Heimgut

English translation: on its own (agricultural) property

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German term or phrase:Heimgut
English translation:on its own (agricultural) property
Entered by: Klaus Petzel

14:15 Dec 15, 2004
German to English translations [PRO]
Tech/Engineering - Agriculture
German term or phrase: Heimgut
Farming settlements: Jeder Bauernhof steht auf seinem Heimgut in wirtschaftlich notwendiger Distanz zu seinem Nachbarn.
Klaus Petzel
Germany
Local time: 06:41
on its own (agricultural) property
Explanation:
Heimgut = landwirtschaftlicher Besitz
... agricultural property, landwirtschaftlicher Besitz. agricultural reform,
Landwirtschaftsreform {f}. ... agricultural tenure, landwirtschaftlicher Besitz. ...
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Edith Kelly
Switzerland
Local time: 06:41
Grading comment
Yes, that sounds the best (and is probably the most correct). Thanks again!
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Summary of answers provided
4 +2on its own (agricultural) property
Edith Kelly
3the owner's land
Olaf Reibedanz


  

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the owner's land


Explanation:
Each farm/homestead is located on the owner's land at an appropriate distance from his neighbor.

Olaf Reibedanz
Colombia
Local time: 00:41
Native speaker of: Native in GermanGerman
PRO pts in category: 4
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13 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5 peer agreement (net): +2
on its own (agricultural) property


Explanation:
Heimgut = landwirtschaftlicher Besitz
... agricultural property, landwirtschaftlicher Besitz. agricultural reform,
Landwirtschaftsreform {f}. ... agricultural tenure, landwirtschaftlicher Besitz. ...
www.dict.cc/browse/36.php


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    Reference: http://www.dict.cc/browse/36.php
Edith Kelly
Switzerland
Local time: 06:41
Works in field
Native speaker of: Native in GermanGerman, Native in EnglishEnglish
PRO pts in category: 97
Grading comment
Yes, that sounds the best (and is probably the most correct). Thanks again!

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  gangels (X)
32 mins
  -> Thanks.

agree  Laura Terrett
46 mins
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