Glossary entry (derived from question below)
German term or phrase:
Aktionsverband
English translation:
SPV special purpose vehicle / SPE special purpose entity
Added to glossary by
Edith Kelly
Jan 17, 2007 12:45
17 yrs ago
German term
Aktionsverband
German to English
Social Sciences
Government / Politics
Hier geht es um die politische Landschaft in Deutschland.
6. Meinungsführer / Politische Akteure in den kommunalen Aktionsverbänden:
6. Meinungsführer / Politische Akteure in den kommunalen Aktionsverbänden:
Proposed translations
(English)
| 3 | SPV / SPE |
Edith Kelly
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| 3 | non-profit organization |
Henry Schroeder
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| 3 | local activist groups |
sappho
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Proposed translations
6 hrs
Edith Kelly
Switzerland
Switzerland
Native in German
&
English
Works in field
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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43
Selected
SPV / SPE
special purpose vehicle / entity
Ich denke, das könnte nach deiner weiteren Erklärung hier gemeint sein, so ne Art Zweckverband
Ich denke, das könnte nach deiner weiteren Erklärung hier gemeint sein, so ne Art Zweckverband
4 KudoZ points awarded for this answer.
Comment: "Danke"
16 mins
Henry Schroeder
United States
United States
Native in English
Works in field
United States
20 years of experience, certified, ATA
Native in: English (Variant: US) 
Works in: German to English, Russian to English, English
Related KudoZ points
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16
non-profit organization
I think this is essentially what they are, though the German includes the idea of mission. I don't think this is possible to express in English with mission or a derivative of it. Let's see what others think.
2 days 3 hrs
local activist groups
would be what I would call them
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Note added at 2 days3 hrs (2007-01-19 15:58:00 GMT)
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I take this back, I hadn't read the list of members, they are all some kind of utility companies! Local activist doesn't fit at aL
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Note added at 2 days3 hrs (2007-01-19 16:03:01 GMT)
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How about 'utility group lobbyists'?
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Note added at 2 days3 hrs (2007-01-19 15:58:00 GMT)
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I take this back, I hadn't read the list of members, they are all some kind of utility companies! Local activist doesn't fit at aL
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Note added at 2 days3 hrs (2007-01-19 16:03:01 GMT)
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How about 'utility group lobbyists'?
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