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nabestaanden- en wezenpensioen

English translation: widow and orphan pension fund


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Dutch term or phrase:nabestaanden- en wezenpensioen
English translation:widow and orphan pension fund
Entered by: Barbara Zornig Stolk
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12:23 Mar 29, 2010
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Dutch term or phrase: nabestaanden- en wezenpensioen
In verband met het vertalen van een website, met daarin het stukje over de arbeidsvoorwaarden, komt dit natuurlijk ook aan bod. Ik heb de twee termen er tegelijk op gezet, aangezien het vaak samen in één verband wordt vermeld.
Barbara Zornig Stolk
Netherlands
Local time: 10:49
widow and orphan pension fund
Explanation:
That is how we phrase it in South Africa. Not sure about other countries, though
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Talitha Wilsnagh
Local time: 10:49
Grading comment
many thanks
3 KudoZ points were awarded for this answer



Summary of answers provided
3 +5surviving dependants' pension
Kitty Brussaard
4 +3widow and orphan pension fundTalitha Wilsnagh
5 +1Partner's and orphan's pensionDavid Walker


  

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6 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5 peer agreement (net): +3
widow and orphan pension fund


Explanation:
That is how we phrase it in South Africa. Not sure about other countries, though

Talitha Wilsnagh
Local time: 10:49
Works in field
Native speaker of: Native in EnglishEnglish, Native in AfrikaansAfrikaans
PRO pts in category: 7
Grading comment
many thanks

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  Bryan Crumpler
5 hrs
  -> Thank you Bryan

agree  Annabel Rautenbach: With you on this one!
7 hrs
  -> Thank you Annabel

agree  L.J.Wessel van Leeuwen: Doesn't this excludes the children?
17 hrs
  -> Not at all. This is what the Police Force call their "surviving dependents fund". To provide for the wife and the children.
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8 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 5/5 peer agreement (net): +1
Partner's and orphan's pension


Explanation:
Direct translation


    Reference: http://www.pensioenfonds-ibm.nl/u/files/Your_Pension.pdf
David Walker
Netherlands
Local time: 10:49
Native speaker of: Native in EnglishEnglish
PRO pts in category: 4

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  Bryan Crumpler: also possible
5 hrs

neutral  L.J.Wessel van Leeuwen: Doesn't this excludes the children?
17 hrs
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7 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 3/5Answerer confidence 3/5 peer agreement (net): +5
surviving dependants' pension


Explanation:
Ik heb een tijdje geleden een arbeidsvoorwaardelijke tekst over dit onderwerp vertaald en toen gekozen voor deze vertaling.

Nabestaandenpensioen. Surviving dependants' pension. Nationaal actie plan pensioenen. National action program on pensions. Normportefeuille ...
http://www.opf.nl/web/English/Dictonary/Ned-Eng/.../default....

EN: surviving dependant, surviving dependants ... nabestaande (the surviving relative); Nabestaandenpensioen (surviving dependants`pension) ...
http://www.mijnwoordenboek.nl/EN/translate/NL/.../nabestaand...

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Note added at 10 hrs (2010-03-29 22:35:17 GMT)
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In de Algemene Nabestaandenwet (ANW) wordt onder 'nabestaanden' verstaan de eventuele overlevende partner, halfwezen (kinderen onder de 18 die door de overlevende partner worden verzorgd) en wezen (kinderen waarvan beide ouders niet meer leven). De term weduwen- en wezenpensioen hoort bij de voorganger van deze wet (AWW).
Bedrijfspensioenregelingen kennen vaak een partnerpensioen en daarnaast ook nog een wezenpensioen (samen: nabestaandenpensioen).

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Note added at 10 hrs (2010-03-29 22:36:23 GMT)
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De combinatie nabestaanden- en wezenpensioen is dus eigenlijk een beetje dubbelop :-)

Kitty Brussaard
Netherlands
Local time: 10:49
Specializes in field
Native speaker of: Native in DutchDutch
PRO pts in category: 15
Notes to answerer
Asker: Ook veel dank!


Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  MoiraB: yes, this is also what Foreign Affairs Ministry translators use
18 mins
  -> Thanks Moira!

agree  Bryan Crumpler
5 hrs
  -> Thanks Bryan :-)

agree  L.J.Wessel van Leeuwen: Says it all! Niet dubbelop m.i.
17 hrs
  -> Bedankt Wessel! Het is inderdaad niet zozeer de vertaling die m.i. dubbelop is, maar de bronterm.

agree  Neil Cross
23 hrs
  -> Thanks Neil!

agree  Chris Hopley
1 day5 mins
  -> Thanks Chris :-)
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