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Klein verlet (omstandigheidsverlof)

English translation: brief leave of absence (leave of absence due to circumstances)


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Dutch term or phrase:Klein verlet (omstandigheidsverlof)
English translation:brief leave of absence (leave of absence due to circumstances)
Entered by: Kate Hudson
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13:32 Sep 14, 2010
Dutch to English translations [PRO]
Bus/Financial - Human Resources
Dutch term or phrase: Klein verlet (omstandigheidsverlof)
Hallo,

Is dit "leave of abscence"? Of bestaat er een specifiekere term?

Alvast bedankt!
SH007
Local time: 07:26
brief leave of absence (circumstantial absence)
Explanation:
Leave permitted due to circumstances (child sick etc)
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Kate Hudson
Netherlands
Local time: 07:26
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3 +1brief leave of absence (circumstantial absence)
Kate Hudson


  

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37 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 3/5Answerer confidence 3/5 peer agreement (net): +1
brief leave of absence (circumstantial absence)


Explanation:
Leave permitted due to circumstances (child sick etc)


Kate Hudson
Netherlands
Local time: 07:26
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Native speaker of: Native in EnglishEnglish
PRO pts in category: 35

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  MoiraB: Eurofound glossary just calls this 'leave of absence' (synonym: kortverzuim) http://tinyurl.com/3xz2wl2 and http://tinyurl.com/37wrnxz. Same glossary for the UK also has 'leave of absence' (permission to be absent from work for various reasons)
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Sep 21, 2010 - Changes made by Kate Hudson:
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