Glossary entry (derived from question below)
Danish term or phrase:
bevissikring
English translation:
secure the evidence
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Ciarán Rooney
May 8, 2009 11:25
15 yrs ago
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Danish term
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bevissikring
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XXX kan kræve, at udbedringen tilrettelægges, således at XXX har mulighed for at foretage bevissikring i for-hold til den foregående Driftsentreprenør
Proposed translations
(English)
| 4 | secure the evidence |
Bjørnar Magnussen
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| 3 +1 | preservation of (preserving) evidence |
Adrian MM. (X)
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Proposed translations
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Bjørnar Magnussen
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Danish term (edited):
foretage bevissikring
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secure the evidence
"Bevissikring" is "securing the evidence", but it is more idiomatic to translate "foretage bevissikring" as "secure the evidence".
information, ask them to secure the evidence, and advise them that a search warrant will be applied for and they will be contacted later. ...
www.bccla.org/othercontent/09seizing_equipment_bulletin.pdf
information, ask them to secure the evidence, and advise them that a search warrant will be applied for and they will be contacted later. ...
www.bccla.org/othercontent/09seizing_equipment_bulletin.pdf
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Danish term (edited):
(foretage) bevissikring
preservation of (preserving) evidence
I agree Bjørnar's answer neatly encapsulates the foretage verb, but preserving of evidence is really bog-standard in police/civil or criminal evidence-speak throughout the English-speaking world.
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