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Glossary entry

Czech term or phrase:

odborný veřejnost

English translation:

professional community

Added to glossary by Karel Kosman
May 12, 2011 11:49
13 yrs ago
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Czech term

odborný veřejnost

Czech to English Other Medical: Pharmaceuticals
It§s for some study on a pharmaceutical medication and how the promotional material on the market refers inaccurately to some medical studies in such a way as to deceive the odborny verejnost (educated public??) into thinking the medication is much better than it actually is.

Proposed translations

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professional community

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Peer comment(s):

agree edward meegan : I'd go for "community" over "public" based on comparisons for pharma company websites.
5 mins
Thanks, Edward!
agree Martin Janda : Seconded here...
21 mins
Díky, Martine!
agree Lenka Mandryszová : souhlas
1 hr
Díky, Lenko!
agree mashak (X)
2 hrs
Thx!
agree Gerry Vickers : yes
2 hrs
Thanks, Gerry!
agree Hannah Geiger (X)
3 hrs
Díky, Hannah!
agree vierama
6 hrs
Díky!
agree Misha Smid
12 hrs
Thanks, Misha!
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4 KudoZ points awarded for this answer. Comment: "For this translation I actually used "health professionals", because it fitted the context better, but I guess for the purpose of this glossary I should choose the more general one. Not to mention all the support etc. "
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3 mins

professional public

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Peer comment(s):

agree Kateřina Suchánková : Používám to samé
2 mins
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19 mins

specialist public

Or go wild and call them medical professionals
Peer comment(s):

agree Gerry Vickers : agree with medical professionals
2 hrs
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35 mins

health professionals

Dala bych prednost tomuto volnejsimu prekladu. Zni mi v tomto kontextu nejprirozeneji.
Peer comment(s):

agree Gerry Vickers : this one also possible
2 hrs
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professional audience

I like "audience" as we are talking about promotional material. I also like (as you suggested yourself) "educated".
Peer comment(s):

neutral vierama : audience refers to listening people (audio).
2 hrs
Well, not necessarily. You can google audience+books, audience+website, audience+leaflets......or just check the definition of "audience". Maybe the original meaning refered just to "audio" but in my opinion, current usage refers to all sorts of ...
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