Glossary entry

German term or phrase:

angerissen

English translation:

torn

Added to glossary by Jon Fedler
Apr 13, 2005 15:39
19 yrs ago
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German term

angerissen

German to English Science Biology (-tech,-chem,micro-)
Resarch report on Artemian concentraions pre- and after filtering.
"Hier ist anzumerken, dass gequollene Eier flexibler sind als trockene Eier. Weiterhin fuehren auch nur leicht angerissene "Eierschalen" zu einer gr..eren Flexibilit.t wodurch m.glicherweise ein Filterdurchtritt auch bei 50 µm ermoeglicht wird." Note: Glooary contains 'amrked' or 'slightly ripped' in a dental context. is this appropriate here?
Change log

Apr 13, 2005 19:43: Marcus Malabad changed "Term asked" from "angerissen (biology)" to "angerissen"

Discussion

Kim Metzger Apr 13, 2005:
Chicken eggs, fish eggs?

Proposed translations

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German term (edited): angerissen (biology)
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torn

I think we're talking tears, slight tears or damage here
Peer comment(s):

agree Sven Petersson
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agree Kim Metzger
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3 KudoZ points awarded for this answer.
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German term (edited): angerissen (biology)

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Natürlich nicht 'marked', sondern 'slightly ripped'.

Ein kleiner Riss in der Oberfläche.
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German term (edited): angerissen (biology)

legible

referring to to something clearly marked (?)
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German term (edited): angerissen (biology)

marked

Marked could be possible here or maybe even cut, it would help what's used for the "Anreißen" (a scalpel, a pen, whatever). At first I thought cracked but that would be too much and we are supposedly not talking real egg shells here, right?
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German term (edited): angerissen (biology)

(lightly) scored

"ripped" is not appropriate. Scoring implies deliberate scratching.
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