Glossary entry (derived from question below)
Dutch term or phrase:
oproepbaar
English translation:
retrievable
Added to glossary by
Jack den Haan
Mar 18, 2009 07:37
15 yrs ago
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Dutch term
oproepbaar
Dutch to English
Bus/Financial
Manufacturing
production
De order is niet oproepbaar omdat de leverdatum verder ligt dan het aantal ingestelde dagen.
Proposed translations
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| 3 +3 | retrievable |
Jack den Haan
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| 4 | not available |
Anja Thys
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Change log
Mar 25, 2009 11:54: Jack den Haan Created KOG entry
Proposed translations
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Jack den Haan
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Works in: Dutch to English, English to Dutch
Related KudoZ points
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retrievable
Not quite sure, but I think this may have something to do with an error message in a computer software application where the delivery date and a number of days to be entered by the user are incompatible.
Peer comment(s):
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Neil Cross
: That was how I read it too. I might even go so far as to say "cannot be displayed" - depending on the context, of course.
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Thanks, Neil. "Cannot be displayed" could well be an option, I would say.
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Kitty Brussaard
: Without further context, I tend to agree with this interpretation/translation :-)
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Thanks, Kitty :-)
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writeaway
: better late than never-thought I had given you an agree. now I have. ;-)
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Thank you, writeaway!
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3 KudoZ points awarded for this answer.
Comment: "Thankyou. "
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not available
in the dictionary it is something to do with being able to call someone on the phone, so I suppose if you use just 'not available' that that would cover the meaning
Discussion
I hid my answer because I read the Dutch incorrectly.
Jack den Haan's answer is correct in my view.