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http://translate.google.com/m/translate To be known = Um bekannt sein On Aug 2, 2010, at 4:27 AM, Leo Faulhaber <[email protected]> wrote: > ************* > The following message is relayed to you by [email protected] > ************ > Hi > > There is currently a discussion going on on how to translate "to be > known" (and "not to be known") correctly into German. > > In order to translate it properly the English version must be fully > understood first. > > Is it just the passive voice of "to know" and does it mean that > something is happening or developping (action)? > > Or does it mean a completed state of being (no action involved, the > final result)? > > Please let me know your ideas about it, especially those who speak > English perfectly. > > How would it be with "to be seen" or with "to be eaten"? > > Leo Faulhaber > > > > > _______________________________________________ > Trom mailing list > [email protected] > http://lists.newciv.org/mailman/listinfo/trom Try google translation tool bar and see if that helps On Aug 2, 2010, at 4:27 AM, Leo Faulhaber <[email protected]> wrote: > ************* > The following message is relayed to you by [email protected] > ************ > Hi > > There is currently a discussion going on on how to translate "to be > known" (and "not to be known") correctly into German. > > In order to translate it properly the English version must be fully > understood first. > > Is it just the passive voice of "to know" and does it mean that > something is happening or developping (action)? > > Or does it mean a completed state of being (no action involved, the > final result)? > > Please let me know your ideas about it, especially those who speak > English perfectly. > > How would it be with "to be seen" or with "to be eaten"? > > Leo Faulhaber > > > > > _______________________________________________ > Trom mailing list > [email protected] > http://lists.newciv.org/mailman/listinfo/trom _______________________________________________ Trom mailing list [email protected] http://lists.newciv.org/mailman/listinfo/trom
