im Kundendienstfall

English translation: in case a service call is required

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German term or phrase:im Kundendienstfall
English translation:in case a service call is required
Entered by: Trudy Peters

14:37 Jun 9, 2002
German to English translations [PRO]
Tech/Engineering - Automotive / Cars & Trucks / car industry
German term or phrase: im Kundendienstfall
einfache Montage im Kundendienstfall ist zu berücksichtigen

customer assistance?
ayrin
New Zealand
Local time: 18:41
in case of customer service
Explanation:
in the event that a service call is required
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Trudy Peters
United States
Local time: 01:41
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Summary of answers provided
4 +5in case of customer service
Trudy Peters
4 +1For customer service, basic assembly is to be taken under advice
gangels (X)
4In case of service
Theo Bose
4customer service cases
Chris Rowson (X)
4 -1customer service
Kathi Stock


  

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7 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5 peer agreement (net): +5
in case of customer service


Explanation:
in the event that a service call is required

Trudy Peters
United States
Local time: 01:41
Native speaker of: Native in GermanGerman, Native in EnglishEnglish
PRO pts in category: 139

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  brute (X)
35 mins

agree  sylvie malich (X)
53 mins

agree  Steffen Walter
1 hr

agree  jerrie
1 hr

agree  ninasc (X)
6 hrs

neutral  John Kinory (X): The first one doesn't sound right to me: Customer service is a semi-abstract entity that exists whether or not there is a call for it, so 'in case' can't be right. The 2nd suggestion is fine.
8 hrs
  -> Agree
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7 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5 peer agreement (net): -1
customer service


Explanation:
oder auch field service

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Note added at 2002-06-09 14:45:50 (GMT)
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natürlich..in case of customer service/fiel service

Kathi Stock
United States
Local time: 00:41
Works in field
Native speaker of: German
PRO pts in category: 11

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
disagree  John Kinory (X): See my comment to Trudy
8 hrs
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8 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5
In case of service


Explanation:
the ease of installation

Theo Bose
Local time: 00:41
Specializes in field
Native speaker of: Native in GermanGerman
PRO pts in category: 66
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1 hr   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5 peer agreement (net): +1
For customer service, basic assembly is to be taken under advice


Explanation:
or: is indicated, or: is recommended

Depends on the rest of the copy. Strictly speaking, berücksichtigen = is take into account or to make allowances , but would sound awkward her, IMHO

gangels (X)
Local time: 23:41
Works in field
Native speaker of: Native in EnglishEnglish, Native in GermanGerman
PRO pts in category: 191

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  smtaylor
4 hrs

neutral  John Kinory (X): On the contrary: 'to be taken into account' is fine; 'to be taken under advice' etc makes no sense.
7 hrs
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8 hrs   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5
customer service cases


Explanation:
... included (or taken into account) in customer service cases.

Chris Rowson (X)
Local time: 06:41
Native speaker of: Native in EnglishEnglish
PRO pts in category: 4
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