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death, electrical shock, injury or property damage.

German translation: Tod, elektrischer Schlag, Verletzungen oder Beschädigung von Eigentum

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English term or phrase:	death, electrical shock, injury or property damage.
German translation:	Tod, elektrischer Schlag, Verletzungen oder Beschädigung von Eigentum
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17:11 Nov 9, 2006

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English term or phrase: death, electrical shock, injury or property damage.

Failure to follow these instructions can result in death, electrical shock, injury or property damage.

I've got this:

Im Fall einer Störung oder Beschädigung, folgen Sie diese Anleitungen.

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Garboktrans KudoZ activity Questions: 981 (6 open) (3 without valid answers) (4 closed without grading) Answers: 906
Local time: 11:22

Tod, elektrischer Schlag, Verletzungen oder Beschädigung von Eigentum

Explanation:
Spontaneously:

Die Missachtung dieser Anweisungen kann den Tod oder schwere Verletzungen von Personen, eine elektrischen Schlag oder die Beschädigung von Eigentum zur Folge habe.

There are several ways of formulating it but your translation is definitely not sufficient and grammatically not correct...

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Note added at 24 mins (2006-11-09 17:35:44 GMT)
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sorry, it must be

"einen elektrischen Schlag"

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Sommersonne
Sweden
Local time: 11:22

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Tod, elektrischer Schlag, Verletzungen oder Beschädigung von Eigentum

Sommersonne

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peer agreement (net): +9

Tod, elektrischer Schlag, Verletzungen oder Beschädigung von Eigentum

Sommersonne
Sweden
Local time: 11:22
Native speaker of: German
PRO pts in category: 4

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