Demospiel

English translation: exhibition (game)

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German term or phrase:Demospiel
English translation:exhibition (game)
Entered by: Alexandra Collins

08:37 Feb 3, 2005
German to English translations [PRO]
Games / Video Games / Gaming / Casino
German term or phrase: Demospiel
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Does anybody have a good idea, because I have none!
Alexandra Collins
Local time: 20:34
exhibition (game)
Explanation:
perhaps

Merriam-Webster for "exhibition":
a public showing (as of works of art, objects of manufacture, or athletic skill) *a one-man exhibition* *an exhibition game*
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Cilian O'Tuama
Germany
Local time: 20:34
Grading comment
Yeah, this seems to fit best, thanks. Shame, that most of the people only thought of computer games, and that was not what we're talking about
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Summary of answers provided
4 +2exhibition (game)
Cilian O'Tuama
4demonstration game
Nick Somers (X)
4sample game
Tanja Kaether (X)


  

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demonstration game


Explanation:
What else can it be?

Nick Somers (X)
Local time: 20:34
Native speaker of: Native in EnglishEnglish
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51 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5
sample game


Explanation:
how about sample game

Tanja Kaether (X)
Local time: 20:34
Native speaker of: Native in GermanGerman
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1 hr   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5 peer agreement (net): +2
exhibition (game)


Explanation:
perhaps

Merriam-Webster for "exhibition":
a public showing (as of works of art, objects of manufacture, or athletic skill) *a one-man exhibition* *an exhibition game*

Cilian O'Tuama
Germany
Local time: 20:34
Works in field
Native speaker of: English
PRO pts in category: 31
Grading comment
Yeah, this seems to fit best, thanks. Shame, that most of the people only thought of computer games, and that was not what we're talking about

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  Nick Somers (X): not bad, but depends whether they're showing how or just showing - talk about "Feinheiten"! :)
7 mins

agree  writeaway: a video game using exhibition games? real matches are too boring, eh?
40 mins
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