Glossary entry (derived from question below)
Jun 8, 2005 07:33
18 yrs ago
Danish term
United Kingdom
Meaning and understanding in a package.
Native in: English
Works in: Danish to English, English
ansvarlig
Danish to English
Marketing
Business/Commerce (general)
I know this word's basic meaning, I just want to know what it is in this context. Again, there is just a single isolated sentence:
Leverandører sorteret efter ansvarlig global indkøber
Leverandører sorteret efter ansvarlig global indkøber
Proposed translations
(English)
| 5 | in charge |
Lingua DK
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| 4 +1 | responsible |
Kenneth Denmark
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| 5 | global purchasing officer |
Robert Creutz (X)
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Proposed translations
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in charge
The purchaser/procurement officer in charge of global purchasing OR the responsible global purchaser/procurement officer
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Comment: "Thanks! That is a great help - just the answer I need! I should have thought of that:)"
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Kenneth Denmark
Native in Danish
Specializes in field
Business, Games, Adults, Technical
Native in: Danish
Works in: English to Danish, German to Danish, Swedish to Danish, and 4 more.
responsible
Translation of the sentence:
The suppliers are sorted by the responsible global purchaser.
It is the person, who is responsible for the purchase globally.
The suppliers are sorted by the responsible global purchaser.
It is the person, who is responsible for the purchase globally.
Peer comment(s):
| agree |
Christine Andersen
: I sometimes think it sounds awkward in English, but that is what it means - the person responsible or responsible person
5 mins
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1 day 13 hrs
global purchasing officer
The term you should be asking for is ansvarlig global indkøber, not ansvarlig by itself, which, as a noun, is "officer (in charge)" of "individual in charge," depending on context.
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Note added at 1 day 13 hrs 27 mins (2005-06-09 21:01:16 GMT) Post-grading
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\"or\", not \"of,\" of course
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Note added at 1 day 13 hrs 27 mins (2005-06-09 21:01:16 GMT) Post-grading
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\"or\", not \"of,\" of course
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