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Technical drawing glossary: How do you translate “cross section” (of a boat)?
I'm designer and 3D artist and I'm translating my portfolio in German.
I'm uncertain how to translate some specific design words, in this case:
(of a boat, yacht)
side cross section
I found ...
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What is the role of “von” when specifying a person?
I've asked a phrase translation:
Original sentence:
Past friday the server at xxx stopped, disk failure, I have been dealing with this ever since!
The suggested translation was:
Am letzten ...
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How to say “take a joke” in German
When pulling a prank on someone or telling a joke that could come across as offensive, usually we say "take a joke" or something along those lines. What is the expression for this in German?
