laatste stuk na de komma

Dutch translation: is like

07:10 May 24, 2012

English to Dutch translations [PRO]
Marketing - Biology (-tech,-chem,micro-)

English term or phrase: laatste stuk na de komma

Recall worldwide – whether voluntary or mandated, a recall is like being hanged in the public marketplace

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Local time: 23:27

Dutch translation:is like

Explanation:
Een (terugroepactie) is als publiekelijk aan de schandpaal te worden genageld.

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Note added at 7 min (2012-05-24 07:17:49 GMT)
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De uitleg is de vertaling :-)

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Frank de Groot
Netherlands
Local time: 23:27

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dank je
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is like

Frank de Groot

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is als een openbare terechtstelling

Jan Willem van Dormolen (X)

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is like

Frank de Groot
Netherlands
Local time: 23:27
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PRO pts in category: 4

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dank je

2 hrs confidence:

peer agreement (net): +2

is als een openbare terechtstelling

Explanation:
Ik vind 'schandpaal' te zwak als vertaling van 'being hanged' - het gaat wel iets verder dan je een beetje moeten schamen: je wordt geslacht.
Alternatieven: is alsof je in het openbaar geslacht wordt, is als een publieke executie etc.

Jan Willem van Dormolen (X)
Netherlands
Local time: 23:27
Native speaker of: Dutch
PRO pts in category: 4

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