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Antrag auf Annahme als Kind

English translation: adoption petition

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German term or phrase:Antrag auf Annahme als Kind
English translation:adoption petition
Entered by: Caissa_HB

19:40 Apr 2, 2007
German to English translations [PRO]
Law/Patents - Law (general)
German term or phrase: Antrag auf Annahme als Kind
Kann ich dieses mit adoption application gleichsetzen?
Caissa_HB
Local time: 04:07
adoption petition
Explanation:
See members.aol.com/StatutesPa/23.Cp.27.html

But a little more context would be good...
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Teresa Reinhardt
United States
Local time: 19:07
Grading comment
Thanks a lot
4 KudoZ points were awarded for this answer



Summary of answers provided
4 +3adoption petition
Teresa Reinhardt


  

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13 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5 peer agreement (net): +3
adoption petition


Explanation:
See members.aol.com/StatutesPa/23.Cp.27.html

But a little more context would be good...

Teresa Reinhardt
United States
Local time: 19:07
Works in field
Native speaker of: Native in GermanGerman, Native in EnglishEnglish
PRO pts in category: 162
Grading comment
Thanks a lot
Notes to answerer
Asker: A woman wants to adopt her half sister after death of mother.


Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  Ingeborg Gowans (X): a little more context would indeed be useful, but this seems to be the right term here
26 mins
agree  AllegroTrans: would prefer "adoption proceedings" ("petition" is reserved, usually, for other types of proceedings and I think it is better to be "neutral"
1 hr
agree  casper (X)
6 hrs
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