Glossary entry (derived from question below)
Apr 10, 2007 11:21
17 yrs ago
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German term
United Kingdom
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Native in: English 
Works in: German to English, Norwegian (Bokmal) to English
Halbschuh
German to English
Marketing
Retail
Shoe retailing
Possibly loafers or lace-ups - not sure of the exact UK equivalent.
Proposed translations
(English)
| 3 +4 | (low) shoe (Langenscheidt) |
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| 3 +1 | shoe |
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Change log
Apr 10, 2007 12:33: Steffen Walter changed "Field" from "Other" to "Marketing"
Proposed translations
+4
27 mins
BrigitteHilgner
Austria
Austria
Native in German
Austria
b2b/economics/marketing/market research/
Native in: German 
Works in: German to English, French to German, English to German
Related KudoZ points
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(low) shoe (Langenscheidt)
Pons Collins opts for just "shoe".
Note from asker:
2 KudoZ points awarded for this answer.
Comment: "Thanks for all ideas - my client thinks 'loafers' is best."
+1
29 mins
shoe
I have seen this term used very often in generic fashion for what might be called "standard" shoes - i.e. the ones that rise to just below the ankle. If it goes above the ankle it becomes a "stiefel" = boot.
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