community issues

German translation: soziale Anliegen

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English term or phrase:community issues
German translation:soziale Anliegen
Entered by: Olaf Reibedanz

18:40 Feb 24, 2008
English to German translations [PRO]
Marketing - Advertising / Public Relations / Werbebroschüre/ Kinderhilfsorganisation
English term or phrase: community issues
Have you ever wanted to volunteer in the community but not known how you can really make a difference? Through our new global Community Engagement program, we will put up our hand when help is needed by volunteering with our Local Community Partners. The time we give will make a real difference because the organisations have been carefully selected. Our volunteer efforts will be significant because XXX will match our volunteer hours with dollars, doubling the amount we give. That’s what Community Engagement is all about – making a real difference to the ***community issues*** that are important to you.
Olaf Reibedanz
Colombia
Local time: 04:26
soziale Anliegen
Explanation:
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NGK
United States
Local time: 04:26
Grading comment
Vielen Dank an alle! "Soziale Anliegen" hat am besten in meinen Kontext gepasst.
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Summary of answers provided
3 +7gesellschaftliche Fragen / Probleme
Anne Spitzmueller
3 +2soziale Anliegen
NGK
3gesellschaftliche Herausforderungen
Andrea Winzer
3gesellschaftliche Belange
erika rubinstein
3Fragen/Probleme, die für die Gemeinden/Kommunen (vor Ort) von Interesse/Belang sind
Steffen Walter


  

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6 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 3/5Answerer confidence 3/5 peer agreement (net): +2
soziale Anliegen


Explanation:
z.B.

NGK
United States
Local time: 04:26
Works in field
Native speaker of: Native in EnglishEnglish, Native in GermanGerman
PRO pts in category: 96
Grading comment
Vielen Dank an alle! "Soziale Anliegen" hat am besten in meinen Kontext gepasst.

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  Johanna Timm, PhD: passt gut - besonders wenn man Community Engagement mit "soziales Engagement" übersetzt (es sei denn, der Begriff soll so stehen bleiben)
8 hrs

agree  buble: mit Johanna: in diese Kerbe würde ich auch hauen; ich würd's umformulieren in "...sich sozial engagieren"
23 hrs
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19 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 3/5Answerer confidence 3/5
gesellschaftliche Herausforderungen


Explanation:
noch ein Vorschlag ....

Andrea Winzer
United States
Local time: 05:26
Native speaker of: Native in GermanGerman
PRO pts in category: 20
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19 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 3/5Answerer confidence 3/5 peer agreement (net): +7
gesellschaftliche Fragen / Probleme


Explanation:
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Anne Spitzmueller
Germany
Local time: 11:26
Specializes in field
Native speaker of: Native in GermanGerman
PRO pts in category: 32

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  Klaus Urban: gefällt mir gut
4 mins
  -> Danke, Klaus!

agree  Daniela Gieseler-Higgs
46 mins
  -> Danke, Daniela!

agree  Ingeborg Gowans (X)
1 hr
  -> Danke, Ingeborg!

agree  Kinga Elsewesi-Korcsmaros
13 hrs
  -> Danke!

agree  ukaiser (X): ja, wir bewegen etwas bei gesellschaftlichen Fragen, das wäre hier wohl passend
13 hrs
  -> Danke, Uwe!

agree  Craig Meulen
14 hrs
  -> Danke, Craig!

agree  Carina Tschaitschmann
18 hrs
  -> Danke!

neutral  Steffen Walter: Aus dem in einer anderen Frage enthaltenen "Community Engagement Program" ergibt sich, dass mit den "communities" eher Gemeinden/Kommunen gemeint sind. Hier also eher Fragen/Probleme, die für die Gemeinden vor Ort von Interesse/Belang sind.
18 hrs
  -> Ich weiß nicht, wie Olaf "community" in dem Abschnitt ansonsten übersetzt. Der Begriff kommt so häufig vor, deswegen finde ich, dass an dieser Stelle "gesellschaftlich" passen würde, um eine mögliche Wiederholung von "Gemeinde" zu vermeiden.
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57 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 3/5Answerer confidence 3/5
gesellschaftliche Belange


Explanation:
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erika rubinstein
Local time: 11:26
Works in field
Native speaker of: Native in RussianRussian, Native in GermanGerman
PRO pts in category: 28
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19 hrs   confidence: Answerer confidence 3/5Answerer confidence 3/5
Fragen/Probleme, die für die Gemeinden/Kommunen (vor Ort) von Interesse/Belang sind


Explanation:
auf der Ebene der [für die] Gemeinde(n) bedeutsame/relevante Fragen/Probleme

(siehe meine Antwort zu "Community Engagement Program")

Steffen Walter
Germany
Local time: 11:26
Works in field
Native speaker of: Native in GermanGerman
PRO pts in category: 116
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