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Leiter der Wirtschaftsredaktion

English translation: senior / chief / lead business editor

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German term or phrase:Leiter der Wirtschaftsredaktion
English translation:senior / chief / lead business editor
Entered by: Steffen Walter

14:53 Oct 27, 2004
German to English translations [PRO]
Bus/Financial - Journalism
German term or phrase: Leiter der Wirtschaftsredaktion
Wie wuerde man das auf englisch ausdruecken? ist ein Posten bei der Zeitung...
danke schonmal!
bettyh
United Kingdom
Local time: 09:27
chief [lead] business editor
Explanation:
...I would think...

See, for example, http://www1.law.ucla.edu/~elr/public_html/oldstaff.html

I'd prefer 'business' to 'economics' here - see http://news.independent.co.uk/business/
http://www.hyperdictionary.com/dictionary/business editor
http://business.timesonline.co.uk/section/0,,8209,00.html

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Note added at 22 mins (2004-10-27 15:15:39 GMT)
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or \'senior business editor\' (\'senior\' borrowed from janfri + SYates)
Selected response from:

Steffen Walter
Germany
Local time: 10:27
Grading comment
das passt am besten, dankeschoen!
4 KudoZ points were awarded for this answer



Summary of answers provided
4 +3economics editor
Alan Johnson
4 +1chief [lead] business editor
Steffen Walter
4senior editor/ editor in charge of the economic section
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2 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5 peer agreement (net): +3
economics editor


Explanation:
I would imagine

Alan Johnson
Germany
Local time: 10:27
Native speaker of: English

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  Steve Yates: with the addition of 'senior'
4 mins
  -> Ah, OK. Thanks.
agree  Mario Marcolin
2 hrs
agree  gangels (X)
20 hrs
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4 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5
leiter der wirtschaftsredaktion
senior editor/ editor in charge of the economic section


Explanation:
:)

------ (X)
Works in field
Native speaker of: Native in GermanGerman, Native in SpanishSpanish
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20 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5 peer agreement (net): +1
chief [lead] business editor


Explanation:
...I would think...

See, for example, http://www1.law.ucla.edu/~elr/public_html/oldstaff.html

I'd prefer 'business' to 'economics' here - see http://news.independent.co.uk/business/
http://www.hyperdictionary.com/dictionary/business editor
http://business.timesonline.co.uk/section/0,,8209,00.html

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Note added at 22 mins (2004-10-27 15:15:39 GMT)
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or \'senior business editor\' (\'senior\' borrowed from janfri + SYates)

Steffen Walter
Germany
Local time: 10:27
Native speaker of: Native in GermanGerman
PRO pts in category: 36
Grading comment
das passt am besten, dankeschoen!

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  Melissa Field
21 mins
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