plm 2%

English translation: plus minus / approximately

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Dutch term or phrase:plm 2%
English translation:plus minus / approximately
Entered by: Andre de Vries

14:29 Dec 28, 2005
Dutch to English translations [Non-PRO]
Bus/Financial - Finance (general)
Dutch term or phrase: plm 2%
plm 2% van de verkoopprijs
refers to property - but seems to be a commonly used abbreviation.
Andre de Vries
United Kingdom
Local time: 16:25
plus minus / approximately
Explanation:
Volgens mij betekent plm gewoon 'plus minus', dus in het Engels zou ik kiezen voor approximately.

HTH

Gert
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Gert Vercauteren
Belgium
Local time: 17:25
Grading comment
I can't tell who answered first - so you get the points. Thanks.
4 KudoZ points were awarded for this answer



Summary of answers provided
4 +6about 2 % (plusminus)
Evert DELOOF-SYS
4plus minus / approximately
Gert Vercauteren
3plusminus
Edith Kelly


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plus minus / approximately


Explanation:
Volgens mij betekent plm gewoon 'plus minus', dus in het Engels zou ik kiezen voor approximately.

HTH

Gert

Gert Vercauteren
Belgium
Local time: 17:25
Native speaker of: Native in DutchDutch
PRO pts in category: 8
Grading comment
I can't tell who answered first - so you get the points. Thanks.
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4 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5 peer agreement (net): +6
about 2 % (plusminus)


Explanation:
Een gokje, in zeven haasten

Evert DELOOF-SYS
Belgium
Local time: 17:25
Works in field
Native speaker of: Native in DutchDutch, Native in FlemishFlemish
PRO pts in category: 16

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  Edith Kelly: plusminus in one word
0 min

agree  vixen
3 mins

agree  Christopher Smith (X): 'About', definitely. The 'plus or minus' is always implicit in 'about', so there is no need to say it.
17 mins

agree  Henk Peelen
47 mins

agree  Jacqueline van der Spek
52 mins

agree  Dave Calderhead: and with Christopher
1 hr
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5 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 3/5Answerer confidence 3/5
plusminus


Explanation:
maybe

Edith Kelly
Switzerland
Local time: 17:25
Native speaker of: Native in GermanGerman, Native in EnglishEnglish
PRO pts in category: 12
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