Glossary entry

German term or phrase:

werblich

English translation:

advertising

Added to glossary by Kim Metzger
Jul 3, 2005 23:30
18 yrs ago
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German term
Change log

Jul 4, 2005 01:15: Johanna Timm, PhD changed "Term asked" from "werblichen" to "werblich"

Discussion

writeaway Jul 3, 2005:
please provide an entire sentence.there's not enough context to really see what's needed.

Proposed translations

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German term (edited): werblichen
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advertising

Hamblock/Wessels gives "promotional" and "advertising" for "werblich.
You haven't given us much context to work with.

to observe self-restraint in advertising
Peer comment(s):

agree writeaway : self-restraint sounds like English-but wouldn't it be nice to see some context?
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German term (edited): werblichen

promotional self-limitations

to observe the promotional self-limitations
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German term (edited): werblichen

voluntary advertising restrictions / restrictions on publicity

...to comply with the voluntary advertising restrictions ...
With more context, we could see how 'werblich' specifically relates to the area of patents.
Peer comment(s):

agree Lancashireman : agree with 'voluntary' but have posted separate answer with 'abide' and 'code'
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German term (edited): werblichen

s.u.

to abide by the self-imposed limitations in terms of/with respect/with regard to advertising

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Note added at 13 mins (2005-07-03 23:44:27 GMT)
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a much shorter option (what was I thinking? ;-) ):

self-imposed advertising limits/limitations

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Note added at 19 mins (2005-07-03 23:50:27 GMT)
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self-im·posed (sĕlf\'ĭm-pōzd\')
adj.

Imposed by oneself on oneself; voluntarily assumed or endured
http://www.answers.com/self-imposed&r=67

A consumer group Wednesday proposed nutrition-based limits on food marketing to
... And manufacturers, Childs said, have their own self-imposed advertising ...
www.msnbc.msn.com/id/6795715/

GMail\'s self-imposed advertising standards - News and Siteseeing
GMail\'s self-imposed advertising standards>> 05:58 AM Jakub Wojnarowicz ...
with words related to sex, guns, drugs and other topics it considers off limits. ...
www.firingsquad.com/news/newsarticle.asp?searchid=6679

BBC News | BUSINESS | Tobacco firms plan advertising limits
The self-imposed limits are less severe than the regulations many countries have
... In Thailand, for instance, all cigarette advertising is already banned. ...
www.news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/business/1536769.stm

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and passive time-servers do not survive well in the advertising business. ...
We stay within self-imposed limits because they are safe and comfortable. ...
www.webserve.govst.edu/users/ghrank/Advertising/Companion t...

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ooops, the URL didn\'t post:
www.webserve.govst.edu/users/ghrank/Advertising/Companion t...

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strange ... whatever ... there are more where that one came from ;-)

will neither ban nor limit the advertising of junk food to children. ...
a workshop this summer to help marketers create these self-imposed limits. ...
www.supermarketguru.com/page.cfm/13741
Peer comment(s):

agree verbis : self-imposed advertising limitations, :)))))))))
14 mins
;-)))))))
agree Marcus Malabad : I urge members to wait for context before ansering / yeees, but only to an extent; Andrea has been asked to read the rules, let's see what happens
14 hrs
you ARE optimistic ;-)))) // what if he doesn't care? Many askers have to be prodded into posting context which, frankly, is beyond me. How can anyone working as a translator not know that context is key?
agree Maria Ferstl
4 days
thanks
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German term (edited): die werblichen Selbstbeschraenkungen zu beachten ...

to abide by the voluntary code on advertising

"voluntary code on advertising" gets 158 hits on Google, generally in connection with tobacco, alcohol and young TV viewers.

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\"abide by the voluntary code\" @ 58 ggl
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2 hrs

the limitations imposed on advertising

the restrictions that need to be complied with in publicity / advertisement
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