Zollamtsrätin

English translation: senior customs officer

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German term or phrase:Zollamtsrätin
English translation:senior customs officer
Entered by: Kim Metzger

13:53 Sep 13, 2003
German to English translations [PRO]
Law: Taxation & Customs / customs
German term or phrase: Zollamtsrätin
;-))... so ZAR means Zollamtsrat ... now what might that be in English??
Anyone know?
Customs official?
Gunilla Zedigh
Germany
Local time: 14:09
senior customs officer
Explanation:
An Amtsrat is a senior administrator, so maybe this would work.
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Kim Metzger
Mexico
Local time: 07:09
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thanks! when i posted this questions, no one had propsed an English trans for ZAR ... hence the confusion ;-) gz
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Kim Metzger


  

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Zollamtsrätin
senior customs officer


Explanation:
An Amtsrat is a senior administrator, so maybe this would work.

Kim Metzger
Mexico
Local time: 07:09
Native speaker of: Native in EnglishEnglish
PRO pts in category: 161
Grading comment
thanks! when i posted this questions, no one had propsed an English trans for ZAR ... hence the confusion ;-) gz

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  Klaus Herrmann: Thanks for the confirmation, it was really a shot in the dark: http://www.proz.com/kudoz/520602 :-)
9 mins
  -> Yes, I saw your suggestion, then looked at various translations of Amtsrat and forgot that's what you had proposed. Sorry!
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