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9th ProZ.com Translation Contest

Contest theme: "Business"

Submission
7-19 Sep '09
Phase 2 *
20-27 Sep '09
Final round voting *
28 Sep - 10 Oct '09
Winners have been determined in 42 pairs.

  • Finals round voting is underway in 63 pairs.


  • Source texts:
     angličtina 



    From "Letters from a Self-Made Merchant to His Son" by George Horace Lorimer.

    I remember reading once that some fellows use language to conceal thought, but it's been my experience that a good many more use it instead of thought.

    A businessman's conversation should be regulated by fewer and simpler rules than any other function of the human animal. They are:

    Have something to say.

    Say it.

    Stop talking.

    Beginning before you know what you want to say and keeping on after you have said it lands...





    Congratulations, winners!
    The scheduled voting period ended earlier this week, and votes were tallied. Wherever a sufficient number of votes was received, results have been finalized. Congratulations to the winners!

    Meanwhile, voting has been reopened in pairs with fewer than ten voters. Please help close out the remaining pairs by voting.

    Portuguese (BR)
    22 entries / 1 winner
    Contest complete

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    Marco Monteiro André
    Portuguese (EU)
    14 entries / 1 winner
    Contest complete

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    Teresa Borges
    afrikánština
    5 entries
    Finals round (voting) underway
    Additional voters needed to determine winner: 5
    albánština
    4 entries
    Finals round (voting) underway
    Additional voters needed to determine winner: 5
    arabština
    15 entries / 1 winner
    Contest complete

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    Mohamed Gaafar
    bulharština
    9 entries / 1 winner
    Contest complete

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    Andrei Vrabtchev
    dánština
    6 entries
    Finals round (voting) underway
    farsí
    5 entries
    Finals round (voting) underway
    Additional voters needed to determine winner: 4
    finština
    4 entries / 1 winner
    Contest complete

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    KatjaSan
    francouzština
    34 entries / 1 winner
    Contest complete

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    Christiane Lalonde
    galicijština
    2 entries
    Feedback possible (too few entries to select a winner)
    gruzínština
    1 entry
    Feedback possible (too few entries to select a winner)
    hebrejština
    4 entries / 1 winner
    Contest complete

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    Doron Greenspan MITI
    hindština
    11 entries / 6 finalists
    Finals round (voting) underway
    Additional voters needed to determine winner: 5
    indonéština
    9 entries / 4 finalists
    Finals round (voting) underway
    Additional voters needed to determine winner: 3
    italština
    52 entries / 1 winner
    Contest complete

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    rigrioli
    japonština
    12 entries / 4 finalists
    Finals round (voting) underway
    Additional voters needed to determine winner: 2
    javánština
    1 entry
    Feedback possible (too few entries to select a winner)
    katalánština
    3 entries
    Finals round (voting) underway
    Additional voters needed to determine winner: 1
    korejština
    4 entries
    Finals round (voting) underway
    Additional voters needed to determine winner: 8
    makedonština
    5 entries
    Finals round (voting) underway
    Additional voters needed to determine winner: 2
    maďarština
    9 entries / 2 winners
    Contest complete

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    Attila Piróth

    Katalin Horvath McClure
    moldavština
    3 entries
    Finals round (voting) underway
    Additional voters needed to determine winner: 7
    nizozemština
    13 entries / 1 winner
    Contest complete

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    Mattijs Warbroek
    norština
    5 entries
    Finals round (voting) underway
    Additional voters needed to determine winner: 1
    němčina
    41 entries / 2 winners
    Contest complete

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    Michael Schickenberg

    Bettina Röhricht
    papiamento
    1 entry
    Feedback possible (too few entries to select a winner)
    paňdžábštína
    2 entries
    Feedback possible (too few entries to select a winner)
    polština
    15 entries / 1 winner
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    Jerzy Matwiejczuk
    rumunština
    23 entries / 1 winner
    Contest complete

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    Maria Diaconu
    ruština
    55 entries / 1 winner
    Contest complete

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    Anna Katikhina
    slovenština
    3 entries
    Finals round (voting) underway
    Additional voters needed to determine winner: 6
    slovinština
    2 entries
    Feedback possible (too few entries to select a winner)
    srbština
    8 entries / 2 winners
    Contest complete

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    Mark Daniels

    Sladjana Daniels
    tagalština
    2 entries
    Feedback possible (too few entries to select a winner)
    thajština
    2 entries
    Feedback possible (too few entries to select a winner)
    turečtina
    7 entries / 1 winner
    Contest complete

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    Murad AWAD
    ukrajinština
    14 entries / 2 winners
    Contest complete

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    Alexander Onishko
    Marina Aleyeva
    vietnamština
    9 entries / 4 finalists
    Finals round (voting) underway
    Additional voters needed to determine winner: 4
    čeština
    5 entries / 1 winner
    Contest complete

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    Dalibor Uhlik
    čínština
    27 entries / 1 winner
    Contest complete

    Congratulations to the winner!


    James_xia
    řečtina
    8 entries / 1 winner
    Contest complete

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    Dimitra Tsakiroglou
    španělština
    75 entries / 1 winner
    Contest complete

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    Paula Tizzano Fernández
    švédština
    13 entries / 1 winner
    Contest complete

    Congratulations to the winner!

    Lena Käller


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    The contest was a good opportunity for us to polish and improve our work over and over again aiming for perfection.
     tianshandun
    Kanada

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