Glossary entry (derived from question below)
German term or phrase:
Patenschein
English translation:
Godparent Eligibility Certificate
Added to glossary by
Dittrich
Feb 19, 2007 13:43
17 yrs ago
German term
Patenschein
German to English
Law/Patents
Religion
Taufe
Hallo,
ich suche die englische Übersetzung für Patenschein.
Habe zwar "certificate of sponsorhip" gefunden, aber ich glaube, das trifft es nicht richtig.
vielen, vielen Dank!
ich suche die englische Übersetzung für Patenschein.
Habe zwar "certificate of sponsorhip" gefunden, aber ich glaube, das trifft es nicht richtig.
vielen, vielen Dank!
Proposed translations
(English)
| 4 | Godparent Eligibility Certificate |
Tim Jenkins
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| 4 +2 | godparentship |
Lancashireman
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Change log
Feb 19, 2007 15:04: Steffen Walter changed "Field" from "Other" to "Law/Patents"
Proposed translations
11 mins
Tim Jenkins
United Kingdom
United Kingdom
Native in English
United Kingdom
15 years' IT & commercial experience
Native in: English 
Works in: German to English, English to German, Spanish to English
Related KudoZ points
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4
Selected
Godparent Eligibility Certificate
as a "Godparent Certificate" is a gift/keepsake for godparents
4 KudoZ points awarded for this answer.
Comment: "Thanks a lot!!"
+2
1 hr
godparentship
...if used in an abstract sense. It is not the custom in the CofE to take away documentary evidence to be used later in life, perhaps to stake some sort of legal claim. The spoken pledge is deemed sufficient.
Peer comment(s):
| agree |
Ingeborg Gowans (X)
: having been a godparent myself, I can only agree. We were given a "certificate" but it has no legal binding .(this was in Berlin/ Lutheran church)
4 hrs
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| agree |
Nicole Schnell
: Same here. (Saarbrücken/ Lutheran church)
8 hrs
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