for whatever purpose it may serve

German translation: zur beliebigen Verwendung

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English term or phrase:for whatever purpose it may serve
German translation:zur beliebigen Verwendung
Entered by: ibz

15:53 Nov 8, 2007
English to German translations [PRO]
Law/Patents - Law (general) / Zeugnisse / Bestätigungen
English term or phrase: for whatever purpose it may serve
Ich könnte schwören, diese Frage kam schon mal, aber ich finde die Antwort nirgends ...
Floskel am Ende einer Bestätigung einer Schule, dass XY die Schule im Jahr 1995 abgeschlossen hat.

.. Issued on XX.YY.ZZ at Sta. Mesa National Highschool ... upon request of the interested party for whatever purpose it may serve.

Wie lautet denn die entsprechende Floskel im Deutschen? Vielen Dank für eure Hilfe!
ibz
Local time: 03:08
zur beliebigen Verwendung
Explanation:
ist mE die dt Standardfloskel
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Cathrin Cordes
Local time: 02:08
Grading comment
Danke!
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Summary of answers provided
3 +2zur beliebigen Verwendung
Cathrin Cordes
3zu welchem Zweck auch immer
Aniello Scognamiglio (X)
3zur Vorlage bei den entsprechenden Behörden
Johanna Timm, PhD


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zu welchem Zweck auch immer


Explanation:
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Aniello Scognamiglio (X)
Germany
Local time: 03:08
Native speaker of: Native in GermanGerman
PRO pts in category: 12
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zur Vorlage bei den entsprechenden Behörden


Explanation:
würde ich in so einem Fall schreiben

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Note added at 1 hr (2007-11-08 16:58:38 GMT)
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...statt "Behörden" auch "amtliche Stelle" o.ä

Johanna Timm, PhD
Canada
Local time: 18:08
Specializes in field
Native speaker of: Native in GermanGerman
PRO pts in category: 534

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  Trans-Marie: Vielleicht auch nur "Stelle”.
28 mins

disagree  SelecTra: von Behörden ist hier garnicht die Rede - die Fromulierung wäre eine Einschränkung, die das Englische eben nicht enthält!
3 days 19 hrs
  -> ..deshalb ja auch mein ergänzender Vorschlag. Bei Schulzeugnissen spricht man m.E. von "Vorlage"
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18 hrs   confidence: Answerer confidence 3/5Answerer confidence 3/5 peer agreement (net): +2
zur beliebigen Verwendung


Explanation:
ist mE die dt Standardfloskel

Cathrin Cordes
Local time: 02:08
Specializes in field
Native speaker of: Native in GermanGerman
PRO pts in category: 7
Grading comment
Danke!

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  SelecTra: Bingo - das passt!
3 days 2 hrs

agree  Aniello Scognamiglio (X): Ja, klingt besser!
3 days 23 hrs
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