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Belastungsmerkmale

English translation: costs/problems/issues/

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German term or phrase:Belastungsmerkmale
English translation:costs/problems/issues/

15:16 Jul 14, 2011
    The asker opted for community grading. The question was closed on 2011-07-18 04:54:18 based on peer agreement (or, if there were too few peer comments, asker preference.)


German to English translations [PRO]
Bus/Financial - Automotive / Cars & Trucks / Quality Assurance - Qualitätssicherung
German term or phrase: Belastungsmerkmale
Wir erwarten von unseren Lieferanten, dass die uns entstandenen Fehlerkosten und Aufwendungen, die von fehlerhaften Zukaufprodukten verursacht werden, vergütet bzw. abgegolten werden.
Diese können folgende Belastungsmerkmale darstellen:
• Ersatz des gelieferten Materials
• zusätzliche Prüf- und Bearbeitungsaufwendungen
• Sondertransporte
• angearbeitete Teile in der Fertigung
Susan Geiblinger
Austria
Local time: 19:00
costs/problems/issues/
Explanation:
I don't think you can attempt a literal translation of this word - it means "situations for which suppliers will be charged".
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philgoddard
United States
Grading comment
Thank you. It took me a long time to come to the same conclusion and I am pleased that another native speaker sees it that way. The long version in quotation marks.
4 KudoZ points were awarded for this answer



Summary of answers provided
4 +1costs/problems/issues/
philgoddard
3features
Michael Harris
3criteria of liability
casper (X)
3liability parameters
Erich Friese
2compensations
Ramey Rieger (X)


Discussion entries: 2





  

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43 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 2/5Answerer confidence 2/5
compensations


Explanation:
according to the context, my suggestion

Ramey Rieger (X)
Germany
Local time: 19:00
Native speaker of: English
PRO pts in category: 77
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1 hr   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5 peer agreement (net): +1
costs/problems/issues/


Explanation:
I don't think you can attempt a literal translation of this word - it means "situations for which suppliers will be charged".

philgoddard
United States
Native speaker of: English
PRO pts in category: 70
Grading comment
Thank you. It took me a long time to come to the same conclusion and I am pleased that another native speaker sees it that way. The long version in quotation marks.

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  Richard Stephen: How about "Examples of situations for which the supplier will be charged are:"
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6 hrs   confidence: Answerer confidence 3/5Answerer confidence 3/5
features


Explanation:
another suggestion that could fit

Michael Harris
Germany
Local time: 19:00
Specializes in field
Native speaker of: Native in EnglishEnglish
PRO pts in category: 82
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12 hrs   confidence: Answerer confidence 3/5Answerer confidence 3/5
criteria of liability


Explanation:
In your context:
criteria of liability for damage and compensation

casper (X)
Native speaker of: Native in EnglishEnglish
PRO pts in category: 59
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19 hrs   confidence: Answerer confidence 3/5Answerer confidence 3/5
liability parameters


Explanation:
....can't see what else it could be !

Erich Friese
Australia
Local time: 03:00
Native speaker of: Native in GermanGerman, Native in EnglishEnglish
PRO pts in category: 8
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