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O. u. O.

English translation: without liability, without obligation

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German term or phrase:O. u. O.
English translation:without liability, without obligation
Entered by: Dawn Montague

04:08 Jan 8, 2002
German to English translations [PRO]
German term or phrase: O. u. O.
In a document on the status of a person's bank accounts:

Zu uns besteht seit 1997 angenehme Geschaeftsverbindungen. Die persoenlichen und wirtschaftlichen Verhaeltnisse gelten als geordnet. Die Kontofuehrung verlaeuft ohne Beanstandungen. Nachteiliges is uns nicht bekannt.

O. u. O.

Die vorstehende Auskunft erteilen wir auf der Grundlage der "Grundsaetze fuer die Durchfuehrung des Bankauskunftsverfahrens zwischen Kreditinstituten"...
Dawn Montague
United States
Local time: 15:55
without obligation, without liability (ohne unser Obligo)
Explanation:
In Duden Wörterbuch der Abkürzungen: o.u.O is "ohne unser Obligo"

They're giving the status but not guaranteeing anything.

Per Hamblock/Wessels and Romain, "ohne Obligo" means without obligation (on our part); without recourse
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without obligation, without liability (ohne unser Obligo)


Explanation:
In Duden Wörterbuch der Abkürzungen: o.u.O is "ohne unser Obligo"

They're giving the status but not guaranteeing anything.

Per Hamblock/Wessels and Romain, "ohne Obligo" means without obligation (on our part); without recourse


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