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respektive dessen beabsichtigte Senkung

English translation: or rather, its intended reduction

12:24 Jan 30, 2011
German to English translations [PRO]
Environment & Ecology / Klimawandel
German term or phrase: respektive dessen beabsichtigte Senkung
Der Prokopfverbrauch, respektive dessen beabsichtigte Senkung, wird damit zweitrangig.
danke!
Simona Volpe-Adeoye
Austria
Local time: 16:24
English translation:or rather, its intended reduction
Explanation:
The per capita consumption, or rather, its intended reduction, become of secondary importance.
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crazy_diamond
Sweden
Local time: 16:24
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4 +3or rather, its intended reduction
crazy_diamond
4with regard to its intended reduction / lowering
Gabriella Bertelmann


  

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10 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5 peer agreement (net): +3
or rather, its intended reduction


Explanation:
The per capita consumption, or rather, its intended reduction, become of secondary importance.


    Reference: http://dictionary.reverso.net/german-english/respektive
crazy_diamond
Sweden
Local time: 16:24
Specializes in field
Native speaker of: Native in EnglishEnglish
PRO pts in category: 7

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10 hrs   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5
with regard to its intended reduction / lowering


Explanation:
Der Prokopfverbrauch, respektive dessen beabsichtigte Senkung, wird damit zweitrangig.

Gabriella Bertelmann
Local time: 16:24
Specializes in field
Native speaker of: Native in EnglishEnglish, Native in GermanGerman
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