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Drittstaat

English translation: third state / third country

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German term or phrase:Drittstaat
English translation:third state / third country
Entered by: Steffen Walter

05:24 Feb 2, 2001
German to English translations [PRO]
German term or phrase: Drittstaat
In relation to the asylum seekers entering a country within the EU from a so-called "Drittstaat".

Rgds
BoB
Brian
Local time: 17:52
Third state
Explanation:
or third country (Drittland)
HTH
Claire
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Agius Language & Translation
United Kingdom
Local time: 17:52
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Summary of answers provided
na +1non-member state
Michael Scheidler
nathird world city/country
Elisa Capelão
naThird state
Agius Language & Translation


  

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12 mins
third world city/country


Explanation:
that's it
...coming from the third world...non developed country(ies)


    own interpretation
Elisa Capelão
Local time: 17:52
Native speaker of: Native in PortuguesePortuguese
PRO pts in pair: 117

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
Tim Drayton
Ulrike Lieder (X)
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Sauerkraut
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13 mins
Third state


Explanation:
or third country (Drittland)
HTH
Claire

Agius Language & Translation
United Kingdom
Local time: 17:52
Native speaker of: Native in EnglishEnglish
PRO pts in pair: 132
Grading comment
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Tim Drayton
Parrot
Ute Wietfeld
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1 hr peer agreement (net): +1
non-member state


Explanation:
The meaning is that people enter the EU from a state that is not part of the EU.
Third State would be ok, too.


    Reference: http://europa.eu.int/eurodicautom/
Michael Scheidler
Local time: 18:52
Native speaker of: Native in GermanGerman
PRO pts in pair: 231

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Tim Drayton
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Elisa Capelão
agree  Kim Metzger
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