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English translation: rephrase

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German term or phrase:	Absicherungsinstrument
English translation:	rephrase
Entered by:	Kathryn McFarland

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22:44 Jan 23, 2007

German to English translations [PRO]
Bus/Financial - Insurance

German term or phrase: Absicherungsinstrument

Mit dem Abschluss der Wunschpolice, eine spezielle Tarifkombination der [insurance company] für Sie als Kunde der [financial advisors], haben Sie ein flexibles Absicherungsinstrument für sich und Ihre Familie erworben, welches Sie durch alle kommenden Lebensphasen begleiten wird!

Not hedging here, say I.

Kathryn McFarland

rephrase

Explanation:
You're quite right about hedging - that's not what it's about here.

I'd rephrase it and say something like:

Concluding a ... policy ........... allows you to protect yourself and your family ......

I think that makes it sound a bit more natural.

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Note added at 19 mins (2007-01-23 23:03:48 GMT)
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Make that .... allows you to flexibly protect ....