på terminer

English translation: at appointed dates

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Danish term or phrase:på terminer
English translation:at appointed dates
Entered by: Bjørnar Magnussen

08:52 Jan 26, 2008
Danish to English translations [PRO]
Bus/Financial - Finance (general)
Danish term or phrase: på terminer
"ved overdragelse af huse på terminer"
The text is about transferring ownership of properties in stages. I know "termin" can have a number of meanings and would be grateful for any advice. Thanks.
Mark Andrew Thompson
United Kingdom
Local time: 14:36
at appointed dates
Explanation:
In Prestesæters Engelsk teknisk ordbok, "termin" is translated by "appointed date". It seems to fit into your context. I am, however, not a native English speaker and I don't know if there exist a more precise term.
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Bjørnar Magnussen
Local time: 15:36
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Many thanks, Bjørnar. It seems to fit the context perfectly.
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3Rates/Instalments
Magnus Ølmheim
2at appointed dates
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at appointed dates


Explanation:
In Prestesæters Engelsk teknisk ordbok, "termin" is translated by "appointed date". It seems to fit into your context. I am, however, not a native English speaker and I don't know if there exist a more precise term.

Bjørnar Magnussen
Local time: 15:36
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Many thanks, Bjørnar. It seems to fit the context perfectly.
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Rates/Instalments


Explanation:
Payment by installments.



Magnus Ølmheim
Italy
Local time: 15:36
Native speaker of: Native in NorwegianNorwegian
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