Glossary entry

German term or phrase:

aufgewendete Energie

English translation:

Energy used

Added to glossary by Susan Geiblinger
May 4, 2005 05:50
19 yrs ago
German term

aufgewendete Energie

German to English Art/Literary Physics
Question in a game.
The answer is this equation for the calculation of performance.
Nutzenergie / aufgewendete Energie
Nutzenergie / Verbrennungsenergie
Proposed translations (English)
4 +2 Energy used
5 +5 expended/ delivered/ used energy
Change log

May 4, 2005 18:09: Marcus Malabad changed "Field" from "Other" to "Art/Literary"

Proposed translations

+2
2 hrs
Selected

Energy used

If this is in a game, the NOUN must lead, otherwise the expression just sound odd to the English native speaker. Or else we are again suffering from that well-known complaint "lack of context".
Peer comment(s):

agree Francis Lee (X) : preferable - but not necessarily the only correct wording
1 hr
Agree completely - hence my second sentence.
agree Gabrielle Lyons
1 hr
Something went wrong...
4 KudoZ points awarded for this answer. Comment: "Yes, thank you."
+5
6 mins

expended/ delivered/ used energy


in a game context
Peer comment(s):

agree klausie-hamburg
0 min
agree Edith Kelly
27 mins
agree Sonia Soros
1 hr
neutral Gabrielle Lyons : expended or used are fine - delivered is different
3 hrs
agree Gábor Simon
6 hrs
agree Shane London : expended
7 hrs
Something went wrong...
Term search
  • All of ProZ.com
  • Term search
  • Jobs
  • Forums
  • Multiple search