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turn on basic water

Dutch translation: basisvoorziening(en) zoals water


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English term or phrase:turn on basic water
Dutch translation:basisvoorziening(en) zoals water
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18:40 Aug 5, 2011
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English to Dutch translations [PRO]
Bus/Financial - Business/Commerce (general)
English term or phrase: turn on basic water
Context:

"A payment or other value also will not violate this Anti-Corruption Policy if the failure to do so would result in imminent and substantial economic loss or cost to XXX as a result of a foreign government official's refusal to perform a nondiscretionary service that XXX is otherwise legally entitled to obtain, such as where the opening of a production facility is delayed because of a refusal to turn on basic water, electric or phone service the operation is otherwise legally entitled to have"
solejnicz
Netherlands
Local time: 21:12
basisvoorziening(en) zoals water
Explanation:
... of electriciteit of telefoon.
Zou het dus basisvoorzieningen noemen, want daarop ligt het accent van de mededeling.
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Lianne Van De Ven
United States
Local time: 15:12
Grading comment
1 puntje minder, omdat "turn on" dus niet in deze vertaling zit. Verder bedankt voor je hulp.
3 KudoZ points were awarded for this answer



Summary of answers provided
4 +5basisvoorziening(en) zoals water
Lianne Van De Ven
4water aansluiten
Rintje


Discussion entries: 8





  

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1 hr   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5
water aansluiten


Explanation:
turn on basic water, electric or phone service

Rintje
Local time: 16:12
Native speaker of: Native in DutchDutch, Native in PortuguesePortuguese
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2 hrs   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5 peer agreement (net): +5
basisvoorziening(en) zoals water


Explanation:
... of electriciteit of telefoon.
Zou het dus basisvoorzieningen noemen, want daarop ligt het accent van de mededeling.

Lianne Van De Ven
United States
Local time: 15:12
Specializes in field
Native speaker of: Native in DutchDutch
PRO pts in category: 43
Grading comment
1 puntje minder, omdat "turn on" dus niet in deze vertaling zit. Verder bedankt voor je hulp.

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  Jack den Haan
22 mins
  -> bedankt
agree  jeadmiraal
2 hrs
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agree  Jan Willem van Dormolen
9 hrs
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agree  Mariette van Heteren
12 hrs
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agree  Tineke Van Beukering
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