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attesten er ikke dokumentasjon pa at personen (e)

English translation: the certificate is not proof that the person or persons....

11:49 Nov 30, 2014
Norwegian to English translations [Non-PRO]
Law/Patents - Certificates, Diplomas, Licenses, CVs
Norwegian term or phrase: attesten er ikke dokumentasjon pa at personen (e)
attesten er ikke dokumentasjon pa at personen (e) har gyldig oppholdstilfatelse I Norge, eller rent faktisk oppholner se her

Any help will be very appreciated.

TIA!
Gad Kohenov
Israel
Local time: 05:55
English translation:the certificate is not proof that the person or persons....
Explanation:
Just an alternative - in English we do sometimes use proof where a Norwegian would use documentation
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David Siebert
Local time: 03:55
Grading comment
Sounds more natural. Thanks you both!
4 KudoZ points were awarded for this answer



Summary of answers provided
4 +2the certificate is not documentation that the person or persons
Diarmuid Kennan
5 +1the certificate is not proof that the person or persons....
David Siebert


  

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19 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5 peer agreement (net): +2
the certificate is not documentation that the person or persons


Explanation:
the certificate is not documentation that the person or persons have a valid residence permit in Norway or are actually resident here

Diarmuid Kennan
Ireland
Local time: 03:55
Native speaker of: Native in EnglishEnglish
PRO pts in category: 4
Notes to answerer
Asker: Thanks a lot. More of less what I thought it is.


Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  Shaun Friel
1 hr
agree  Michele Fauble: 'Work reference' if 'arbeidsattest' is what is meant, which is likely in context.
7 hrs
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48 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 5/5 peer agreement (net): +1
the certificate is not proof that the person or persons....


Explanation:
Just an alternative - in English we do sometimes use proof where a Norwegian would use documentation

Example sentence(s):
  • If a copy of my birth certificate is not proof of identity

    https://www.whatdotheyknow.com/request/what_is_evidence_of_identity
David Siebert
Local time: 03:55
Specializes in field
Native speaker of: English
PRO pts in category: 4
Grading comment
Sounds more natural. Thanks you both!
Notes to answerer
Asker: Yes. The word documdentation seems strange here in all the languages I know. But there are so many languages that you keep learning everyday.


Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  Rosica Dimitrova
1 day 22 hrs
  -> thanks, Rosica
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