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20:43 Jan 27, 2003 |
French to English translations [PRO] Law/Patents / birth certificate | |||||||
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| Selected response from: William Stein Costa Rica Local time: 20:28 | ||||||
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5 +1 | according to; based on |
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4 +1 | the undersigned certifies herewith that XYZ presented ... |
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4 +1 | ressort => is shown |
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5 | I hereby certify that the that identity documents in her possession DO show |
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the undersigned certifies herewith that XYZ presented ... Explanation: .. documents of identification in her possession, proving that she was in fact born in ... Yep, the original "French" is a beauty! |
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according to; based on Explanation: "sa" is "her", in her possession |
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ressort => is shown Explanation: It's an impersonal construction: It issues/arises (is evidenced) from the ID that XXX was really born in... The French is horrible though. -------------------------------------------------- Note added at 2003-02-10 21:29:19 (GMT) Post-grading -------------------------------------------------- sa refers to YYY. If it were the official it would be \"ma\", since he\'s the speaker |
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I hereby certify that the that identity documents in her possession DO show Explanation: that xxxx was born in Y ressort de X : X shows that very used in many contexts, meaning depends on the context and surrounding language sa possession refers to the woman [nommée] Haven't we finished these documents for you yet? :)( |
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