Glossary entry (derived from question below)
English term or phrase:
best endeavours
German translation:
nach bestem Bemühen
Added to glossary by
Alexander Schleber (X)
Aug 6, 2001 01:17
22 yrs ago
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English term
best endeavours
English to German
Bus/Financial
Law: Contract(s)
Best efforts
Proposed translations
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| 0 +2 | nach bestem Bemühen |
Alexander Schleber (X)
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| 0 +1 | sich voll einsetzen |
Sabine Cane (X)
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| 0 | in bestem Bemühen |
Evelyn Frank
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Change log
Oct 13, 2008 19:24: Steffen Walter changed "Level" from "Non-PRO" to "PRO"
Oct 13, 2008 19:24: Steffen Walter changed "Field (specific)" from "(none)" to "Law: Contract(s)"
Proposed translations
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nach bestem Bemühen
endeavour = Bemühung
literally "according to our best efforts". This is a standard phrase in many contracts in Germany. "voll einsetzen" is more "with total commitment".
HTH
literally "according to our best efforts". This is a standard phrase in many contracts in Germany. "voll einsetzen" is more "with total commitment".
HTH
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Marcel"
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sich voll einsetzen
endeavour - Bemühung, Bestreben (to do etw. zu tun);
to use one's best endeavours - sich nach besten Kräften bemühen; sich voll einsetzen
to use one's best endeavours - sich nach besten Kräften bemühen; sich voll einsetzen
Peer comment(s):
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Henri (X)
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in bestem Bemühen
also "in bester Absicht", if it is more about the motivational side of it.
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