Glossary entry

Arabic term or phrase:

العاملة في منطقة الشرق الأوسط

English translation:

operating in the middle east

Added to glossary by Abdelmonem Samir
Oct 26, 2006 14:20
17 yrs ago
Arabic term

العاملة في منطقة الشرق الأوسط

Arabic to English Law/Patents Law (general) Arbitration
ما رأيكم في العبارة التالية:
(إلى جميع الشركات الانجليزية العاملة في الشرق الأوسط)
ما هي أنسب ترجمة لهذه العبارة حيث أن البعض يقول
Working
بينما أقول أنا
Operating

شكراً لكم جميعاً

Proposed translations

+6
3 mins
Selected

operating

I prefer this one.

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Note added at 4 mins (2006-10-26 14:24:40 GMT)
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Although "working" might be the closest equivalent to "العاملة", linguistically speaking.
Peer comment(s):

agree Kirk Jackson : Either one is fine. Working is a little more specific and gives the impression that they actually have projects on the ground. Operating is a little more vague (you could be operating in the ME, but the work could be taking place elsewhere)
4 mins
I couldn't agree more, thank you very much!
agree Mohamed Gaafar : You are fast on the keyboard
9 mins
I can't control my fingers, that's all :D
agree AhmedAMS
24 mins
agree ahmadwadan.com
5 hrs
agree Ahmad Maher Sandouk
3 days 4 hrs
agree Chowdhury
3 days 23 hrs
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4 KudoZ points awarded for this answer. Comment: "Thank Mr. Abdelmonem, you're in favor of my wording and Thank you Mr. Jackson"
+1
11 mins

operating in the Middle East region / operating in middle east

The growing importance of the Middle East as a region is leading many ... 88 of whom are either already operating in the Middle East or have plans to do so
Peer comment(s):

agree AhmedAMS
15 mins
thanks a million
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