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Beste Unterhaltung wünscht...

English translation: discover great ways to enjoy your new device

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German term or phrase:Beste Unterhaltung wünscht...
English translation:discover great ways to enjoy your new device
Entered by: Christiana Hadjipavli

06:18 Sep 10, 2010
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German term or phrase: Beste Unterhaltung wünscht...
"Viel Spaß mit Ihrem neuen Gerät und beste Unterhaltung wünscht Ihre XY..."

"We wish you a lot of fun with your new device and..." Is there a nice way to put this in English?

Thanks in advance for any ideas.
Christiana Hadjipavli
Cyprus
Local time: 09:44
have great fun
Explanation:
discover great ways to have fun with the device....
experience the fun......
experience the delight......
Selected response from:

Raghunathan Rajagopalan
Local time: 12:14
Grading comment
Thank you!
4 KudoZ points were awarded for this answer



Summary of answers provided
4 +4Enjoy your new device...
Lirka
3Lean back and enjoy your new experience!
Mack Tillman (X)
3have great fun
Raghunathan Rajagopalan


Discussion entries: 7





  

Answers


7 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5 peer agreement (net): +4
Enjoy your new device...


Explanation:
I think this is a bit more formal (and quite standard) than saying 'have fun'.

Would you dare say 'go wild with your new device'? [kidding of course]

Lirka
Austria
Local time: 08:44
Works in field
Native speaker of: Native in EnglishEnglish
PRO pts in category: 4

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  casper (X)
3 mins
  -> Thank you
agree  Melanie Meyer
6 hrs
agree  Jenny Streitparth
22 hrs
agree  Thayenga
1 day 1 hr
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30 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 3/5Answerer confidence 3/5
Lean back and enjoy your new experience!


Explanation:
Alternative
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Lean back and enjoy the new experience!

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Note added at 59 Min. (2010-09-10 07:17:25 GMT)
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Alternatively you might say: Have fun with your new receiver.

Mack Tillman (X)
Local time: 08:44
Native speaker of: Native in GermanGerman, Native in EnglishEnglish

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
neutral  Lirka: lean back, relax and enjoy the ride...sounds more like a bus trip to me :) But we really need more context, as Armorel suggested
21 mins
  -> Well you can lean back in your tv recliner or on your couch. That's what we do...
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2 hrs   confidence: Answerer confidence 3/5Answerer confidence 3/5
have great fun


Explanation:
discover great ways to have fun with the device....
experience the fun......
experience the delight......

Raghunathan Rajagopalan
Local time: 12:14
Native speaker of: English
PRO pts in category: 8
Grading comment
Thank you!
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