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en principal

German translation: in der Hauptsache

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French term or phrase:en principal
German translation:in der Hauptsache
Entered by: Daniela Penn

07:35 Dec 9, 2011
French to German translations [PRO]
Bus/Financial - Finance (general)
French term or phrase: en principal
Pour garantie du remboursement de toutes les sommes dues à la Société ... par la Société ... au titre du contrat d’affacturage susmentionné, ses avenants et annexes éventuelles, en principal, intérêts, commissions, frais et accessoires.

Eine Gesellschaft ist gesamtschuldnerischer Bürge einer anderen Gesellschaft, um die Rückerstattung geschuldeter Summen (s. Satz) zu garantieren. Was aber bedeutet dieses en principal???
Daniela Penn
Local time: 17:52
in der Hauptsache
Explanation:
oder: hauptsächlich, vor allem, vorwiegend
Selected response from:

Doris Wolf
Germany
Grading comment
War in diesem Kontext passend, wenn auch nicht so logisch wie die anderen. Danke!
4 KudoZ points were awarded for this answer



Summary of answers provided
5 +4Hauptsumme
langueSB
4in der Hauptsache
Doris Wolf
4Kapital
Véronique Decaux
Summary of reference entries provided
somme en principal
Andrea Wurth

  

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8 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5
in der Hauptsache


Explanation:
oder: hauptsächlich, vor allem, vorwiegend


Doris Wolf
Germany
Native speaker of: German
PRO pts in category: 8
Grading comment
War in diesem Kontext passend, wenn auch nicht so logisch wie die anderen. Danke!
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27 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 5/5 peer agreement (net): +4
Hauptsumme


Explanation:
s. auch: http://www.proz.com/?sp=gloss/term&id=1111101

langueSB
Germany
Local time: 17:52
Specializes in field
Native speaker of: German

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  Alfred Satter
34 mins
agree  Claus Sprick: ist der richtige Fachausdruck - Definition wie bei Véronique
38 mins
agree  Heide
1 hr
agree  Rita Utt: oder auch Hauptforderung
1 hr
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27 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5
Kapital


Explanation:
Il s'agit de la somme sans les intérêts et les frais annexes

Véronique Decaux
France
Local time: 17:52
Works in field
Native speaker of: French
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Reference comments


7 mins peer agreement (net): +1
Reference: somme en principal

Reference information:
Als Definition/Übersetzung steht in meinem Potonnier-Wörterbuch für obigen Begriff: "Différence entre le prix total à payer et le montant de l'acompte déjà versé": Kaufpreis abzüglich Anzahlung bzw. Restkaufsumme

Vielleicht hilft dies weiter

Andrea Wurth
Germany
Native speaker of: Native in GermanGerman
PRO pts in category: 15

Peer comments on this reference comment (and responses from the reference poster)
agree  Jocelyne Cuenin: La cigale et la fourmi : Je vous rembourserai, avant l'août, lui dit-elle, foi d'animal, intérêt et principal. ... (peut aussi signifier la somme due en dehors des intérêts etc. comme le suggèrent deux réponses)
19 mins
  -> Et merci :-)
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