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verpfändet

English translation: pledged

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German term or phrase:verpfändet
English translation:pledged
Entered by: materol

16:12 Nov 9, 2003
German to English translations [PRO]
Law/Patents
German term or phrase: verpfändet
Die vorgenannten GEgenstände dürfen weder vervielfältigt noch veräußert, sicherungsübereignet, verpfändet oder sonst wie weitergegeben noch in irgendeiner Weise Dritten zugänglich gemacht werden.
materol
Argentina
Local time: 19:56
pledged / mortgaged
Explanation:
"Mortgaged" if the we're talking about property.
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IanW (X)
Local time: 00:56
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Summary of answers provided
4 +3pledged / mortgaged
IanW (X)
4charged (chattels or land)
KirstyMacC (X)
4reproduced, sold, assigned, pledged or o/w transferred
Maureen Holm, J.D., LL.M.


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5 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5 peer agreement (net): +3
verpfändet
pledged / mortgaged


Explanation:
"Mortgaged" if the we're talking about property.

IanW (X)
Local time: 00:56
Native speaker of: Native in EnglishEnglish
PRO pts in pair: 2468
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Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  swisstell: pledged yes, mortgaged no
4 mins
agree  KirstyMacC (X): both are right in Eng. law - see Bill of Sale.
12 mins
  -> Thanks for your input!
agree  Ellen Zittinger
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12 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5
charged (chattels or land)


Explanation:
cf. pfänden> levy execution.

Has come up on ProZ.Com before.

Charge is the gen. term. Mortgage is not only of land, but can be a chattel mortgage i.e. of a motor car.

KirstyMacC (X)
Local time: 23:56
Native speaker of: Native in EnglishEnglish
PRO pts in pair: 706

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
neutral  Maureen Holm, J.D., LL.M.: chattel mortgage on a purchase, yes, but this is just the standard 'assigned, pledged' string
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2 hrs   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5
verpfändet
reproduced, sold, assigned, pledged or o/w transferred


Explanation:
Asker might have done better to research this standard provision than to serve it up in six time-consuming pieces, which could end in a jumble of AE and BE.

Maureen Holm, J.D., LL.M.
United States
Local time: 18:56
Native speaker of: Native in EnglishEnglish
PRO pts in pair: 986
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