KudoZ: term help for translators

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Pflege-Kind

Non-PRO German to English Law/Patents Law (general)

Recht

Proposed translations (English)

4 +22

Bob Kerns (X)

+22

2 mins

Bob Kerns (X)

Germany

Native in English

Selected

foster child

i.e. a child being cared for by foster parents.

Peer comment(s):

agree	Kathi Stock 2 mins
agree	Cilian O'Tuama 3 mins
agree	erhan ucgun (X) : that is right 5 mins
agree	Cristina Moldovan do Amaral 10 mins
agree	Pro Lingua 12 mins
agree	writeaway 13 mins
agree	Johannes Gleim : acc. Collins German Dictionary 15 mins
agree	Elvira Stoianov 21 mins
agree	Matthew Rosencrance : yep 29 mins
agree	jerrie 54 mins
agree	Ingrid Richter 55 mins
agree	Paul Edgar 56 mins
agree	Sheila Hardie 1 hr
neutral	Edward L. Crosby III : Could this not refer to a child being cared for by anyone other than the natural parents, i.e. including the State? 2 hrs
agree	smtaylor : Agree with Edward Crosby 2 hrs
agree	Kurt Beals : Either foster child, or in ELC III's case, ward of the state. 3 hrs
agree	OlafK 5 hrs
agree	Craig Hills : Without doubt 7 hrs
agree	Steffen Walter 15 hrs
agree	Anne Humphreys (X) 15 hrs
agree	Erika Grzincic-Baumgart M.A. 17 hrs
agree	Barbara Lawson : See, e.g.: Foster Child Support at Concept 7 - Concept 7 is a foster care agency in Southern California; http://www.concept7.org/ 20 hrs
neutral	cnmenglish : agree with edward crosby, pflege-kind is the child being cared for either by the foster parents or by the so-called "tages mutter"or someone else 5 days
agree	jhoehnel 7 days

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