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Abnahmen / Teilabnahmen

English translation: approval/partial approval

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German term or phrase:Abnahme / Teilabnahme
English translation:approval/partial approval
Entered by: Darko Kolega

10:27 Feb 25, 2011
German to English translations [PRO]
Tech/Engineering - Construction / Civil Engineering / Bauunternehmen - software
German term or phrase: Abnahmen / Teilabnahmen
part acceptance??
I thought Annahme is acceptance? thaks for your suggestion!

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Sonder- bzw. Änderungsvorschläge zugelassen (ja / nein):

Bauzeitbeschränkungen (Arbeitszeit, Sonstige):

Abnahmen / Teilabnahmen:

Gewährleistungsfrist:

Pönale (Welche Termine, Vertragsstrafen, Limit):

Schadensersatz:

Reduktion von Pönalen:

Vertragsgrundlagen
Darko Kolega
Croatia
Local time: 06:13
approval/partial approval
Explanation:
This could be anywhere.
certification is also a possibility

http://www.websters-online-dictionary.org/definitions/Abnahm...
Selected response from:

Ramey Rieger (X)
Germany
Local time: 06:13
Grading comment
4 KudoZ points were awarded for this answer



Summary of answers provided
5 +1Handovers / Part handovers
Peter Craggs
4acceptance /partial acceptance
Mack Tillman (X)
2 +1approval/partial approval
Ramey Rieger (X)


  

Answers


11 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 5/5 peer agreement (net): +1
Handovers / Part handovers


Explanation:
Refers to the inspection and acceptance (or not) of completed building work.

Peter Craggs
Germany
Local time: 06:13
Specializes in field
Native speaker of: English
PRO pts in category: 44
Notes to answerer
Asker: yes, you have right! thanks!


Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  Helen Shiner
1 hr
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26 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5
acceptance /partial acceptance


Explanation:
See page 28: http://www.sucf.suny.edu/pdf/mcp.pdf

and google partial acceptance in: http://tiny.cc/fkp6e





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Note added at 27 Min. (2011-02-25 10:55:02 GMT)
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or of course acceptance of work/partial acceptance of work

Mack Tillman (X)
Local time: 06:13
Native speaker of: Native in GermanGerman, Native in EnglishEnglish
PRO pts in category: 4
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1 hr   confidence: Answerer confidence 2/5Answerer confidence 2/5 peer agreement (net): +1
approval/partial approval


Explanation:
This could be anywhere.
certification is also a possibility

http://www.websters-online-dictionary.org/definitions/Abnahm...

Ramey Rieger (X)
Germany
Local time: 06:13
Native speaker of: English
PRO pts in category: 100

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  Rolf Buesken (X): Find this most suitable because an authority conducts an 'Abnahme'.
3 days 10 hrs
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