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pensie de intretinere

English translation: child support

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Romanian term or phrase:pensie de intretinere
English translation:child support
Entered by: Julia Bogdan Rollo (X)

01:37 Mar 5, 2007
Romanian to English translations [PRO]
Law/Patents - Law (general)
Romanian term or phrase: pensie de intretinere
from a divorce decree... the matter being settled is for a "pensie de intretinere".
Julia Bogdan Rollo (X)
United States
Local time: 10:00
alimony/maintenance/spousal support
Explanation:
Ma indoiesc ca se va putea gasi un termen perfect echivalent, din cauza diferentelor dintre sistemul juridic romanesc si cel anglo-saxon.
As sugera 'alimony', desi uneori el indica pensia de intretinere platita pe durata procesului de divort, ulterior fiind vorba de 'maintenance'.
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Cristian Iscrulescu
United States
Local time: 10:00
Grading comment
Thanks, it was actually child support... I read on, but this put me on the right track
4 KudoZ points were awarded for this answer



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4 +9alimony/maintenance/spousal support
Cristian Iscrulescu


  

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25 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5 peer agreement (net): +9
alimony/maintenance/spousal support


Explanation:
Ma indoiesc ca se va putea gasi un termen perfect echivalent, din cauza diferentelor dintre sistemul juridic romanesc si cel anglo-saxon.
As sugera 'alimony', desi uneori el indica pensia de intretinere platita pe durata procesului de divort, ulterior fiind vorba de 'maintenance'.


Example sentence(s):
  • Alimony is the amount of money one spouse pays to the other, by court order, for support and maintenance
  • Alimony, maintenance or spousal support is an obligation established by law in many countries that is based on the premise that both spouses have an absolute obligation to support each other during the marriage (or civil union) unless they are legally sep

    Reference: http://www.divorcehq.com/alimony.html
    Reference: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Alimony
Cristian Iscrulescu
United States
Local time: 10:00
Meets criteria
Specializes in field
Native speaker of: Native in RomanianRomanian
PRO pts in category: 27
Grading comment
Thanks, it was actually child support... I read on, but this put me on the right track

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  Marinela Sandoval: alimony
2 hrs
agree  Iosif JUHASZ
4 hrs
agree  Tatiana Neamţu: alimony
4 hrs
agree  Monika Silea
4 hrs
agree  Oana Apetrei
5 hrs
agree  Elvira Tatucu: Alimony
5 hrs
agree  Elena Iercoşan
11 hrs
agree  Norbert Andor: depinde bineinteles de calitatea persoanei intretinute, daca este vorba despre un minor sau de adultul de care se divorteaza
11 hrs
agree  Bogdan Burghelea
1 day 6 hrs
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