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appearance allowance

German translation: Wertausgleich / Reparaturkostenpauschale

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English term or phrase:appearance allowance
German translation:Wertausgleich / Reparaturkostenpauschale
Entered by: Steffen Walter

05:44 Jun 23, 2004
English to German translations [PRO]
Law/Patents - Insurance
English term or phrase: appearance allowance
You can talk to the insurance company about an "appearance allowance." An appearance allowance is a negotiated compensation for NOT replacing your bumper and agreeing to compensate you somewhere between $0 and $400. The agreed upon price is a matter for you and your insurance company to negotiate.
Yuu Andou
Local time: 02:29
Außenansichtsentschädigung
Explanation:
or
Entsschädigung für Aussehensverlust

Duden, Norstedts
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Mats Wiman
Sweden
Local time: 19:29
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Danke schoen!!
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Summary of answers provided
4Außenansichtsentschädigung
Mats Wiman
4Wertausgleich / Reparaturkostenpauschale
Hans G. Liepert


  

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Außenansichtsentschädigung


Explanation:
or
Entsschädigung für Aussehensverlust

Duden, Norstedts

Mats Wiman
Sweden
Local time: 19:29
Native speaker of: Native in SwedishSwedish
PRO pts in category: 18
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Danke schoen!!
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Wertausgleich / Reparaturkostenpauschale


Explanation:
both possible, some German insurance co's pay you a lump sum for the repair to avoid costly renovation work. Or you get a 'Wertausgleich' if repair costs exceed the loss of commercial value.

Hans G. Liepert
Switzerland
Local time: 19:29
Specializes in field
Native speaker of: Native in GermanGerman
PRO pts in category: 372
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