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suspense

German translation: Durchgangskonto, Zwischenkonto

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English term or phrase:suspense account
German translation:Durchgangskonto, Zwischenkonto
Entered by: Sabine Tietge

11:19 Jan 14, 2003
English to German translations [PRO]
Bus/Financial - Insurance / Insurance
English term or phrase: suspense
Insurance:

Accounts: Premiums, Commission, Reconcilliation, SUSPENSE
Sabine Tietge
Local time: 01:45
Durchgangskonto
Explanation:
Schäfer Wirtschaftsenglisch:
suspense account
(ReW) Zwischenkonto n, Durchgangskonto n (syn, intermediate account) confirmed by Langenscheidt
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lisa23
Germany
Local time: 22:15
Grading comment
Thanks to all of you!
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Summary of answers provided
5 +6Durchgangskonto
lisa23
4 +2Zwischenkonto,Interimkonto
Domenico Gio (X)
4Auffangskonto
Chris Rowson (X)
3Aussetzung
Klaus Dorn (X)


  

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5 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5
Auffangskonto


Explanation:
It´s an account that is used to hold things that for some reason can´t be better allocated: e.g. premiums where the customer number doesn´t match any record in the database.

Chris Rowson (X)
Local time: 22:15
Native speaker of: Native in EnglishEnglish

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
neutral  Herbert Fipke: Lebst du im Rheinland? Wenn schon, dann "Auffangkonto" ;-)
6 hrs
  -> Nee, in Elbflorenz. Im Hochwasssssser :-)
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6 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 3/5Answerer confidence 3/5
Aussetzung


Explanation:
not sure what kind of account this should be, but most likely one that can be suspended from time to time...

Klaus Dorn (X)
Local time: 23:15
Native speaker of: Native in EnglishEnglish, Native in GermanGerman
PRO pts in category: 4
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9 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 5/5 peer agreement (net): +6
Durchgangskonto


Explanation:
Schäfer Wirtschaftsenglisch:
suspense account
(ReW) Zwischenkonto n, Durchgangskonto n (syn, intermediate account) confirmed by Langenscheidt

lisa23
Germany
Local time: 22:15
Native speaker of: Native in GermanGerman
PRO pts in category: 36
Grading comment
Thanks to all of you!

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  Doris Marka
0 min

agree  Steffen Walter
1 hr

agree  Annette Scheler
4 hrs

agree  Herbert Fipke: oder so...
6 hrs

agree  schnuppe: auch von Gabler Wirtschaftsenglisch
10 hrs

agree  Tey Lyn (X): auch "Übergangskonto"
14 hrs
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10 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5 peer agreement (net): +2
Zwischenkonto,Interimkonto


Explanation:
Bankkonto ohne Dauercharakter, damit bestimmte Transaktionen auf dem gleichen Konto zusammengefasst werden können.




    Reference: http://www.ubs.ch/g/index/about/bterms/content_i.html
Domenico Gio (X)
Spain
Local time: 22:15
Works in field
Native speaker of: Native in GermanGerman, Native in ItalianItalian

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  Herbert Fipke: Interimkonto hört sich für mich gut an
6 hrs

agree  Petra Dr. Schmidt-Sarbutt
9 hrs
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