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9th ProZ.com Translation Contest

Contest theme: "Business"

Submission
7-19 Sep '09
Phase 2 *
20-27 Sep '09
Final round voting *
28 Sep - 10 Oct '09
Winners have been determined in 42 pairs.

  • Finals round voting is underway in 63 pairs.


  • Source texts:
     Englisch 
      Deutsch  



    From "Letters from a Self-Made Merchant to His Son" by George Horace Lorimer.

    I remember reading once that some fellows use language to conceal thought, but it's been my experience that a good many more use it instead of thought.

    A businessman's conversation should be regulated by fewer and simpler rules than any other function of the human animal. They are:

    Have something to say.

    Say it.

    Stop talking.

    Beginning before you know what you want to say and keeping on after you have said it lands...





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    Meanwhile, voting has been reopened in pairs with fewer than ten voters. Please help close out the remaining pairs by voting.

    Afrikaans
    5 entries
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    Additional voters needed to determine winner: 5
    Albanisch
    4 entries
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    Arabisch
    15 entries / 1 winner
    Contest complete

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    Mohamed Gaafar
    Bahasa Indonesia
    9 entries / 4 finalists
    Finals round (voting) underway
    Additional voters needed to determine winner: 3
    Bulgarisch
    9 entries / 1 winner
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    Andrei Vrabtchev
    Chinesisch
    27 entries / 1 winner
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    James_xia
    Deutsch
    41 entries / 2 winners
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    Michael Schickenberg

    Bettina Röhricht
    Dänisch
    6 entries
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    Farsi (Persisch)
    5 entries
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    Additional voters needed to determine winner: 4
    Finnisch
    4 entries / 1 winner
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    KatjaSan
    Französisch
    34 entries / 1 winner
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    Christiane Lalonde
    Galegisch
    2 entries
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    Georgisch
    1 entry
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    Griechisch
    8 entries / 1 winner
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    Dimitra Tsakiroglou
    Hebräisch
    4 entries / 1 winner
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    Doron Greenspan MITI
    Hindi
    11 entries / 6 finalists
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    Italienisch
    52 entries / 1 winner
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    rigrioli
    Japanisch
    12 entries / 4 finalists
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    Javanisch
    1 entry
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    Katalanisch
    3 entries
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    Koreanisch
    4 entries
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    Mazedonisch
    5 entries
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    Moldauisch
    3 entries
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    Additional voters needed to determine winner: 7
    Niederländisch
    13 entries / 1 winner
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    Mattijs Warbroek
    Norwegisch
    5 entries
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    Papiamento
    1 entry
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    Polnisch
    15 entries / 1 winner
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    Jerzy Matwiejczuk
    Portuguese (BR)
    22 entries / 1 winner
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    Marco Monteiro André
    Portuguese (EU)
    14 entries / 1 winner
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    Teresa Borges
    Punjabi
    2 entries
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    Rumänisch
    23 entries / 1 winner
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    Maria Diaconu
    Russisch
    55 entries / 1 winner
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    Anna Katikhina
    Schwedisch
    13 entries / 1 winner
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    Lena Käller
    Serbisch
    8 entries / 2 winners
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    Mark Daniels

    Sladjana Daniels
    Slowakisch
    3 entries
    Finals round (voting) underway
    Additional voters needed to determine winner: 6
    Slowenisch
    2 entries
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    Spanisch
    75 entries / 1 winner
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    Paula Tizzano Fernández
    Tagalog
    2 entries
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    Thailändisch
    2 entries
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    Tschechisch
    5 entries / 1 winner
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    Dalibor Uhlik
    Türkisch
    7 entries / 1 winner
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    Murad AWAD
    Ukrainisch
    14 entries / 2 winners
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    Alexander Onishko
    Marina Aleyeva
    Ungarisch
    9 entries / 2 winners
    Contest complete

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    Attila Piróth

    Katalin Horvath McClure
    Vietnamesisch
    9 entries / 4 finalists
    Finals round (voting) underway
    Additional voters needed to determine winner: 4


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