kurzer Bestandteil

English translation: snippet

23:49 Jan 9, 2020
German to English translations [PRO]
Bus/Financial - Marketing / Market Research / Exhibition stands
German term or phrase: kurzer Bestandteil
XXX hat das Recht, die Webseite, die Namen der Locations, Kennzeichen und/oder Logos für Marketing- oder Verkaufszwecke unentgeltlich zu nutzen, z.B. für die Erstellung von Mediadaten (print und digital) und/oder für andere Verkaufsmaterialien, z.B. Abdruck, Nutzung von Screenshots, Sendung und/oder Wiedergabe kurzer Bestandteile.

Thanks in advance for any suggestions.
Marc Rothman
English translation:snippet
Explanation:
I would say

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snippet
/ˈsnɪpɪt/
Cómo se pronuncia
noun
a small piece or brief extract.

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Structured snippets allow advertisers to describe features of a specific product or describe the range of products or services their business offers.

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z.B. The preview only shows a snippet of the original text. Die Vorschau zeigt nur einen Abschnitt des ursprünglichen Textes.
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David Hollywood
Local time: 09:25
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Summary of answers provided
4 +3snippet
David Hollywood
3 +1excerpt
jccantrell
5 -2of short components
Leo Schipper


Discussion entries: 3





  

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  confidence: Answerer confidence 5/5 peer agreement (net): -2
of short components


Explanation:
knowledge of German/English language

Leo Schipper
Brazil
Local time: 09:25
Native speaker of: Native in DutchDutch

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
disagree  Kim Metzger: kurz = short and Bestandteil = component and Kindergarten = children garden?
3 days 4 hrs

neutral  philgoddard: Kim - are you posting from the future? // Oh, looks like I am too.//I don't think this answer is wrong, by the way.
3 days 5 hrs

disagree  writeaway: knowledge of German language isn't a great reference to back 100% confidence and the answer doesn't fit in with the context
3 days 13 hrs
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4 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5 peer agreement (net): +3
snippet


Explanation:
I would say

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Note added at 5 mins (2020-01-09 23:54:43 GMT)
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snippet
/ˈsnɪpɪt/
Cómo se pronuncia
noun
a small piece or brief extract.

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Note added at 6 mins (2020-01-09 23:56:08 GMT)
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Structured snippets allow advertisers to describe features of a specific product or describe the range of products or services their business offers.

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Note added at 10 mins (2020-01-09 23:59:42 GMT)
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z.B. The preview only shows a snippet of the original text. Die Vorschau zeigt nur einen Abschnitt des ursprünglichen Textes.

David Hollywood
Local time: 09:25
Works in field
Native speaker of: English
PRO pts in category: 75
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Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  Kim Metzger: Makes sense.
27 mins
  -> thanks Kim and HNY

agree  philgoddard: Or extracts.
2 hrs
  -> thanks Phil and a belated HNY to you too

neutral  Gordon Matthews: I don't think "snippet" is wrong. It just seems a bit flippant.
10 days

agree  Chris Pr
12 days
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3 hrs   confidence: Answerer confidence 3/5Answerer confidence 3/5 peer agreement (net): +1
excerpt


Explanation:
How I might phrase it.

jccantrell
United States
Local time: 05:25
Native speaker of: Native in EnglishEnglish
PRO pts in category: 27

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  Gordon Matthews: I think "short extract" would be even better. An "excerpt" could be fairly long and the word is less frequently used (and undertood?) than "extract".
10 days
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