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dupe negative

German translation: Dup-Negativ

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English term or phrase:dupe negative
German translation:Dup-Negativ
Entered by: Dolores Vázquez

10:07 May 5, 2008
English to German translations [PRO]
Tech/Engineering - Photography/Imaging (& Graphic Arts)
English term or phrase: dupe negative
This is a shot from a British dupe negative and it had a very bad tear in it here.
Connect Berlin
Local time: 08:10
Dup-Negativ
Explanation:
An option.
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Dolores Vázquez
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4 KudoZ points were awarded for this answer



Summary of answers provided
4 +2Dup-Negativ
erika rubinstein
3 +2Dup-Negativ
Dolores Vázquez
4Negativ-Kopie
David Moore (X)
3Negativkopie, die von einer Positivkopie erzeugt wurde
Dr. Erich A. Schmidt (X)


  

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5 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5 peer agreement (net): +2
Dup-Negativ


Explanation:
http://209.85.135.104/search?q=cache:pS1XQPN97NAJ:de.bab.la/...

erika rubinstein
Local time: 08:10
Native speaker of: Native in RussianRussian, Native in GermanGerman
PRO pts in category: 10

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  Cetacea
11 mins
  -> danke schön
agree  Sonia Heidemann
2 days 1 hr
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6 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 3/5Answerer confidence 3/5 peer agreement (net): +2
Dup-Negativ


Explanation:
An option.


    Reference: http://iate.europa.eu/iatediff/SearchByQuery.do
Dolores Vázquez
Native speaker of: Native in GalicianGalician, Native in SpanishSpanish
PRO pts in category: 4
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Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  Barbara Wiebking
2 mins
  -> Danke.
agree  Sonia Heidemann
2 days 1 hr
  -> Danke.
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1 hr   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5
Negativ-Kopie


Explanation:
Dupe??? It CAN only be a colloquial abbreviation of "duplicate" - what on earth could a "dupe negative" be, otherwise? I certainly cannot see it being a "negative intended to mislead"...........

David Moore (X)
Local time: 08:10
Native speaker of: English
PRO pts in category: 8
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2 hrs   confidence: Answerer confidence 3/5Answerer confidence 3/5
Negativkopie, die von einer Positivkopie erzeugt wurde


Explanation:
Diese Antwort ist zwar nicht der genaue Ausdruck, da mag Dup-Negativ stimmmen, er gibt aber auch für den Laien an, was man darunter versteht. Der Vorgang wird im Deutschen auch dupen genannt.

Dr. Erich A. Schmidt (X)
Local time: 08:10
Native speaker of: German
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