être vain(e)

German translation: zwecklos, vergeblich, unnütz sein

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French term or phrase:être vain(e)
German translation:zwecklos, vergeblich, unnütz sein
Entered by: Andrea Jarmuschewski

10:35 Jan 9, 2008
French to German translations [PRO]
Law/Patents - Law (general)
French term or phrase: être vain(e)
Aus einem Rechtsanwaltsschreiben:

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Son but est donc de faire croire à la mauvaise foi des défenderesses ....
Cependant, cette stratégie est parfaitement veine, les défenderesses ne pouvant en aucun cas être considérées comme étant de mauvaise foi, ni même avoir eu connaissance du moindre "évènement susceptible de faire jouer la garantie".

Danke für Eure Hilfe!
TKoester
France
Local time: 16:13
zwecklos, vergeblich, unnütz sein
Explanation:
être vain(e)
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Andrea Jarmuschewski
France
Local time: 16:13
Grading comment
Natürlich, wie blöd ... ich glaube, manchmal hab' ich echt ein Brett vor dem Kopf :-(

Danke!
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3 +11zwecklos, vergeblich, unnütz sein
Andrea Jarmuschewski


  

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être vaine
zwecklos, vergeblich, unnütz sein


Explanation:
être vain(e)

Andrea Jarmuschewski
France
Local time: 16:13
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Native speaker of: Native in GermanGerman, Native in FrenchFrench
PRO pts in category: 55
Grading comment
Natürlich, wie blöd ... ich glaube, manchmal hab' ich echt ein Brett vor dem Kopf :-(

Danke!

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