afgewerkte kantoren

English translation: turnkey offices

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Dutch term or phrase:afgewerkte kantoren
English translation:turnkey offices
Entered by: fdefoglio

18:17 Sep 2, 2004
Dutch to English translations [PRO]
Tech/Engineering - Construction / Civil Engineering
Dutch term or phrase: afgewerkte kantoren
Volledig afgewerkte kantoren voor een adviesbureau.
fdefoglio
South Africa
Local time: 02:12
turnkey offices
Explanation:
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Note added at 1 hr 18 mins (2004-09-02 19:35:06 GMT)
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Hans G. Liepert
Switzerland
Local time: 02:12
Grading comment
thanks a lot!
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Summary of answers provided
4 +2turnkey offices
Hans G. Liepert
4 +1total office concept
Tina Vonhof (X)


  

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5 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5 peer agreement (net): +1
total office concept


Explanation:
The simplest translation is "completely finished offices".
But the jargon in ads about office furniture is "total office concept" (see website below). It really depends on the context.


    Reference: http://www.newlondonassoc.com/office_layout.htm
Tina Vonhof (X)
Canada
Local time: 18:12
Native speaker of: Native in DutchDutch, Native in EnglishEnglish
PRO pts in category: 28

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  Saskia Steur (X)
3 hrs
  -> Thank you Saskia.
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1 hr   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5 peer agreement (net): +2
turnkey offices


Explanation:
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Note added at 1 hr 18 mins (2004-09-02 19:35:06 GMT)
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476,000 hits on Google


    Reference: http://www.craigslist.org/pen/off/40392377.html
Hans G. Liepert
Switzerland
Local time: 02:12
Native speaker of: Native in GermanGerman
PRO pts in category: 12
Grading comment
thanks a lot!

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  Tina Vonhof (X): a definite possibility - hard to say without further context.
1 hr
  -> dank je wel!

agree  Saskia Steur (X)
1 hr
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