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Справка № ..... Настоящим удостоверяется, что ....

English translation: "This is to certify..."

18:19 Mar 22, 2007
Russian to English translations [Non-PRO]
Medical - Medical (general)
Russian term or phrase: Справка № ..... Настоящим удостоверяется, что ....
Можно конечно перевести в лоб. Но наверняка должна быть спциальная форма подобных справок.
Заранее спасибо!
Bashir Magomedov
English translation:"This is to certify..."
Explanation:
But why is it marked "potentially offensive"?
Selected response from:

GaryG
Local time: 17:11
Grading comment
4 KudoZ points were awarded for this answer



Summary of answers provided
4 +10"This is to certify..."
GaryG


  

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3 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5 peer agreement (net): +10
"This is to certify..."


Explanation:
But why is it marked "potentially offensive"?

GaryG
Local time: 17:11
Native speaker of: Native in EnglishEnglish
PRO pts in category: 92
Notes to answerer
Asker: Thank you, very mauch.


Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  Anton Konashenok: probably the thing being certified is offensive ;-)
1 min
  -> Yes, that was my thought, but the asker judiciously omitted it ;-)
agree  Smantha
7 mins
agree  Roman Bardachev: and even with the warning I am appalled by the blatant offensiveness of the question
11 mins
  -> Different strokes for different folks ;-)
agree  Jack Doughty
46 mins
agree  Vanda Nissen
1 hr
agree  protolmach
1 hr
agree  Alexander Onishko: "Настоящим удостоверяется, что ...."=""This is to certify..." - but what about "Справка № " ? note ?
3 hrs
agree  Mark Vaintroub
6 hrs
agree  Marina Aleyeva
6 hrs
agree  abc def (X)
6 days
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