Eigenvorsorge

English translation: precaution

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German term or phrase:Eigenvorsorge
English translation:precaution
Entered by: Edith Kelly

08:08 Oct 30, 2017
German to English translations [PRO]
Tech/Engineering - Safety
German term or phrase: Eigenvorsorge
Feuerwehr / Brand- und Katastrophenschutz

• Löschtechnik und Löschmittel
• Ausstattung für technische
• Hilfeleistungen nach Unfällen und Katastrophenfällen
• Leitstellen-, Melde- und Kommunikationstechnik
• Informations- und Organisationstechnik
• Nachwuchs, Recruting, Mitgliederbindung
• Selbstschutz und Eigenvorsorge

Es geht um eine Messe für Sicherheit und Einsatzorganisationen

Vielen Dank!
martina1974
Austria
Local time: 11:23
precaution
Explanation:
self-protection and precaution
Vorsorge ist eigentlich klar, dass man das selbst machen muss

https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/precaution
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Edith Kelly
Switzerland
Local time: 11:23
Grading comment
danke!!
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Summary of answers provided
3 +5personal safety and protection
Wendy Streitparth
3 +2precaution
Edith Kelly
3[Precautionary] self-help
gangels (X)


  

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36 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 3/5Answerer confidence 3/5 peer agreement (net): +2
precaution


Explanation:
self-protection and precaution
Vorsorge ist eigentlich klar, dass man das selbst machen muss

https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/precaution

Edith Kelly
Switzerland
Local time: 11:23
Native speaker of: Native in GermanGerman, Native in EnglishEnglish
PRO pts in category: 8
Grading comment
danke!!

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  BrigitteHilgner: "own precaution" kam mir spontan in den Sinn.
2 hrs

neutral  Lancashireman: 'Precautionary measures', perhaps, but not 'precaution' in isolation (take precautions against...)
10 hrs

agree  Christina Siegel: Vielleicht "Protecting yourself and taking precautions"
5 days
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3 hrs   confidence: Answerer confidence 3/5Answerer confidence 3/5 peer agreement (net): +5
personal safety and protection


Explanation:
Given the fact that personal safety and protection are seen as increasingly important basic requirements and sustainability is being given ever higher priority,
http://www.tencate.com/Images/140527 txtures summer 2014_tcm...

Personal safety and protection
http://safety.lovetoknow.com/Fire_Safety_Suits

Fire prevention is an important initiative for GelTech for both our future revenue and our mission to further personal safety and protection
http://www.geltechsolutions.com/FW-Webb-Now-Offers-FireIce-S...

For a vast choice of PPE equipment please visit our personal safety and protection section.
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Wendy Streitparth
Germany
Local time: 11:23
Native speaker of: English
PRO pts in category: 4

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  Kevin Fulton
1 hr
  -> Many thanks, Kevin

agree  Thomas Pfann
1 hr
  -> Herzlichen Dank, Thomas

agree  Lancashireman: See what I mean about a lottery? Precaution (sic)
7 hrs
  -> Many thanks, Andrew. Brain was working better this time!

agree  Yvonne Roith
7 hrs
  -> Many thanks, Yvonne

agree  Herbmione Granger
3 days 1 min
  -> Many thanks, herbalchemist
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2 days 7 hrs   confidence: Answerer confidence 3/5Answerer confidence 3/5
[Precautionary] self-help


Explanation:
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gangels (X)
Local time: 04:23
Native speaker of: Native in EnglishEnglish, Native in GermanGerman
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