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to cut red tape

German translation: Bürokratie abbauen

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English term or phrase:to cut red tape
German translation:Bürokratie abbauen
Entered by: Ulrike Kraemer

15:19 Mar 10, 2007
English to German translations [PRO]
Social Sciences - Government / Politics
English term or phrase: to cut red tape
EU leaders have agreed to a somewhat stronger goal on cutting red tape in their national legislation, despite previous reluctance to commit to a reduction of 25 percent of administrative burdens.
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Local time: 10:19
Bürokratie abbauen
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Ulrike Kraemer
Germany
Local time: 10:19
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Summary of answers provided
4 +2Bürokratie abbauen
Ulrike Kraemer
4 +2Bürokratie/bürokratischen Aufwand verringern
Andrea Lyman


  

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5 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5 peer agreement (net): +2
Bürokratie abbauen


Explanation:
http://dict.leo.org/ende?lp=ende&lang=de&searchLoc=0&cmpType...

Ulrike Kraemer
Germany
Local time: 10:19
Native speaker of: Native in GermanGerman
PRO pts in category: 4

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  Jule Eitel
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agree  Hans G. Liepert
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7 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5 peer agreement (net): +2
Bürokratie/bürokratischen Aufwand verringern


Explanation:
Bürokratie/bürokratischen Aufwand (bei der nationalen Gesetzgebung.....)

Andrea Lyman
Local time: 10:19
Specializes in field
Native speaker of: Native in GermanGerman, Native in EnglishEnglish
Notes to answerer
Asker: "verringern" ist wohl im Zusammenhang mit "Bürokratie" viel weniger gebräuchlich als "abbauen"


Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  Jule Eitel
2 mins

agree  Lilli Translate
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