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k.a.

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German term or phrase:k.a.
English translation:No answer
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19:23 Nov 4, 2011
    The asker opted for community grading. The question was closed on 2011-11-08 16:54:08 based on peer agreement (or, if there were too few peer comments, asker preference.)


German to English translations [PRO]
Marketing - General / Conversation / Greetings / Letters / abbreviation
German term or phrase: k.a.
I am working on a marketing survery for a computer/ computer services organization.
"k.a." appears in the column for answers - several times.
I do not know what this could stand for.
Any suggestions?
Thank you.
Antoinette-M. Sixt Ruth
Local time: 20:03
No answer
Explanation:
k.a. stands for Keine Angabe meaning No answer.
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Aleksandra Nakova
Local time: 03:03
Grading comment
You are probably right; but it puzzles me that both letters are lower key letters.
Thank you.
4 KudoZ points were awarded for this answer



Summary of answers provided
4 +1No answer
Aleksandra Nakova


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2 hrs   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5 peer agreement (net): +1
No answer


Explanation:
k.a. stands for Keine Angabe meaning No answer.


    Reference: http://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/KA
Aleksandra Nakova
Local time: 03:03
Native speaker of: Native in MacedonianMacedonian
PRO pts in category: 4
Grading comment
You are probably right; but it puzzles me that both letters are lower key letters.
Thank you.

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  Steffen Walter: or even for "keine Antwort"
12 hrs

neutral  writeaway: as already suggested (among others) in the D box
14 hrs
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Changes made by editors
Nov 5, 2011 - Changes made by writeaway:
Field (specific)Telecom(munications) => General / Conversation / Greetings / Letters
Field (write-in)(none) => abbreviation


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