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German translation: Verwaltungsbezirk(in Indien) tahsil


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English term or phrase:block
German translation:Verwaltungsbezirk(in Indien) tahsil
Entered by: Ingeborg Gowans
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16:52 Oct 23, 2011
English to German translations [PRO]
Law/Patents - Certificates, Diplomas, Licenses, CVs / indische Geb-Urk
English term or phrase: block
Das tauchs 2x auf. Einmal unter Department of medical health & family welfare. Das indische Pendant in dem Fall heißt Thoudhar, darunter steht (Name of local body issuing certificate) und dann Birth Certificate.

Das 2. taucht es hier auf: This is to certify that the following information has been taken from the original record of birth which is the register for (local area/local body) of thasil/*block* of District of .....

Kennt das jemand?

TIA
Katja Schoone
Germany
Local time: 02:17
Verwaltungsbezirk
Explanation:
us dem Kontext zu schließen und nach der Bedeutung von tahsil oder: tehsil (siehe reference)
in diesem Fall mehr im 2. zusammenhang

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Ingeborg Gowans
Canada
Local time: 21:17
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Danke sehr!
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Summary of answers provided
3Verwaltungsbezirk
Ingeborg Gowans
2Tehsil resp. thasilBarbara B.
Summary of reference entries provided
also known as tehsil
Ingeborg Gowans

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Tehsil resp. thasil


Explanation:
Viele Quellen - im Deutschen und Englischen - belassen die Originalausdrücke.

Example sentence(s):
  • Mit Unterstützung der Europäischen Kommission (ECHO) und des Auswärtigen Amts wird XXX bis Mitte Mai 2006 rund 7.000 Menschen in dem abgelegen Palas Tehsil (Distrikt Kohistan) mit winterfesten Unterkünften, Decken und Öfen sowie ...

    Reference: http://www.malteser-international.org/home/wo-wir-helfen/arc...
    Reference: http://www.kkstiftung.de/index.php
Barbara B.
Local time: 02:17
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Native speaker of: Native in GermanGerman
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Notes to answerer
Asker: Ja, sie belassen Tehsil, aber nicht Block. Ich habe es ja hier auf englisch/indisch, das Indische rühre ich auc hnicht an, das bleibt Tehsil, aber Block kann ich ja schlecht stehen lassen.

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2 hrs   confidence: Answerer confidence 3/5Answerer confidence 3/5
Verwaltungsbezirk


Explanation:
us dem Kontext zu schließen und nach der Bedeutung von tahsil oder: tehsil (siehe reference)
in diesem Fall mehr im 2. zusammenhang



Ingeborg Gowans
Canada
Local time: 21:17
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Native speaker of: Native in GermanGerman
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Danke sehr!
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Reference comments


34 mins
Reference: also known as tehsil

Reference information:
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tehsil
as there doesn't seem to be an exact english equivalent the suggestion has been to use county or administrative district. I'm not sure this helps, but might get the ball rolling

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Note added at 41 mins (2011-10-23 17:33:50 GMT)
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Verwaltungsbezirk w8re eine Möglichkeit

Ingeborg Gowans
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Asker: Vielen Dank, das hilft mir weiter.

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