Vorhabens- und Erschließungsplanung

English translation: no hyphen

22:58 Jan 20, 2003
German to English translations [Non-PRO]
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German term or phrase: Vorhabens- und Erschließungsplanung
is it project- and development planning OR project and development planning?? is there a hiven??
m-svenja
Local time: 03:01
English translation:no hyphen
Explanation:
project and development planning

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Note added at 2003-01-20 23:02:47 (GMT)
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In English, hyphens are not used to substitute a word (or part of a compound word) as they are in German. There you have it, definitely no hyphen.

hope it helps
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Nicole Tata
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Local time: 02:01
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thank you so much, that saved me from going through the whole text again!
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5no hyphen
Nicole Tata
4developmental and public infrastructure planning
Kim Metzger


  

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no hyphen


Explanation:
project and development planning

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Note added at 2003-01-20 23:02:47 (GMT)
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In English, hyphens are not used to substitute a word (or part of a compound word) as they are in German. There you have it, definitely no hyphen.

hope it helps

Nicole Tata
United Kingdom
Local time: 02:01
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Native speaker of: Native in EnglishEnglish, Native in GermanGerman
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thank you so much, that saved me from going through the whole text again!
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8 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5
developmental and public infrastructure planning


Explanation:
According to the construction planning dictionary below, Vorhabensplannung would be developmental planning and Erschließung is local public infrastructure, i.e. connecting to water and electricity and sewer.


    Reference: http://www.raumplanung.uni-dortmund.de/rgl/inhdeu.htm#A
Kim Metzger
Mexico
Local time: 19:01
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