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(kas)cheque

English translation: guaranteed cheque


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Dutch term or phrase:(kas)cheque
English translation:guaranteed cheque
Entered by: Ton Remkes
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09:30 Jul 23, 2004
Dutch to English translations [PRO]
Bus/Financial - Finance (general)
Dutch term or phrase: (kas)cheque
or maybe kas-cheque
Andre de Vries
Local time: 08:01
guaranteed cheque
Explanation:
Zonder verdere samenhang zijn wij er redelijk zeker van dat 'guaranteed cheque' de bedoeling het meest duidelijk weergeeft.

Referentie o.a.: Financieel Economisch Lexicon, page 258.
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Ton Remkes
Local time: 09:01
Grading comment
thanks
4 KudoZ points were awarded for this answer



Summary of answers provided
4 +1guaranteed chequeTon Remkes
4Bearer chequexxxjarry
3giro chequeIris70


Discussion entries: 1





  

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8 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5
Bearer cheque


Explanation:
or (without context I cannot be sure) cash cheque or even cash/cheque (i.e. either)

xxxjarry
South Africa
Local time: 09:01
Specializes in field
Native speaker of: English
PRO pts in category: 353

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
neutral  Ton Remkes: Op basis van ontbrekende context, is dit misschien de beste oplossing. Juist daarom proberen we alsmaar, vooral in het belang van 'askers', aan te dringen op verdere gegevens.
7 hrs
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16 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 3/5Answerer confidence 3/5
giro cheque


Explanation:
According to Kramers' Business kascheque is a giro cheque.

HTH

Iris70
Local time: 10:01
Native speaker of: Native in EnglishEnglish, Native in DutchDutch

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
neutral  Ton Remkes: Kramer, very unfortunately, too often supplies doubtful translations - - -. In this case we feel almost certain their rendering is too simple, to say the least.
7 hrs
  -> Without any further given context you could be absolutely right
neutral  xxxjarry: But Kramer is not an authority on the English language.
8 hrs
  -> Neither is van Dale. A combination of the two seems to work though :)
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7 hrs   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5 peer agreement (net): +1
guaranteed cheque


Explanation:
Zonder verdere samenhang zijn wij er redelijk zeker van dat 'guaranteed cheque' de bedoeling het meest duidelijk weergeeft.

Referentie o.a.: Financieel Economisch Lexicon, page 258.

Ton Remkes
Local time: 09:01
Works in field
Native speaker of: Native in DutchDutch
PRO pts in category: 7
Grading comment
thanks

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  xxxjarry: Sounds like a very plausible answer. Further context would be helpful.
1 hr
  -> Thanks a lot. Especially for your help to try and educate askers!
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