Glossary entry (derived from question below)
German term or phrase:
Mentaltechnik
English translation:
mind power techniques
Added to glossary by
Melanie Wittwer
Nov 10, 2009 02:44
14 yrs ago
German term
Mentaltechnik
German to English
Science
Psychology
a technique to easily remember things.
An earlier translation read 'mental tricks'. That can't be right, can it?
An earlier translation read 'mental tricks'. That can't be right, can it?
Proposed translations
(English)
3 +2 | mind power techniques | Michél Dallaserra |
4 +5 | mnemonic techniques | milinad |
3 | mental technique | Nicole Backhaus |
Proposed translations
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mind power techniques
Milinad is absolutely right in saying that mnemonic techniques are used in order to support the memory. Yet, the generic term of "Mentaltechniken" promises much more than just an improvement of the memory and is referred to in English as "mind power techniques."
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mnemonic techniques
techniques / tricks used to improve memory are called mnemonic techniques
Peer comment(s):
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Teresa Reinhardt
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Thanks teresa
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Rolf Keiser
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Thanks Goldcoaster
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Monika Elisabeth Sieger
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Thanks sivara
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Helen Shiner
: But does this translate Mentaltechnik? I think they are only one of a range of mind tools.
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Ingrid Moore
: Or "memory improvement techniques"!
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seehand
: with Ingrid or perhaps "memory enhancement techniques"
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mental technique
Google results about 23,900,000 English pages for mental technique
Example sentence:
Speed Healing with Mental Techniques
Mental techniques to improve athletic performance
Reference:
http://www.key-to-self-confidence.com/mental-techniques.html
http://www.helium.com/knowledge/57927-mental-techniques-to-improve-athletic-performance
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