Time billing

German translation: zeitbasierte Abrechnung

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English term or phrase:time billing
German translation:zeitbasierte Abrechnung
Entered by: Sabine Tietge

02:41 Nov 23, 2001
English to German translations [PRO]
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English term or phrase: Time billing
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could it be "Berechnung nach Zeit"
Sabine Tietge
Local time: 15:34
zeitbasierte Abrechnung
Explanation:
...as opposed to billing by volume (number of words/lines/etc.).

Time-based billing is pretty common with solicitors, consultants and other providers of professional services.
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Ralf Lemster
Germany
Local time: 12:04
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5zeitbasierte Abrechnung
Ralf Lemster
5Berechnung nach Arbeitszeit
Michael Scheidler
5Zeitabrechnung
Alexander Schleber (X)
5Arbeitszeit nach Aufwand
Ingrid Grzeszik


  

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zeitbasierte Abrechnung


Explanation:
...as opposed to billing by volume (number of words/lines/etc.).

Time-based billing is pretty common with solicitors, consultants and other providers of professional services.

Ralf Lemster
Germany
Local time: 12:04
Native speaker of: German
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Thanks once again!!!!
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Berechnung nach Arbeitszeit


Explanation:
Das wuerde ich auch sagen, vielleicht auch nach Stunden.


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Michael Scheidler
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Zeitabrechnung


Explanation:
that is he simplest way of saying it all (for once that German is shorter)

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Alexander Schleber (X)
Belgium
Local time: 12:04
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Arbeitszeit nach Aufwand


Explanation:
Das ist der Ausdruck, den ich aus jahrelanger kaufmännischer Tätigkeit kenne. Das setzt man z.B. in ein Angebot, wenn vorher nicht eindeutig definierbar ist, wie lange die Erledigung dauern wird.

Ingrid Grzeszik
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