abweichende Geschäftquartal

English translation: deviating business quarter

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German term or phrase:abweichendes Geschäftquartal
English translation:deviating business quarter
Entered by: Alexander Schleber (X)

00:43 Aug 24, 2001
German to English translations [Non-PRO]
Bus/Financial
German term or phrase: abweichende Geschäftquartal
Context:
Es wird zur besseren Übersicht das abweichende Geschäftsquartal vom X-X mit dem jetzt dem Kalenderquartal entsprechendem Zeitraum vom X-X verglichen.
Daniela Schlöder
Germany
Local time: 15:50
deviating business quarter
Explanation:
"... deviating business quarter X-X will becoimpared with the calendar quarter corresponding to X-X ..."

HTH
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Alexander Schleber (X)
Belgium
Local time: 15:50
Grading comment
This is it. Thanx also to Mary!
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Summary of answers provided
nadeviating business quarter
Alexander Schleber (X)
naextraordinary financial quarter
Mary Worby
nadeviating "financial" quarter
Martin Schneekloth (X)


  

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24 mins
deviating business quarter


Explanation:
"... deviating business quarter X-X will becoimpared with the calendar quarter corresponding to X-X ..."

HTH

Alexander Schleber (X)
Belgium
Local time: 15:50
Native speaker of: Native in GermanGerman, Native in EnglishEnglish
PRO pts in pair: 2426
Grading comment
This is it. Thanx also to Mary!
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27 mins
extraordinary financial quarter


Explanation:
Basically, the idea is that the results in this quarter were not in line with the standard.

A Geschäftsjahr is generally a financial year - hence financial quarter.

HTH

Mary


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Mary Worby
United Kingdom
Local time: 14:50
Native speaker of: English
PRO pts in pair: 2770
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6 hrs
deviating "financial" quarter


Explanation:
I think that financial (not business) quarter is the appropriate term for the German Geschäftsquartal.

German native speaker with US business degree (MSM)

Martin Schneekloth (X)
Native speaker of: Native in GermanGerman
PRO pts in pair: 111
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