Glossary entry (derived from question below)
German term or phrase:
Eigengewächse
English translation:
homegrown (talents)
Added to glossary by
Annika Hogekamp
May 10, 2018 02:05
6 yrs ago
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German term
United States
Eigengewächsen
German to English
Bus/Financial
Idioms / Maxims / Sayings
Ein Gespräch unter dem Motto „Gegensätze ziehen sich an“ mit zwei echten Eigengewächsen und Sparringspartnern, die heute als Geschäftsführer und Bereichsleiter die Geschicke des Unternehmens mitbestimmen, die aber auch für wichtige Produktinnovationen des Hauses verantwortlich zeichnen.
Proposed translations
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Change log
May 11, 2018 09:13: Steffen Walter changed "Field" from "Other" to "Bus/Financial"
May 24, 2018 05:15: Annika Hogekamp Created KOG entry
Proposed translations
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15 mins
Annika Hogekamp
Germany
Germany
Native in German
&
English
Germany
Science, engineering and education
Native in: English (Variants: British, Australian) 
, German (Variant: Germany)
Works in: English to German, German to English, Spanish to German, and 1 more.
Related KudoZ points
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4
Selected
homegrown (talents)
my guess
4 KudoZ points awarded for this answer.
Comment: "Selected automatically based on peer agreement."
+1
23 mins
Anna Czekalla, PhD
United States
United States
Native in German
United States
Certified Translator
Native in: German
Works in: English to German, German to English, German
native
...mit zwei echten Eigengewächsen..: ...with two true natives...
as in: "... with two true Chicago natives..."
as in: "... with two true Chicago natives..."
+3
18 mins
David Hollywood
Native in English
Works in field
worked for int. orgs (IMF, OAS, IDB)
Native in: English
Works in: Spanish to English, German to English
Related KudoZ points
:
47
home-grown talent/native talent
External sources (not reviewed)
[...] Nationalmannschaften verzichten und lieber das junge Eigengewächs aus und heran zu bilden und dem Teamchef im Jahre 2008, [...] ihr-einkauf.com
[...] national championships and preferably build up the young native talent and be able to give to the team coach in the year 2008 a [...] ihr-einkauf.com
[...] ausländischer Staatsangehöriger kritisiert, sich hingegen bezüglich der Eigengewächs-Regelung" verhalten positiv geäußert. europarl.europa.eu
[...] non-nationals which runs counter to the free movement of workers, whereas it gave cautious support to the "Home-grown players rule".
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and plural in your context of course
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I would hyphen it
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we're all on the right track with this, so the main thing is to have got there with a workable solution
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da wir keinen weiteren Zusammenhang haben, ist es nicht einfach, dir eine hundertprozentig passende Antwort zu geben, aber scheint hinzuhauen
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home-grown talents and sparring partners ...
[...] Nationalmannschaften verzichten und lieber das junge Eigengewächs aus und heran zu bilden und dem Teamchef im Jahre 2008, [...] ihr-einkauf.com
[...] national championships and preferably build up the young native talent and be able to give to the team coach in the year 2008 a [...] ihr-einkauf.com
[...] ausländischer Staatsangehöriger kritisiert, sich hingegen bezüglich der Eigengewächs-Regelung" verhalten positiv geäußert. europarl.europa.eu
[...] non-nationals which runs counter to the free movement of workers, whereas it gave cautious support to the "Home-grown players rule".
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Note added at 22 mins (2018-05-10 02:27:43 GMT)
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and plural in your context of course
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Note added at 23 mins (2018-05-10 02:28:27 GMT)
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I would hyphen it
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Note added at 28 mins (2018-05-10 02:33:09 GMT)
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we're all on the right track with this, so the main thing is to have got there with a workable solution
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Note added at 38 mins (2018-05-10 02:43:25 GMT)
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da wir keinen weiteren Zusammenhang haben, ist es nicht einfach, dir eine hundertprozentig passende Antwort zu geben, aber scheint hinzuhauen
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Note added at 48 mins (2018-05-10 02:53:24 GMT)
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home-grown talents and sparring partners ...
Peer comment(s):
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Anna Czekalla, PhD
31 mins
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danke Anna
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franglish
7 hrs
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thanks franglish
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Ann-Marie Hennessy (X)
7 hrs
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thanks Ann-Marie
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5 hrs
Herbmione Granger
Germany
Germany
Native in English
Germany
An American scholar based in Germany
Native in: English (Variant: US)
Works in: French to English, German to English, English
German term (edited):
Eigengewächs des Unternehmens
someone who grew up within the company
I think would be a natural way of conveying this.
2 days 20 hrs
...who came up through the ranks
two individuals who came up through the ranks
meaning: they climbed the corporate ladder inside the organization
Pretty standard language to describe such situation
meaning: they climbed the corporate ladder inside the organization
Pretty standard language to describe such situation
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