Glossary entry (derived from question below)
Dutch term or phrase:
te Onbekend in GBA
English translation:
Place of birth unknown in municipal personal records database
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Rasa Didžiulienė
Jun 18, 2015 10:57
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Dutch term
te Onbekend in GBA
Dutch to English
Social Sciences
Education / Pedagogy
John Johnsson born on 11.01.1980 te Onbekend in GBA, is registered as part-time student.
What does it mean 'te Onbekend in GBA' in this context?
What does it mean 'te Onbekend in GBA' in this context?
Proposed translations
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4 +4 | Place of birth unknown in municipal personal records database | Nils De Jonghe |
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Jun 18, 2015 12:24: writeaway changed "Field" from "Science" to "Social Sciences"
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Place of birth unknown in municipal personal records database
Fairly sure this means the exact place of birth is unknown. GBA stands for Gemeentelijke Basis Administratie Persoonsgegevens.
Example sentence:
https://nl.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lijst_van_afkortingen_in_het_Nederlands
Reference:
https://nl.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lijst_van_afkortingen_in_het_Nederlands
https://nl.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gemeentelijke_basisadministratie_persoonsgegevens
Peer comment(s):
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Kitty Brussaard
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philgoddard
: You could just say "municipal records" - the "personal" and "database" go without saying.
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Was going to suggest something along those lines initially, but saw "municipal records personal database" used a few times on Linguee when looking into this further. The shorter "Municipal Administration" is also used a couple of times.
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Michael_G
: nationality unknown in the GBA... (The object of the GBA is to record the personal details of citizens once and then, for other subsequent uses)
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Barend van Zadelhoff
: with place of birth unknown in the GBA
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Discussion
John Johnsson geboren op 11.01.1980 te Amsterdam in GBA, is geregistreerd als deeltijdstudent.
John Johnsson volgens de GBA geboren op 11.01.1980 te Amsterdam, is geregistreerd als deeltijdstudent.
John Johnsson who according to the GBA was born on 11 January 1980 with place of birth unknown, is registered as a part-time student.