Glossary entry (derived from question below)
Deutsch term or phrase:
Einwurf-Einschreiben
Englisch translation:
Recorded delivery (unsigned-for)
Added to glossary by
Stephen Sadie
Mar 18, 2006 18:07
18 yrs ago
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Deutsch term
Einwurf-Einschreiben
Deutsch > Englisch
Rechts- und Patentwesen
Allgemeines/Konversation/Grußworte/Briefe
Text regarding the dlivery of notices of termination of employment contracts.
What on earth is this called in English??
TIA Stephen
What on earth is this called in English??
TIA Stephen
Proposed translations
(Englisch)
3 +2 | Recorded delivery (unsigned-for) | Lancashireman |
4 | certified mail without return receipt | Nicole Schnell |
3 | Registered mail | Steven Blanchard |
3 | Registered letter of notification... | Veronika McLaren |
Change log
Feb 1, 2009 19:33: Steffen Walter changed "Field (specific)" from "Personalwesen" to "Allgemeines/Konversation/Grußworte/Briefe"
Proposed translations
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1 Stunde
Selected
Recorded delivery (unsigned-for)
Something of a contradiction in terms IMO.
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Note added at 2 hrs (2006-03-18 20:10:53 GMT)
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Not necessarily just for items of mail containing 'notifications':
http://www.dvpt.de/Default.aspx?tabid=37&mid=364&ctl=ViewIte...
In UK 'registered' mail is for valuable, saleable items (e.g. jewellery). Important documents (i.e. actual 'value' is the cost of the paper they are printed on) are sent by 'recorded' delivery.
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Note added at 2 hrs (2006-03-18 20:10:53 GMT)
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Not necessarily just for items of mail containing 'notifications':
http://www.dvpt.de/Default.aspx?tabid=37&mid=364&ctl=ViewIte...
In UK 'registered' mail is for valuable, saleable items (e.g. jewellery). Important documents (i.e. actual 'value' is the cost of the paper they are printed on) are sent by 'recorded' delivery.
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Comment: "thanks everybody, this cameclosest to the German equivalent"
20 Min.
Registered mail
Closest I can think of.
Note from asker:
sorry, must be more precise I believe...but thanks for trying |
1 Stunde
Registered letter of notification...
You were close enough yourself
5 Stunden
certified mail without return receipt
USA
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Note added at 11 hrs (2006-03-19 05:29:30 GMT)
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Einschreiben ohne Rückschein. Wird einfach eingeworfen. Ist die Frage BE oder AE?
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Note added at 11 hrs (2006-03-19 05:29:30 GMT)
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Einschreiben ohne Rückschein. Wird einfach eingeworfen. Ist die Frage BE oder AE?
Note from asker:
sorry nicole, BE! |
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