intended audience
Zielgruppe
Adapt your wording to the intended audience.
purpose
Zweck
Select only information relevant to the purpose.
relevant information
relevante Informationen
The task requires relevant information, not a full translation.
to convey the gist
den wesentlichen Inhalt vermitteln
Convey the gist in natural English.
to paraphrase
sinngemäß umformulieren
Paraphrase the German passage instead of translating word for word.
culture-specific term
kulturspezifischer Begriff
Explain a culture-specific term briefly when necessary.
equivalent
passende Entsprechung
Use a natural English equivalent.
to omit
weglassen
Omit details that are irrelevant to the reader.
to reorganize
neu ordnen
Reorganize the information according to the task.
address the reader
den Adressaten ansprechen
Address the reader in an appropriate tone.
formal email
formelle E-Mail
A formal email needs a suitable opening and closing.
article
Artikel
An article needs a clear headline and engaging opening.
blog post
Blogbeitrag
A blog post may use a more personal tone.
speech
Rede
A speech should address and involve the audience.
letter to the editor
Leserbrief
A letter to the editor responds to a published position.
not a word-for-word translation
keine Wort-für-Wort-Übersetzung
Mediation is not a word-for-word translation.
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