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18:07 Mar 18, 2006 |
German to English translations [PRO] Law/Patents - General / Conversation / Greetings / Letters | |||||||
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Registered mail Explanation: Closest I can think of. |
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Registered letter of notification... Explanation: You were close enough yourself |
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Recorded delivery (unsigned-for) Explanation: Something of a contradiction in terms IMO. -------------------------------------------------- Note added at 2 hrs (2006-03-18 20:10:53 GMT) -------------------------------------------------- Not necessarily just for items of mail containing 'notifications': http://www.dvpt.de/Default.aspx?tabid=37&mid=364&ctl=ViewIte... In UK 'registered' mail is for valuable, saleable items (e.g. jewellery). Important documents (i.e. actual 'value' is the cost of the paper they are printed on) are sent by 'recorded' delivery. |
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