Glossary entry

German term or phrase:

auf der Stelle laufen

English translation:

running on the spot

Added to glossary by Terence Ajbro
Nov 15, 2004 12:52
19 yrs ago
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German term

auf der Stelle laufen

German to English Other Linguistics
wenn du 90 Sekunden in lockerem Tempo aud der Stelle laufen und danach deinen Puls misst, liegt er unter 130 Schlägen?
Proposed translations (English)
4 +7 running on the spot
5 +5 run in place

Proposed translations

+7
0 min
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running on the spot

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Peer comment(s):

agree Alison Schwitzgebel
2 mins
agree Richard George Elliott : If you run on the spot for..
3 mins
yes, thanks
agree Susan Geiblinger : with Richard's suggestion for the use of Terence's answer
4 mins
yes
agree Lys Nguyen
11 mins
agree Gillian Scheibelein
19 mins
agree Steffen Walter
24 mins
most good dictionaries should have this
agree John Bowden : Certainly the right BE version - can't comment on US usage, but armaat is probably right for the USA.
2 hrs
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4 KudoZ points awarded for this answer.
+5
1 hr

run in place

is what we would use in the US
Peer comment(s):

agree roneill
17 mins
thanks
agree Laurel Porter (X) : Definitely... Is running on the spot the same thing in BE?
51 mins
I've never heard of it, but judging from the agrees, it must mean something. :-))
agree Gisela Greenlee
1 hr
agree gangels (X) : running on a treadmill, I guess
2 hrs
agree Ellen Zittinger
5 days
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