Glossary entry (derived from question below)
German term or phrase:
Alleingänge
English translation:
solo efforts/attempts
Added to glossary by
Manuela Junghans
Aug 5, 2005 10:00
18 yrs ago
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German term
Alleingänge
German to English
Bus/Financial
Human Resources
Used negatively to describe work undertaken by someone in an office environment. Example:
"Erschwert wird die Zusammenarbeit auch durch Ihre oben erwähnte Einstellung und Ihre immer wiederkehrenden Alleingänge."
I have a few ideas but would appreciate any inspired suggestions.
"Erschwert wird die Zusammenarbeit auch durch Ihre oben erwähnte Einstellung und Ihre immer wiederkehrenden Alleingänge."
I have a few ideas but would appreciate any inspired suggestions.
Proposed translations
(English)
| 4 +4 | go it alone |
Manuela Junghans
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| 3 | single-handed initiatives |
MandyT
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| 3 | your constant solo initiatives |
Katharine Checketts (X)
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| 3 | do it alone approach |
Raghunathan Rajagopalan
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| 3 | independent actions |
Trudy Peters
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Proposed translations
+4
7 mins
Manuela Junghans
Germany
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Native in German
Works in field
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Native in: German 
Works in: English to German, German, Spanish to German
Related KudoZ points
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12
German term (edited):
Alleing�nge
Selected
go it alone
The cooperation is made more difficult/complicated by you repeatedly going it alone. OR: your solo attempts/efforts.
4 KudoZ points awarded for this answer.
Comment: "Thanks for all the suggestions. Choosing one answer was difficult. The same term came up a few times in the text, and I finally went with 'solo efforts' which Manuela suggested as an alternative."
25 mins
German term (edited):
Alleing�nge
single-handed initiatives
I'm not an English native, but maybe something like the above ... Just an idea.
31 mins
German term (edited):
Alleing�nge
your constant solo initiatives
"constant" adds to the negative overtone here
1 hr
Raghunathan Rajagopalan
Native in English
Works in field
Quality legal / financial translation
Native in: English
Works in: German to English
Related KudoZ points
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18
German term (edited):
Alleing�nge
do it alone approach
or go it alone approach
1 hr
German term (edited):
Alleing�nge
independent actions
your repeated independent actions
Would insubordination be too strong?
Would insubordination be too strong?
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