Glossary entry (derived from question below)
Jul 30, 2004 21:01
19 yrs ago
German term
United Kingdom
Reliable German/French to English
Native in: English (Variants: UK, US) 
Works in: German to English, French to English
Bretteln
German to English
Marketing
Tourism & Travel
Die Zeller Skischulen bieten mit
ihrem umfangreichen Programm garantierten Spaß im Schnee und die Kinder lernen spielerisch den Umgang mit den 2 Bretteln
ihrem umfangreichen Programm garantierten Spaß im Schnee und die Kinder lernen spielerisch den Umgang mit den 2 Bretteln
Proposed translations
(English)
| 4 +7 | 2 skis |
Nancy Arrowsmith
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| 5 +4 | Skis |
Carmen Berelson
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Proposed translations
+7
3 mins
Nancy Arrowsmith
Native in English
Works in field
literary and scientific translations
Native in: English 
Works in: German to English, Italian to English, English, and 3 more.
Related KudoZ points
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4
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2 skis
Bretteln is just another word for skis, to avoid repetition. It isn;t snowboarding, because there are 2 of them.
4 KudoZ points awarded for this answer.
Comment: "Thanks a lot!"
+4
5 mins
Carmen Berelson
United States
United States
Native in German
United States
20 years in legal/financial
Native in: German
Works in: German to English, English to German
Skis
This is a slang term for skis (in Southern Germany and Austria).
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