Glossary entry (derived from question below)
German term or phrase:
stichwortartig
English translation:
briefly outline
Added to glossary by
wrtransco
Mar 7, 2002 20:25
22 yrs ago
German term
stichwortartig
Non-PRO
German to English
Other
General / Conversation / Greetings / Letters
general
Wir werden nachfolgend STICHWORTARTIG die Hauptgründe auflisten.
I'm having a mental block here. I know what a Stichwort is but how can I incorporate, for example, "key words" as an adjective here?
I'm having a mental block here. I know what a Stichwort is but how can I incorporate, for example, "key words" as an adjective here?
Proposed translations
(English)
| 4 +6 | briefly outline |
wrtransco
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| 4 +2 | in key words |
jccantrell
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| 4 +1 | by keyword |
Chris Rowson (X)
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| 4 | in note form |
Ingar A. Milnes
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| 4 | bullet points |
Chris Rowson (X)
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| 4 | to outline the main reasons |
pschmitt
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| 4 | in summary form |
msebold
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| 4 | list in telegraphic style |
Dr. Fred Thomson
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| 4 | in keyword format |
Irene De Han
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| 4 | using key words |
Yngve Roennike
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| 4 | in brief |
ingot
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| 4 | briefly |
GBChrista
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Proposed translations
+6
12 mins
Selected
briefly outline
the main reasons
Peer comment(s):
| agree |
Christa Zeller Thomas
2 mins
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| agree |
Terri Doerrzapf
13 mins
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| agree |
Steven Sidore
5 hrs
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| agree |
cochrum
7 hrs
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| agree |
Elvira Stoianov
10 hrs
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| agree |
Louise Mawbey
11 hrs
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3 KudoZ points awarded for this answer.
Comment: "I chose this solution. Thanks everyone for the help!"
3 mins
Ingar A. Milnes
Native in German
&
English
Excellence and Quality since 1992
Native in: German 
, English , Norwegian
Works in: English to Norwegian, German to Norwegian, Norwegian to German, and 11 more.
Related KudoZ points
:
4
in note form
The way I translate it all the time (about 27 times a year, on average!)
+2
8 mins
jccantrell
United States
United States
Native in English
United States
Was nicht ist, kann noch werden.
Native in: English (Variant: US) 
Works in: German to English
Related KudoZ points
:
24
in key words
using key words
telegraph-style
just some more choices
telegraph-style
just some more choices
12 mins
bullet points
a possibility? -
"In the following, we will list the key reasons as bullet points."
"In the following, we will list the key reasons as bullet points."
12 mins
to outline the main reasons
or: to summarize the main reasons.
Hope this helps
Hope this helps
16 mins
in summary form
A suggestion based on your note . . .
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Note added at 2002-03-07 20:53:36 (GMT)
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\"We will list the main reasons by (sub-)heading.\"
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Note added at 2002-03-07 20:53:36 (GMT)
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\"We will list the main reasons by (sub-)heading.\"
24 mins
Dr. Fred Thomson
United States
United States
Native in English
United States
A lawyer, technician, nuclear power optr
Native in: English
Works in: German to English
Related KudoZ points
:
37
list in telegraphic style
or with key word headings
29 mins
in keyword format
Subsequently we are listing the main reasons in keyword format.
5 hrs
Yngve Roennike
Native in English
Hyperglot..
Native in: English (Variant: US)
Works in: Swedish to English, Danish to English, Norwegian to English, and 37 more.
using key words
Listing the main reasons using key words. I've heard that phrase many times.
5 hrs
in brief
....like the main points of a news bulletin
+1
7 hrs
by keyword
... list the principal reasons by keyword.
Peer comment(s):
| agree |
Uschi (Ursula) Walke
: SSSSS! by keywords sounds best to me.
40 mins
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Thanks - but without the "s". I can´t say why, but with "s" it feels wrong, even if there are multiple keywords per reason, though then it´s not so bad. But feels pedantic.
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2 days 19 hrs
briefly
This is the right translations according to my dictionary "PONDS for Experts and University". I hope this helps.
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