Überzeugung durch Leistung

English translation: Winning your confidence with our performance

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German term or phrase:Überzeugung durch Leistung
English translation:Winning your confidence with our performance
Entered by: Barnaby Griffiths

17:10 Mar 17, 2005
German to English translations [PRO]
Bus/Financial - Marketing / Market Research
German term or phrase: Überzeugung durch Leistung
Anyone feeling creative at this time of the day? This is a slogan for a company, my best shot is Persuasion through achievement...but there has to sth better than that?
Barnaby Griffiths
Local time: 13:50
Winning your confidence with our performance
Explanation:
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Lancashireman
United Kingdom
Local time: 12:50
Grading comment
It's always difficult to judge this type of answer, but this was my favourite, thanks everyone.
4 KudoZ points were awarded for this answer



Summary of answers provided
4Confidence through Performance
Michael Schubert
4letting our [o. (we) let our] actions do the talking
Cilian O'Tuama
4Winning you over with quality
IanW (X)
4Persuading through Performance
Jonathan Morris
3Winning your confidence with our performance
Lancashireman
3Convincing quality
hirselina
3Performance inspires confidence (trust)
Aniello Scognamiglio (X)
3Working to impress
Nick Somers (X)
3Assurement via attainment
Frosty
3actions speak louder than words
danilingua
3We make it happen
Yngve Roennike
3Our quality speaks for itself.....
roneill


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3 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5
Überzeugung durch Leistung
Confidence through Performance


Explanation:
"persuasion" sounds coerced

Another option might be something using "Quality" (for the "Leistung" part)

Michael Schubert
United States
Local time: 05:50
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4 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 3/5Answerer confidence 3/5
Überzeugung durch Leistung
Winning your confidence with our performance


Explanation:
...

Lancashireman
United Kingdom
Local time: 12:50
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PRO pts in category: 232
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It's always difficult to judge this type of answer, but this was my favourite, thanks everyone.
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6 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 3/5Answerer confidence 3/5
Überzeugung durch Leistung
Convincing quality


Explanation:
Convincing quality - The year of the innovations. ...
www.auma.com/cms/AUMA/en/company/1,111003,19482.html

hirselina
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7 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 3/5Answerer confidence 3/5
Überzeugung durch Leistung
Performance inspires confidence (trust)


Explanation:
my shot, päng!

Aniello Scognamiglio (X)
Germany
Local time: 13:50
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23 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 3/5Answerer confidence 3/5
Überzeugung durch Leistung
Working to impress


Explanation:
Basically I'm too old for this kind of thing

Nick Somers (X)
Local time: 13:50
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33 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 3/5Answerer confidence 3/5
Überzeugung durch Leistung
Assurement via attainment


Explanation:
Just an idea.

Frosty
Local time: 13:50
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40 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5
Überzeugung durch Leistung
letting our [o. (we) let our] actions do the talking


Explanation:
though it might be a wee bit easier if you told us what kind of company it is; you know, context...

Cilian O'Tuama
Germany
Local time: 13:50
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1 hr   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5
Überzeugung durch Leistung
Winning you over with quality


Explanation:
How about "Winning you over with quality"? Basically, anything that sounds natural and positive should be able to convey the same tired sentiments.

IanW (X)
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1 hr   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5
Überzeugung durch Leistung
Persuading through Performance


Explanation:
My 2 pfennigs - and it's alliterative!

Jonathan Morris
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Native speaker of: English
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1 hr   confidence: Answerer confidence 3/5Answerer confidence 3/5
�berzeugung durch Leistung
actions speak louder than words


Explanation:
immer wieder gerne genommen, wenn es was zu beweisen gibt ;-)



danilingua
Germany
Local time: 13:50
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8 hrs   confidence: Answerer confidence 3/5Answerer confidence 3/5
Überzeugung durch Leistung
We make it happen


Explanation:
Could work, who knows.

Yngve Roennike
Local time: 08:50
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2 days 3 hrs   confidence: Answerer confidence 3/5Answerer confidence 3/5
Überzeugung durch Leistung
Our quality speaks for itself.....


Explanation:
Perhaps the "Leistung" has been excellent over time. If so, maybe,
"Our track record speaks for itself".

It's hard to tell without more context!


roneill
United States
Local time: 05:50
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