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wegen (Scheidung)

English translation: for


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German term or phrase:wegen (Scheidung)
English translation:for
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German to English translations [PRO]
Law/Patents - Law (general)
German term or phrase: wegen (Scheidung)
Gericht xy
verkündet

in Sachen

a
gegen
b

blablabla

wegen Scheidung

Es geht mir ausschließlich um das Wort 'wegen'.

'for' vielleicht?
Gudrun Wolfrath
Germany
Local time: 12:49
for
Explanation:
A claimant is filing papers for divorce. Zumindest bezeichneten wir dies so am Gericht in London.
Deine Idee ist richtig. Zumindest fü den Gebrauch hier in England.
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sivara
United Kingdom
Local time: 11:49
Grading comment
Thank you all for your help. Thanks, sivara.
4 KudoZ points were awarded for this answer



Summary of answers provided
4 +3forsivara
4 +1due to divorceBritta8
4 +1resulting (as a result of)
Ryan Montcalm
3concerning their divorce
elsefien


  

Answers


5 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5 peer agreement (net): +3
for


Explanation:
A claimant is filing papers for divorce. Zumindest bezeichneten wir dies so am Gericht in London.
Deine Idee ist richtig. Zumindest fü den Gebrauch hier in England.

sivara
United Kingdom
Local time: 11:49
Specializes in field
Native speaker of: Native in GermanGerman
PRO pts in category: 20
Grading comment
Thank you all for your help. Thanks, sivara.

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  Derek Gill Franßen: Yes, also see "Action for Divorce" here: http://www.nycourts.gov/litigants/divorce/forms_instructions... :)
6 mins
  -> Thanks Derek, now I have learned somthing really important for my work! It is really much appreciated. The American legalese is sometimes so different from the one here in England!
agree  Inge Luus: Yes - exactly!
1 hr
  -> Thank you!
agree  Blaess
2 hrs
  -> Thank you!
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7 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5 peer agreement (net): +1
resulting (as a result of)


Explanation:
This would be one possibility.

Ryan Montcalm
United States
Local time: 05:49
Native speaker of: Native in EnglishEnglish
PRO pts in category: 14

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  Heart
11 hrs
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21 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5 peer agreement (net): +1
due to divorce


Explanation:
Es kommt darauf an um was es in dem ganzen Schreiben geht. Wenn es passt koennte man sagen due to the divorce or because of the divorce

Britta8
United Kingdom
Native speaker of: Native in EnglishEnglish, Native in GermanGerman

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  David Williams: Would seem more logical to me
2 hrs
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3 hrs   confidence: Answerer confidence 3/5Answerer confidence 3/5
concerning their divorce


Explanation:
is possible I think

elsefien
Belgium
Local time: 12:49
Native speaker of: Native in DutchDutch
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