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    Translation correct?

    Chinesisch wird von viel mehr Menschen gesprochen - chinese is spoken by a good deal more people

    Source Language Term

    Chinesisch wird von viel mehr Menschen gesprochen

    Correct?

    chinese is spoken by a good deal more people

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    ist für eine Hausaufgabe und ich frage mich, wie man das "viel mehr" ins Englische übersetzen soll.
    vielen dank im vorraus :)
    Authorloewe_6 (814107) 18 Aug 11, 17:27
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    Mandarin is spoken by a lot more people.
    #1AuthorHelmi (U.S.) (236620) 18 Aug 11, 17:31
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    Chinese is spoken by many more people.

    Und: Vielen Dank im Voraus mit nur einem "r"!
    #2AuthorDragon (238202) 18 Aug 11, 17:34
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    I would say it like both #1 and #2. Whether Chinese/Mandarin/Cantonese, etc., should be considered, but saying "Chinese" is common.

    That said, loewe, your own translation is fine (with good deal), it's just not as common to say it that way.
    #3Authorcryme (795004) 18 Aug 11, 18:02
     
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