Glossary entry (derived from question below)
German term or phrase:
Umtriebsentschädigung
English translation:
administration fee
Added to glossary by
Kim Metzger
Jan 20, 2004 23:36
20 yrs ago
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German term
Mexico
Committed to Quality and Service
Native in: English (Variant: US) 
Works in: German to English
Umtriebsentschädigung
German to English
Bus/Financial
Swiss German
From a Swiss contract for services. I have a pretty good idea what it is but can't find this Swiss term in any of my dicos and can't think of the right words.
5.4 Werden die Rechnungen nicht in den vertraglichen Fristen bezahlt, kann XXCenter die vertraglichen Dienstleistungen sofort und ohne Vorankündigung suspendieren.
XXCenter übernimmt keine Haftung für Schäden, die dem Kunden dadurch entstehen,
dass die vertraglichen Dienstleistungen suspendiert werden. Für die Wiederaufnahme der
Dienstleistungen ist eine *Umtriebsentschädigung* von CHF .......... exkl. 7.6% MWST zu entrichten.
5.4 Werden die Rechnungen nicht in den vertraglichen Fristen bezahlt, kann XXCenter die vertraglichen Dienstleistungen sofort und ohne Vorankündigung suspendieren.
XXCenter übernimmt keine Haftung für Schäden, die dem Kunden dadurch entstehen,
dass die vertraglichen Dienstleistungen suspendiert werden. Für die Wiederaufnahme der
Dienstleistungen ist eine *Umtriebsentschädigung* von CHF .......... exkl. 7.6% MWST zu entrichten.
Proposed translations
(English)
| 3 | administration fee / charge |
Norbert Hermann
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| 4 | reinstatement fee |
Roddy Stegemann
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| 3 | compensation for re-installment of services |
Mag. Sabine Senn
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Proposed translations
14 mins
Norbert Hermann
Native in German
&
English
YOUR COMPETITIVE EDGE - over 40 YEARS!
Native in: English 
, German
Works in: English to German, German to English, Portuguese to German, and 3 more.
Related KudoZ points
:
1977
German term (edited):
Umtriebsentsch�digung
Selected
administration fee / charge
Umtrieb means Nebenarbeiten. In this context one finds usually administration charges for similar situations.
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Note added at 19 mins (2004-01-20 23:56:09 GMT)
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alternative: administration levy
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Note added at 19 mins (2004-01-20 23:56:09 GMT)
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alternative: administration levy
4 KudoZ points awarded for this answer.
Comment: "Thanks everyone. I already had 'reinstatement' so I ended up with administration fee for reinstatement of services"
23 mins
Mag. Sabine Senn
Lecturer: University - College
Works in: English to German, German to English, Spanish to German, and 1 more.
Related KudoZ points
:
198
compensation for re-installment of services
As no one, apart from some Swiss insighters into translating, would know what this word could possibly mean, I would rephrase the whole sentence as suggested.
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Note added at 2004-01-21 00:05:03 (GMT)
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Having worked in Switzerland before, I know that it is quite common to pay strange little fines whatever they might be called.
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Note added at 2004-01-21 00:05:03 (GMT)
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Having worked in Switzerland before, I know that it is quite common to pay strange little fines whatever they might be called.
1 hr
Roddy Stegemann
United States
United States
Native in English
United States
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Native in: English
Works in: German to English, Japanese to English, French to English, and 3 more.
Related KudoZ points
:
285
reinstatement fee
As one is looking for the name of a fee or charge for a specific service just described, the redundancy in meaning appears correct.
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