement, my misprint

Jacek Konopka
Poland
Does not meet criteria
Native speaker of: Native in PolishPolish
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