Glossary entry (derived from question below)
German term or phrase:
urkundliche Beweiskraft
English translation:
(constitute) documentary proof.
Added to glossary by
Kathi Stock
Apr 18, 2006 13:56
18 yrs ago
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German term
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Native in: German
Works in: English to German, German to English
urkundliche Beweiskraft
German to English
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Genealogy
Familienstammbuch
Die amtlichen, durch eine rote Umrahmung gekennzeichneten und mit der Unterschrift und dem Dienstsiegel des zuständigen Standesbeamten versehenen Eintragungen in diesem Familienstammbuch besitzen gemäß XXX urkundliche Beweiskraft.
Proposed translations
(English)
| 4 +1 | (constitute) documentary proof. |
Ann C Sherwin
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| 3 +1 | are documented |
Edith Kelly
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| 3 | shall be deemed valid (pursuant to etc.) |
David Hollywood
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| 2 | deeded evidence |
itla
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Proposed translations
+1
14 mins
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(constitute) documentary proof.
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Presumably xxx is a law or ordinance requiring documentary proof. The sentence means that the entries in the family record book fill this requirement as long as they bear the signature and seal described.
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Comment: "Thanks!"
+1
5 mins
Edith Kelly
Switzerland
Switzerland
Native in German
&
English
Switzerland
Professional conference interpreter
Native in: German 
, English
Works in: German to English, English to German, Dutch to German, and 4 more.
Related KudoZ points
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4
are documented
I'd leave out that Beweiskraft bit, once it's documented, its proven.
If at all, you could say: documented and evidenced
If at all, you could say: documented and evidenced
Peer comment(s):
| agree |
Ingeborg Gowans (X)
28 mins
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Thanks Ingeborg
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7 mins
deeded evidence
Just for starters. I'm not an expert.
13 mins
David Hollywood
Native in English
worked for int. orgs (IMF, OAS, IDB)
Native in: English
Works in: Spanish to English, German to English
Related KudoZ points
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4
shall be deemed valid (pursuant to etc.)
an option
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Note added at 15 mins (2006-04-18 14:11:30 GMT)
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... for documentary purposes
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Note added at 15 mins (2006-04-18 14:11:30 GMT)
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... for documentary purposes
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