lt. eigener Angabe

19:53 Nov 22, 2009
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German to English translations [Non-PRO]
Linguistics
German term or phrase: lt. eigener Angabe
no context necessary :)
Lirka
Austria
Local time: 22:42


Summary of answers provided
3 +1According to his/her own statement
nadinka
3 +1by her own account
SusanneM
3they have reported that
Co_rina
Summary of reference entries provided
Context is always necessary
Armorel Young

Discussion entries: 3





  

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41 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 3/5Answerer confidence 3/5
they have reported that


Explanation:
(eurlex: "nach eigenen Angaben" -> "reported")


    Reference: http://eur-lex.europa.eu/Notice.do?mode=dbl&lng1=de,en&lang=...
Co_rina
Romania
Local time: 23:42
Specializes in field
Native speaker of: Native in RomanianRomanian
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1 hr   confidence: Answerer confidence 3/5Answerer confidence 3/5 peer agreement (net): +1
According to his/her own statement


Explanation:
The rest depends on the context.

nadinka
Local time: 22:42
Specializes in field
Native speaker of: Native in RussianRussian

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  Rolf Keiser
11 hrs
  -> Thank you!
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19 hrs   confidence: Answerer confidence 3/5Answerer confidence 3/5 peer agreement (net): +1
by her own account


Explanation:
So kenne ich das ...

SusanneM
Local time: 22:42
Native speaker of: Native in GermanGerman

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  Johanna Timm, PhD
7 hrs
  -> Danke!
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Reference comments


20 mins peer agreement (net): +1
Reference: Context is always necessary

Reference information:
Is this a legal statement or what? Is "eigener" referring to a he, she or they? We can't translate it unless we know.

Armorel Young
Native speaker of: English
PRO pts in category: 20

Peer comments on this reference comment (and responses from the reference poster)
agree  Ulrike Kraemer: Couldn't agree more!
15 hrs
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