Dec 13, 2006 22:34
17 yrs ago
Dutch term
grootwarenhuis
Non-PRO
Dutch to English
Bus/Financial
Retail
contract/distribution channels
Context: Belgian Dutch?
...commercialisatie van natuurlijke gezondheidsproducten, d.w.z. voedingssupplementen en lichaamsverzorgende producten via de kanalen van de natuurvoedingswinkels en ***grootwarenhuizen***.
is this perhaps Flemish for wholesaler
...commercialisatie van natuurlijke gezondheidsproducten, d.w.z. voedingssupplementen en lichaamsverzorgende producten via de kanalen van de natuurvoedingswinkels en ***grootwarenhuizen***.
is this perhaps Flemish for wholesaler
Proposed translations
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| 4 +4 | Major department stores |
Kate Hudson (X)
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| 3 +1 | (major) supermarkets |
David Van der Vloet
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Change log
Dec 16, 2006 23:04: writeaway changed "Level" from "PRO" to "Non-PRO"
Proposed translations
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Major department stores
I think that's what is meant here.
4 KudoZ points awarded for this answer.
Comment: "Thanks kate and everyone else - I finally went with suggesting this answer as being the most likely - major department stores are indeed the big chain department stores - not the local one-offs "
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David Van der Vloet
Belgium
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(major) supermarkets
Another possibility:
"Grootwarenhuizen" here in Belgium are just the major supermarkets such as Delhaize, Carrefour, Colruyt, etc.
"Grootwarenhuizen" here in Belgium are just the major supermarkets such as Delhaize, Carrefour, Colruyt, etc.
Peer comment(s):
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writeaway
: major supermarket and hypermarket chains.you're right-compared to other countries, there's not really a big department store presence here (name one besides Inno). of course who knows what the context was referring to-just Belgium or what? tant pis.
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