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die Reservierung mit einer Kreditkarte garantiert wurde

English translation: the reservation was guaranteed with a credit card

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German term or phrase:die Reservierung mit einer Kreditkarte garantiert wurde
English translation:the reservation was guaranteed with a credit card
Entered by: Yuu Andou

02:19 Feb 25, 2015
German to English translations [Non-PRO]
Bus/Financial - Tourism & Travel / Hotel
German term or phrase: die Reservierung mit einer Kreditkarte garantiert wurde
Stornierung:

Bei einer Stornierung bis zu 31 Tage vor dem Check-in (Ankunft) entstehen Ihnen keine Kosten.

Ab dem 30. Tag entstehen Kosten in Höhe der Anzahlung.

Wenn ***die Reservierung mit einer Kreditkarte garantiert wurde***, berechnen wir Ihnen mindestens 3 volle Tage Aufenthaltskosten.
Yuu Andou
Local time: 08:16
the reservation was guaranteed with a credit card
Explanation:
...If the reservation was guaranteed with a credit card, we will charge you for the cost of at least 3 full days' accommodation....
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Katarina Peters
Canada
Local time: 19:16
Grading comment
Vielen vielen Dank!
4 KudoZ points were awarded for this answer



Summary of answers provided
4 +7the reservation was guaranteed with a credit card
Katarina Peters
5When you use your credit card to secure the reservation ....
Rosa Paredes
4if the reservation was guaranteed on the basis of a credit card (payment)
David Hollywood


  

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10 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5 peer agreement (net): +7
the reservation was guaranteed with a credit card


Explanation:
...If the reservation was guaranteed with a credit card, we will charge you for the cost of at least 3 full days' accommodation....

Katarina Peters
Canada
Local time: 19:16
Works in field
Native speaker of: Native in HungarianHungarian, Native in EnglishEnglish
Grading comment
Vielen vielen Dank!

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  Joel Schaefer: exactly, it's that simple
2 hrs
  -> Thanks, Joel
disagree  Rosa Paredes: It is not "if", but "when", and English would use simple present instead of the past
3 hrs
  -> Rosa, it's conditional to stg... therefore, "if" fits better, imho
agree  philgoddard: Looks fine to me!
3 hrs
  -> Thanks, Phil
agree  Nicola Wood
4 hrs
  -> Thanks, Nicola
agree  Berit Kostka, PhD
4 hrs
  -> Thanks, Berit
agree  Armorel Young: "if" is better than "when" here
7 hrs
  -> Thanks, Armorel
agree  Sanni Kruger (X): Or you could say If the reservation has been guaranteed with a credit card. I, too, think "if" is better than "when"
7 hrs
  -> Thanks, Sanni
agree  franglish
7 hrs
  -> Thanks, franglish
agree  mill2: definitely if!
7 hrs
  -> Thanks, mill2
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1 hr   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5
if the reservation was guaranteed on the basis of a credit card (payment)


Explanation:
I would say

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Note added at 1 hr (2015-02-25 03:43:11 GMT)
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or simply: by credit card

David Hollywood
Local time: 20:16
Native speaker of: English
PRO pts in category: 72
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3 hrs   confidence: Answerer confidence 5/5
When you use your credit card to secure the reservation ....


Explanation:

Credit Card to Secure a Reservation - Not About Food - Chowhound
chowhound.chow.com/topics/408037
Jun 4, 2007 - 6 posts - ‎5 authors
Page 1 of Credit Card to Secure a Reservation - It seems like more and more restaurants (especially small, chef-owned places) are asking for ...

Ambiance Bed and Breakfast Policies
https://www.ambiancebandb.com/reservations/policies
We require a valid credit card number to secure all reservations however no ... At certain times of the year we may have a minimum night stay requirement. ... the entire reservation will be charged to the credit card provided to secure the booking. If cancelled less than 3 days before your arrival date or you do not arrive at all, ...

bythepark.ca/policies/
Credit card info required to hold a reservation at our Bed and Breakfast ... Payment for all nights booked (plus 13%) will be charged if you do “not show” or cancel your reservation in less ... For your convenience we offer secure on-line reservation. ... or 3+ rooms or long week ends/holidays/special events- MINIMUM 30 days ...





Rosa Paredes
Canada
Local time: 19:16
Specializes in field
Native speaker of: Native in EnglishEnglish, Native in SpanishSpanish
PRO pts in category: 4
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