Advertising - LEO without ads? LEO Pur
LEO

It looks like you’re using an ad blocker.

Would you like to support LEO?

Disable your ad blocker for LEO or make a donation.

LEO Pur
 
  •  

  • Forum home

    Translation correct?

    As soon as possible, but some staff may be laif off for a few days. - Reported speech

    2­ Replies
    Source Language Term

    As soon as possible, but some staff may be laif off for a few days.

    Correct?

    Reported speech

    Examples/ definitions with source references
    "No, I can not remember any other leaks in 30 years at the factory.
    - Mrs. Lee replied that she could not remember any other leaks in 30 years at the factory.

    "When do you plan to re-open the factory?
    - Pat Holz enquiered when they did plan to re-open the factory.

    "As soon as possible, but some staff may be laif off for a few days."
    - Mr. Straw warned that some staff might be laif off for a few days.
    Comment
    Kurz einige Sätze bei dem letzten Satz bin ich mir nicht sicher, ob ich das so richtig gemacht habe. muss ich few days eigentlich auch noch verändern?
    Authorsanna03 Jun 08, 13:56
    Comment
    laid off - freigestellt (nach Hause geschickt)
    #1Authorpenguin (236245) 03 Jun 08, 14:05
    Comment
    nb. The second sentence should read "... when they planned to reopen"
    #2AuthorSteve (BE)03 Jun 08, 14:17
     
  •  
  •  
  •  
  •  
  •  
  
 
 
 
 
 
en
English ⇔ German
 
de
ForumsTrainerCourses
 
en
English ⇔ Spanish
 
es
ForumsTrainerCourses
 
en
English ⇔ French
 
fr
ForumsTrainerCourses
 
en
English ⇔ Russian
 
ru
ForumsTrainerCourses
 
fr
French ⇔ German
 
de
ForumsTrainerCourses
 
es
Spanish ⇔ German
 
de
ForumsTrainerCourses
 
it
Italian ⇔ German
 
de
ForumsTrainerCourses
 
zh
Chinese ⇔ German
 
de
ForumsTrainerCourses
 
ru
Russian ⇔ German
 
de
ForumsTrainerCourses
 
pt
Portuguese ⇔ German
 
de
ForumsTrainerCourses
 
pl
Polish ⇔ German
 
de
ForumsTrainerCourses
 
es
Spanish ⇔ Portuguese
 
pt
ForumsTrainerCourses
Hello
 ­ automatisch zu ­ ­ umgewandelt