Glossary entry

German term or phrase:

Öffentliche Verwaltung und Finanzwirtschaft

English translation:

public administration and financial services

Added to glossary by Anne-Marie Grant (X)
Mar 24, 2009 16:52
15 yrs ago
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German term

Öffentliche Verwaltung und Finanzwirtschaft

German to English Bus/Financial Computers: Software
This appears as a paragraph heading in an advertisement by a computer software company. It refers to the client group for which this company offers innovative software solutions.

'Für diesen Kundenkreis stellen wir folgende Services zur Verfügung..'

I have a translation in mind, but would like to see what others suggest! Many thanks.

Proposed translations

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general administration and financial (management) services

or even : general administrative and financial services

...is what I would suggest in your context
Note from asker:
Thanks very much, Casper.
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3 KudoZ points awarded for this answer. Comment: "I went for public administration and financial services. Thank you everyone - I wish I could share out points!"
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6 mins

Public administration and finance

googles quite well
Note from asker:
This was the one I had in mind, thank you!
Peer comment(s):

agree Helga Lemiere : IATE as well!!! Right ok with you!!!
4 hrs
agree Harald Moelzer (medical-translator)
12 hrs
disagree Nils Andersson : I believe that the finance part is separate from the public sector
14 hrs
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7 mins

government and financial sector

perhaps civil service instead of government

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Note added at 9 mins (2009-03-24 17:02:15 GMT)
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googles well, too ;)

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you can also look at the Motorola website for an idea
http://www.motorola.com/de/products.jsp
http://www.motorola.com/uk/products.jsp

And finance instead of financial sector, definitely, Lutz.
Note from asker:
Thank you, Rebekka.
Peer comment(s):

agree David Williams : Yes, indeed!
4 hrs
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10 hrs

Public service sector and financial institutions

would be understood in the US
Note from asker:
Thank you, gangels
Peer comment(s):

agree Nils Andersson : Except I would write "public administration and financial institutions"
4 hrs
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