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voorraadbrief

English translation: inventory summary (or report)


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18:09 Nov 29, 2009
Dutch to English translations [PRO]
Bus/Financial - Finance (general)
Dutch term or phrase: voorraadbrief
As in the following:

Pop up scherm met voorraadbrief in PDF-formaart verschijnt. In de brief wordt een voorrraadlijst gegeven in het volgende formaat:

I was thinking "stock report" but does anyone have a better idea? The stock in question is notes, coins, foreign currency etc in local bank branches.
Brian Moses
Local time: 03:47
English translation:inventory summary (or report)
Explanation:
In British English you would probably say "stock report/summary" rather than "inventory report/summary." However, that may confuse matters somewhat. Still, I believe that one of these is what I would go with.

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Note added at 10 hrs (2009-11-30 04:49:12 GMT)
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Een "voorraadlijst" would be an inventory list (as you mentioned). This, would, in my opinion, be more of a summary or report.
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Peter Moor
United States
Local time: 22:47
Grading comment
Many thanks. I'll go with the simple "stock report"
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4 +1inventory summary (or report)
Peter Moor
3 +2inventory list
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inventory list


Explanation:
if this is a teller's list then it might just be designated as something like "teller's cash drawer inventory".

Textpertise
United Kingdom
Local time: 03:47
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Native speaker of: Native in EnglishEnglish
PRO pts in category: 32

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  Michael Beijer: Yes.
47 mins
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agree  Sindy Cremer
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21 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5 peer agreement (net): +1
inventory summary (or report)


Explanation:
In British English you would probably say "stock report/summary" rather than "inventory report/summary." However, that may confuse matters somewhat. Still, I believe that one of these is what I would go with.

--------------------------------------------------
Note added at 10 hrs (2009-11-30 04:49:12 GMT)
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Een "voorraadlijst" would be an inventory list (as you mentioned). This, would, in my opinion, be more of a summary or report.

Peter Moor
United States
Local time: 22:47
Works in field
Native speaker of: Native in DutchDutch, Native in EnglishEnglish
PRO pts in category: 16
Grading comment
Many thanks. I'll go with the simple "stock report"

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  solejnicz
6 mins
  -> thanks!
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