German and English terms side by side
What each screen is called in both languages, so a bilingual team can talk to each other.
Steerd is one product in two languages, and a team where one person works in German and another in
English needs to agree on what to call things.
| English | German |
|---|
| Dashboard | Dashboard |
| Inbox | Posteingang |
| Files | Dateien |
| Projects | Projekte |
| Organizations | Organisationen |
| Contacts | Kontakte |
| Employees | Mitarbeiter |
| CVs | Lebensläufe |
| Time | Zeiterfassung |
| Travel | Reisekosten |
| Invoices | Rechnungen |
| Settings | Einstellungen |
| Invoicing (settings) | Rechnungsdaten |
| Billing | Abrechnung |
| Audit log | Audit-Log |
| API keys | API-Schlüssel |
| Contacts sync | Kontakte-Sync |
| English | German |
|---|
| Draft | Entwurf |
| Open | Offen |
| Paid | Bezahlt |
| Canceled | Storniert |
| Overdue | Überfällig |
| Issue invoice | Rechnung stellen |
| Before you issue this | Bevor du sie stellst |
| Add tracked time | Zeiten übernehmen |
| Timesheet (as proof) | Leistungsnachweis |
| Correction | Rechnungskorrektur |
| Service period | Leistungszeitraum |
| Payment terms | Zahlungsziel |
| Reverse charge | Reverse Charge |
| Small business scheme | Kleinunternehmerregelung |
| VAT ID | USt-IdNr. |
| Tax number | Steuernummer |
| e-Invoice | E-Rechnung |
| English | German |
|---|
| Billable | Abrechenbar |
| Time without a client | Zeit ohne Kunden |
| Week / Month | Woche / Monat |
| Trip | Reise |
| Submitted | Eingereicht |
| Approved | Genehmigt |
| Rejected | Abgelehnt |
| Reimbursed | Erstattet |
| Per diem | Verpflegungspauschale |
| Three-month rule | Dreimonatsfrist |
| Itinerary | Reiseverlauf |
| Accommodation | Übernachtung |
| Hospitality | Bewirtung |
| Business-expense deduction | Betriebsausgabenabzug |
| English | German |
|---|
| Kanban view / List view | Kanban-Ansicht / Listenansicht |
| My turn / Their turn | Mein Zug / Ihr Zug |
| Needs attention | Braucht Aufmerksamkeit |
| Archive | Archiv |
| Won / Lost / Parked | Gewonnen / Verloren / Pausiert |
The German is written rather than translated, so it is not always a word-for-word match of the
English. Where the two differ in tone, the German one is the one a German-speaking colleague will
recognize, and that is the point.