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besetzen

English translation: to cover

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German term or phrase:besetzen
English translation:to cover
Entered by: Niamh Mahony

16:14 Mar 8, 2005
German to English translations [PRO]
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German term or phrase: besetzen
XXX, Produktmanager UV-Flexo & Tiefdruck referierte zu „leitfähigen Druckfarben für traditionelle Druckprozesse“ und besetzte damit das Thema als einziger Repräsentant der Druckfarbenindustrie vor mehr als 250 interessierten Teilnehmern aus der Druck-und Verpackungsindustrie.
Niamh Mahony
Local time: 08:44
to cover
Explanation:
to cover/discuss a topic
Selected response from:

Michael Bailey
Austria
Local time: 08:44
Grading comment
Thanks, Michael.
4 KudoZ points were awarded for this answer



Summary of answers provided
3 +3to cover
Michael Bailey
5 +1covered
swisstell
3aborder le thème
hirselina


  

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0 min   confidence: Answerer confidence 3/5Answerer confidence 3/5
aborder le thème


Explanation:
fut le seul à aborder ...

hirselina
Native speaker of: Native in FrenchFrench, Native in DutchDutch
PRO pts in category: 4

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
neutral  swisstell: English?
1 min
  -> Don’t You know the English for "aborder" is "to cover"?
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1 min   confidence: Answerer confidence 3/5Answerer confidence 3/5 peer agreement (net): +3
to cover


Explanation:
to cover/discuss a topic

Michael Bailey
Austria
Local time: 08:44
Native speaker of: Native in EnglishEnglish
PRO pts in category: 8
Grading comment
Thanks, Michael.

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  Kim Metzger
3 mins
  -> Thanks
agree  Aniello Scognamiglio (X): early bird...
4 mins
  -> catches the ~ :o) Thanks
agree  writeaway: :-)
56 mins
  -> thanks
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2 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 5/5 peer agreement (net): +1
covered


Explanation:
and covered the topic as only representative of ...

swisstell
Italy
Local time: 08:44
Works in field
Native speaker of: German
PRO pts in category: 24

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  trautlady
0 min
agree  Michael Bailey: snap!
1 min
disagree  Legaltranslatio: to cover a topic does not include the monopolzing aspect.
3124 days
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