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English translation: real obligations

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German term or phrase:dingliche Verpflichtungen
English translation:real obligations
Entered by: Ted Wozniak

23:58 Jun 10, 2003
German to English translations [PRO]
Bus/Financial - Accounting
German term or phrase: dingliche Verpflichtungen
"Hierbei handelt es sich allerdings lediglich um finanzielle Verpflichtungen und nicht um dingliche Verpflichtungen (Dingliche Verpflichtungen sind nur unter den Haftungsverhältnissen angabepflichtig.)

collateral? tangible? PLEASE don't tell me it's "in rem"! :-) I need accounting speak, not lawyer speak.
Ted Wozniak
United States
Local time: 00:02
real obligations or property obligations
Explanation:
How about real obligations? This would be even broader in scope than property obligations.

Source: Dietl/Lorenz Wörterbuch für Recht, Wirtschaft und Politik
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Anmol
Local time: 10:32
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Summary of answers provided
4 +1(in) lien obligations
Michael Stolte
4contingent liabilities
Gisela Greenlee
4real obligations or property obligations
Anmol
3administrative liabilities
gangels (X)
3financial (or monetary) vs. ownership obligations
Maureen Holm, J.D., LL.M.


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administrative liabilities


Explanation:
I would say

gangels (X)
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financial (or monetary) vs. ownership obligations


Explanation:
maybe, by analogy to 'dinglichen Rechten'.

The point seems to be that more onerous obligations are implicit in the second.

Maureen Holm, J.D., LL.M.
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contingent liabilities


Explanation:
If the question is about liabilities that may be possible, but may not occur or have not occured, then contingent liabilities should be the term you are looking for.

Gisela Greenlee
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real obligations or property obligations


Explanation:
How about real obligations? This would be even broader in scope than property obligations.

Source: Dietl/Lorenz Wörterbuch für Recht, Wirtschaft und Politik

Anmol
Local time: 10:32
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(in) lien obligations


Explanation:
that's fiscal talk :o) not the legal stuff

see references


    Reference: http://www.vta.org/inside/investor/debt/
Michael Stolte
Germany
Local time: 07:02
Native speaker of: German

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