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in Verhören geben

English translation: to inform in interrogations


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German term or phrase:in Verhören Kenntnis geben
English translation:to inform in interrogations
Entered by: BrigitteHilgner
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07:52 Oct 24, 2005
German to English translations [PRO]
Art/Literary - Poetry & Literature / academic
German term or phrase: in Verhören geben
Ferner hatte Pormont ausgesagt, Topcliffe habe ihm in Verhoeren in seinem Haus von seinen angeblichen intimen Beziehungen zu Koenigen Kenntnis gegeben und sich mit ihnen gebruestet.
Tegan Raleigh
United States
Local time: 05:16
to inform in interrogations
Explanation:
"in Verhören geben" is nonsense, the term is "Kenntnis geben" = to inform, to tell
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BrigitteHilgner
Austria
Local time: 14:16
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3 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 3/5Answerer confidence 3/5 peer agreement (net): +3
in Verhoeren Kenntnis geben
to inform in interrogations


Explanation:
"in Verhören geben" is nonsense, the term is "Kenntnis geben" = to inform, to tell

BrigitteHilgner
Austria
Local time: 14:16
Native speaker of: Native in GermanGerman
PRO pts in category: 49

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  Armorel Young: absolutely - and an alternative would for in Verhören would be "during questioning"
41 mins
  -> Thank you! You are right - I have picked "interrogation" because I feel it sounds more 'brutal', and somehow I've got the impression that this is no 'mild' questioning. (I could be completely wrong.)
agree  Emilie: Ja, so ist es auch!
1 hr
  -> Thank you!
agree  Brie Vernier
4 hrs
  -> Thank you!
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Changes made by editors
Oct 24, 2005 - Changes made by Marcus Malabad:
Term askedin Verhoeren geben => in Verhren geben
Oct 24, 2005 - Changes made by Ian M-H:
LevelNon-PRO => PRO


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