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gehou te

English translation: held at


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Afrikaans term or phrase:gehou te
English translation:held at
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Law (general) / adoption order
Afrikaans term or phrase: gehou te
I am tranlating an Afrikaans-German translation into English. The German version seems partly odd but I have the Afrikaans original. Please help!

In die Kinderhof vir die distrik Tsumeb
*Gehou te* Tsumeb

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Uschi (Ursula) Walke
Australia
Local time: 16:41
held at (location)
Explanation:
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The session of the Children\'s Court was held at the Tsumeb district court

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Note added at 4 mins (2005-07-02 16:22:14 GMT)
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Example:
South African Society for Plant Pathology Congress, held at Bloemfontein, ...
Afdeling Biologiese Wetenskappe, Jaarkongres gehou te Onderstepoort, Pretoria, ...
www.arc.agric.za/institutes/ppri/main/news/pprinews.htm - 14k - Cached - Similar pages


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Hierdie Nasionale Jaarkongres van die KPO gehou te Graaff-Reinet op 4 – 9 ...
This National Conference of the CTPA held at Graaff-Reinet from 4 – 9 July ...
www.ctpa.org.za/resol2004.html - 73k
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Lawyer-Linguist
Portugal
Local time: 06:41
Grading comment
Many thanks, Deborah!!!
4 KudoZ points were awarded for this answer



Summary of answers provided
5 +1held at (location)
Lawyer-Linguist
5 -1sitting inxxxdopperman


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2 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 5/5 peer agreement (net): +1
held at (location)


Explanation:
...

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Note added at 2 mins (2005-07-02 16:19:58 GMT)
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The session of the Children\'s Court was held at the Tsumeb district court

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Note added at 4 mins (2005-07-02 16:22:14 GMT)
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Example:
South African Society for Plant Pathology Congress, held at Bloemfontein, ...
Afdeling Biologiese Wetenskappe, Jaarkongres gehou te Onderstepoort, Pretoria, ...
www.arc.agric.za/institutes/ppri/main/news/pprinews.htm - 14k - Cached - Similar pages


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Note added at 7 mins (2005-07-02 16:24:48 GMT)
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Hierdie Nasionale Jaarkongres van die KPO gehou te Graaff-Reinet op 4 – 9 ...
This National Conference of the CTPA held at Graaff-Reinet from 4 – 9 July ...
www.ctpa.org.za/resol2004.html - 73k

Lawyer-Linguist
Portugal
Local time: 06:41
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Native speaker of: Native in EnglishEnglish
PRO pts in category: 8
Grading comment
Many thanks, Deborah!!!

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  Johan Venter: Wow, a genuine language question for this pair and not just tourist phrases! Good on ya Debs!
1 day15 hrs
  -> Ja, kan jy dit glo Johan - ons kom bietjie weg van die liefdesbriefies!
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2 hrs   confidence: Answerer confidence 5/5 peer agreement (net): -1
sitting in


Explanation:
A court is not held; it sits.

xxxdopperman
South Africa
Local time: 08:41

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
disagree  Lawyer-Linguist: I am a qualified South African lawyer and can confirm "a particular session" of the Court is HELD at a particular location, that is the context here, they are referring to the session - in general e.g. the Constitution Court sits yes
1 day12 hrs
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