Glossary entry (derived from question below)
English term or phrase:
action rug
German translation:
Motivteppich + entsprechender Zusatz
Added to glossary by
Christine Lam
Feb 2, 2007 17:27
17 yrs ago
English term
action rug
English to German
Marketing
Textiles / Clothing / Fashion
Explanation: “Action Rug” – along the lines of “Action Figure” for toys, these are rugs marketed to pre-teens and teenagers, and the rugs are character art from the Spiderman movie (swinging from his web, ready to spring into action etc.)
anyone got any creative ideas?
Thanks
anyone got any creative ideas?
Thanks
Proposed translations
(German)
| 4 +3 | Motivteppich "Spider-Man" |
Kai Fiebach (Dipl.Ing.)
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| 3 | Action Teppich |
Jonathan MacKerron
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Change log
Feb 2, 2007 20:12: Steffen Walter changed "Field" from "Other" to "Marketing"
Proposed translations
+3
2 hrs
Kai Fiebach (Dipl.Ing.)
Germany
Germany
Native in German
Germany
Information Technology graduate engineer
Native in: German 
Works in: English to German
Related KudoZ points
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4
Selected
Motivteppich "Spider-Man"
Warum nicht einfach den regulären deutschen Begriff "Motivteppich" entsprechend erweitern, wie z.B. beim Motivteppich "Janosch"
http://www.spielteppich.de/janosch001.html
Möglichkeiten: Motivteppich "Spider-Man", Motivteppich "Superheld", Motivteppich "Action"
http://www.spielteppich.de/janosch001.html
Möglichkeiten: Motivteppich "Spider-Man", Motivteppich "Superheld", Motivteppich "Action"
Peer comment(s):
| agree |
BrigitteHilgner
: Ich finde das trifft die Sache gut.
1 hr
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| agree |
Nicole Schnell
1 hr
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| agree |
Heinen-Klebes
15 hrs
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4 KudoZ points awarded for this answer.
Comment: "Vielen Dank!"
3 mins
Jonathan MacKerron
Native in English
Retired as of Jan 2019!
Native in: English
Works in: German to English, French to English
Related KudoZ points
:
4
Action Teppich
we just can't get enough Denglish in Germany
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Note added at 4 mins (2007-02-02 17:31:20 GMT)
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Äktion-Teppich
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Note added at 9 mins (2007-02-02 17:36:52 GMT)
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Power-Teppich (hé voll kraß hé)
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Note added at 1 hr (2007-02-02 18:56:34 GMT)
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Abenteuerteppich sounds OK, but it's hard to make a silk purse out of a sow's ear here
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Note added at 4 mins (2007-02-02 17:31:20 GMT)
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Äktion-Teppich
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Note added at 9 mins (2007-02-02 17:36:52 GMT)
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Power-Teppich (hé voll kraß hé)
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Note added at 1 hr (2007-02-02 18:56:34 GMT)
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Abenteuerteppich sounds OK, but it's hard to make a silk purse out of a sow's ear here
Peer comment(s):
| neutral |
Kerstin Hammes (X)
: Action-Teppich klingt zwar lustig aber auch nicht ganz treffend...ich habe oft "Spielteppich" gesehen, hilft das?
1 hr
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Discussion
Action / power + Teppich yields some sites that refer to action / power cleaning agents for the rugs