English translation of "�ber ein pers�nliches Adressbu" - "select from your personal contact list"

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232 months ago

uetrans (a guest user) asked this question:

Language pair:	German > English
Subject:	Software / IT
Level of diffculty:	Easy / medium
Word or term in question:	�ber ein pers�nliches Adressbu
Context:	sie k�nnen ihn �ber ein pers�n
Keywords:	you can choose/select him by/w

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232 months ago

WAHMTRANS wrote:

select from your personal contact list

My comment:

in most cell phone the address book is listed as a contact lsit

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232 months ago

Claude Le Frapper wrote:

you can select him from a personal adress book

My comment:

You were close

232 months ago

Claude Le Frapper wrote:

you can select him from a personal adress book

My comment:

You were close

Comments by other colleagues on this answer:

232 months ago

wrote:

You can drop the "him": "you can select from a personal adress book"

232 months ago

wrote:

I would definitely use "from" as well, I would not drop the "him" however, as the sentence does not really make sense without it. The reader would be left with the question of what exactly to choose from the address book.

232 months ago

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232 months ago

wrote:

You can drop the "him": "you can select from a personal adress book"

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