Dichte

English translation: denseness/density

12:29 Mar 24, 2005
German to English translations [PRO]
Games / Video Games / Gaming / Casino
German term or phrase: Dichte
Demnach sind die sequenzaertige atmosphaerische Dichte im Spiel zu beruecksichtigen...

(I also posted this on another forum :))It is about a computer game. I can't find anything that fits for "Dichte" here and also makes sense. Can anyone help?
Thanks
yne
Local time: 16:36
English translation:denseness/density
Explanation:
sind > ist
Also look at the adjective endings -e + singular noun (plural would be -en)

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Note added at 8 mins (2005-03-24 12:37:12 GMT)
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\'intensity\' \'concentration\'
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Lancashireman
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Local time: 16:36
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4 +3denseness/density
Lancashireman
3(atmospheric) density (but possibly) densities
David Hollywood
3very atmospheric
Sarah Swift


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6 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5 peer agreement (net): +3
denseness/density


Explanation:
sind > ist
Also look at the adjective endings -e + singular noun (plural would be -en)

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Note added at 8 mins (2005-03-24 12:37:12 GMT)
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\'intensity\' \'concentration\'


Lancashireman
United Kingdom
Local time: 16:36
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agree  annaba
0 min

agree  Gillian Scheibelein: I prefer intensity here
15 mins

agree  gangels (X): with Gillian. Is there an atmospheric compactness?
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10 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 3/5Answerer confidence 3/5
(atmospheric) density (but possibly) densities


Explanation:
agree with Cilian on original wording so a couple of options ....

Upper atmospheric densities were measured down to about 20 km altitude by using accelerometers to monitor the deceleration of the Probe during the high speed ...


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Note added at 14 mins (2005-03-24 12:43:56 GMT)
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ist/sind zu berücksichtigen = should be taken into account/ allowed for

David Hollywood
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atmosphaerische Dichte
very atmospheric


Explanation:
Cilian is of course right, the sind makes no sense. "atmosphaerische Dichte" is much the same thing as "dichte Atmosphäre" - English "atmospheric"

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Note added at 11 mins (2005-03-24 12:40:15 GMT)
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I would probably translate with it \"evocative of\"...

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Note added at 19 mins (2005-03-24 12:48:59 GMT)
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If the text is describing the experience of the player, rather than the scientific details he meets, I wouldn\'t use density. Andrew is spot on with \"intensity\".

Sarah Swift
Local time: 17:36
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