Glossary entry (derived from question below)
English term or phrase:
for formality
German translation:
aus Formalitätsgründen / als reine Formalität / aus formalen Gründen
Added to glossary by
Steffen Walter
Jan 25, 2002 10:31
22 yrs ago
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English term
oli
formality
English to German
Other
The school requires foreign students to take the TOFEL test. It is not because studying for the TOFEL would help students to perform well at school. They just make prospective students to take the test for formality.
Proposed translations
(German)
| 4 | aus Formalität / aus formalen Gründen |
Claudia Tomaschek
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| 4 | der Form halber |
Steffen Syhré - German Translator, Copywriter, Editor
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| 4 | ... als Formsache |
Chinapix
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Proposed translations
2 mins
Claudia Tomaschek
Native in German
Experience + Reliability = Quality
Native in: German
Works in: English to German, German to English
Related KudoZ points
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885
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aus Formalität / aus formalen Gründen
There are several ways to say this. Pick the one you like most.
Cheers
Claudia
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Note added at 2002-01-25 11:00:41 (GMT) Post-grading
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You can also say \"aus formellen Gründen\".
Cheers
Claudia
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Note added at 2002-01-25 11:00:41 (GMT) Post-grading
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You can also say \"aus formellen Gründen\".
4 KudoZ points awarded for this answer.
Comment: "Prima!"
2 mins
Steffen Syhré - German Translator, Copywriter, Editor
Germany
Germany
Native in German
Germany
Steffen Syhré - German Translator, Copywriter, Editor
Experience and premium quality
Native in: German (Variant: Germany)
Works in: English to German, German
Related KudoZ points
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347
der Form halber
in this context
18 mins
... als Formsache
"der Form halber" klingt auch gut. Dies ist nur eine andere Moeglichkeit.
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