Glossary entry (derived from question below)
German term or phrase:
dem Gaumen zuliebe
English translation:
to please your palate (and tickle your taste buds)
Added to glossary by
martina1974
Aug 8, 2007 20:06
16 yrs ago
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German term
Austria
Native in: German
Works in: English to German, German to English, French to German, and 3 more.
dem Gaumen zuliebe
German to English
Marketing
Idioms / Maxims / Sayings
Eine Kultur hat ihre Rituale. Wer auf Rituale keinen Wert legt, sollte es, seinem Gaumen zuliebe, trotzdem probieren. Kleine gefüllte TrinkTafeln baden in schäumender Milch.
Proposed translations
(English)
Change log
Aug 9, 2007 08:11: Steffen Walter changed "Field" from "Other" to "Marketing"
Proposed translations
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12 hrs
Steffen Walter
Germany
Germany
Native in German
Germany
Top-Notch Service | Direct Clients Only
Native in: German (Variant: Germany) 
Works in: English to German, German to English, French to German, and 1 more.
Related KudoZ points
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85
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to please your palate (and tickle your taste buds)
another, very common, suggestion along the lines of Chetan's thinking
Examples:
http://www.mycupocoffee.com/
"Gourmet coffees that are sure to please your palate"
http://www.cisforchocolate.com/
"We come to you with the finest chocolates to please your palate."
http://www.budgens.co.uk/pages/wineguide.html
"Click on to our Wine Search, and you'll find a comprehensive selection of wines that have been specially chosen ***to please your palate and tickle your taste buds***."
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Note added at 12 hrs (2007-08-09 08:12:01 GMT)
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For the entire sentence, I'd use Johanna's phrasing.
Examples:
http://www.mycupocoffee.com/
"Gourmet coffees that are sure to please your palate"
http://www.cisforchocolate.com/
"We come to you with the finest chocolates to please your palate."
http://www.budgens.co.uk/pages/wineguide.html
"Click on to our Wine Search, and you'll find a comprehensive selection of wines that have been specially chosen ***to please your palate and tickle your taste buds***."
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Note added at 12 hrs (2007-08-09 08:12:01 GMT)
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For the entire sentence, I'd use Johanna's phrasing.
Peer comment(s):
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Textklick
: Just the latter, IMO as it's not wine (Wer auf Rituale keinen Wert legt)
38 mins
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Fair enough :-)
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Lancashireman
: Yes, the second one.
3 hrs
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Susan Zimmer
: yes, "tickle..."
4 hrs
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4 KudoZ points awarded for this answer.
Comment: "thanks a lot!"
+2
31 mins
Courtney Sliwinski
Native in English
Works in field
The right words for the right price
Native in: English
Works in: German to English, English to German
Related KudoZ points
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4
For the sake of one's palatte
A first attempt.
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Note added at 2 hrs (2007-08-08 22:27:44 GMT)
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Trudy's right about the spelling. My apologies!
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Note added at 2 hrs (2007-08-08 22:27:44 GMT)
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Trudy's right about the spelling. My apologies!
Peer comment(s):
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Lori Dendy-Molz
2 mins
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Thank you!
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Trudy Peters
: but palate
21 mins
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Yes palate! Thanks!
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3 hrs
Michele Fauble
United States
United States
Native in English
United States
Native English
Native in: English
Works in: Norwegian to English, Danish to English, Swedish to English
Related KudoZ points
:
8
as a favor to one's palate
'... should do one's palate a favor and give it a try anyway'
+2
3 hrs
Johanna Timm, PhD
Canada
Canada
Native in German
Canada
Friendly, fast & certified!
Native in: German (Variants: Swiss, Platt / Nieder (Low German), Austrian, Germany)
Works in: English to German, German to English, German
Related KudoZ points
:
90
treat your taste buds
Rituals don’t mean much to you? Try it anyway – your taste buds will enjoy the treat!
Peer comment(s):
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Sarah Downing
: I often use to titillate your taste buds
7 hrs
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Textklick
: I'll buy Stefan's tickle, figuratively speaking.
9 hrs
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+1
6 hrs
to pamper the palate
...if you like a little bit(e) of alliteration ;-)
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