Glossary entry

German term or phrase:

Behelf

English translation:

means to an end

Aug 20, 2006 19:09
17 yrs ago
German term

Behelf

German to English Social Sciences Government / Politics general
Titel eines politikwissenschaftlichen Artikels: "Behelf Europa - Zur Instrumentalisierung der europäischen Einigungsidee für die Konstituierung und Legitimierung der Schweiz"
Proposed translations (English)
3 +2 means to an end
3 model
Change log

Aug 20, 2006 19:24: NGK changed "Field" from "Other" to "Social Sciences" , "Field (specific)" from "Other" to "Government / Politics"

Proposed translations

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means to an end

Europe as means to an end
Peer comment(s):

agree Textklick : Most dictionaries suggest "makeshift", but in the context I'd go with Norbert. This sounds as if it could be an interesting read.
2 hrs
agree Ken Cox : or possibly 'expedient' (although the Oxford dico says that can imply an immoral or improper means)
3 hrs
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4 KudoZ points awarded for this answer. Comment: "thank you very much! your suggestion was perfect! "
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model

My conclusion from the context.
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