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verfolgungsbedingt

English translation: resulting from persecution

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German term or phrase:verfolgungsbedingt
English translation:resulting from persecution
Entered by: Orla Ryan

09:47 Apr 6, 2005
German to English translations [PRO]
Law/Patents - Law (general) / WW2 restitition claims
German term or phrase: verfolgungsbedingt
The reference line of a solicitor's letter: "Entschaedigung fuer den verfolgungsbedingten Verlust von privaten Versicherungsanspruechen".

context is life assurance claim query for a relative killed in WW2, lawyer seeks a copy of the deceased relative's life assurance records.

Danke :)
Orla Ryan
Ireland
Local time: 12:10
resulting from persecution
Explanation:
(Compensation for) the loss of private insurance claims resulting from persecution...
or words to that effect. Just a guess, really, ergo the moderate confidence level on this one.

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Note added at 23 hrs 50 mins (2005-04-07 09:37:53 GMT) Post-grading
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Thanks to Andrew for that link and my points ;-)
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Marketing-Lang.
Germany
Local time: 13:10
Grading comment
thanks everyone - all suggestions were great, but am selecting this one cos of the super-useful URL provided :)
4 KudoZ points were awarded for this answer



Summary of answers provided
1 +5resulting from persecution
Marketing-Lang.
4due to persecution
aykon


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1 hr   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5
due to persecution


Explanation:
I would say

aykon
United Kingdom
Local time: 12:10
Native speaker of: Native in GermanGerman
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29 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 1/5Answerer confidence 1/5 peer agreement (net): +5
resulting from persecution


Explanation:
(Compensation for) the loss of private insurance claims resulting from persecution...
or words to that effect. Just a guess, really, ergo the moderate confidence level on this one.

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Note added at 23 hrs 50 mins (2005-04-07 09:37:53 GMT) Post-grading
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Thanks to Andrew for that link and my points ;-)

Marketing-Lang.
Germany
Local time: 13:10
Native speaker of: English
PRO pts in category: 4
Grading comment
thanks everyone - all suggestions were great, but am selecting this one cos of the super-useful URL provided :)

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  Lancashireman: http://history.allianz.com/history/sp/de/themen/kapitel7/ind...
43 mins
agree  Nick Somers (X): That should do it, despite your modesty. "as a result of" rather than "resulting from". And good site, Andrew!
1 hr
agree  ENGSOL: yes!
1 hr
agree  sonja29 (X)
2 hrs
agree  Sarah Swift
2 hrs
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