in approval of

Dutch translation: h.: in overeenstemming met (--> 'volgens', 'in navolging van')

08:10 Aug 4, 2004
English to Dutch translations [PRO]
Law/Patents - Certificates, Diplomas, Licenses, CVs
English term or phrase: in approval of
The board of Trustees has conferred upon Mr. XX on the completion of the prescribed course of study and in approval of Christian character, commitment, and service, the degree of Bachelor of Arts.
Bram and Svetlana van Son-Kuzovkova
Netherlands
Local time: 06:37
Dutch translation:h.: in overeenstemming met (--> 'volgens', 'in navolging van')
Explanation:
Mijns inziens gebruik je hier best geen letterlijke vertaling (met goedkeuring van), maar wel iets als 'in overeenstemming met' of zelfs gewoon 'volgens' enz
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Evert DELOOF-SYS
Belgium
Local time: 06:37
Grading comment
Bedankt.
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4 +1h.: in overeenstemming met (--> 'volgens', 'in navolging van')
Evert DELOOF-SYS
3 +1ter erkenning van ...
hirselina
3 +1met instemming met
vixen


  

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h.: in overeenstemming met (--> 'volgens', 'in navolging van')


Explanation:
Mijns inziens gebruik je hier best geen letterlijke vertaling (met goedkeuring van), maar wel iets als 'in overeenstemming met' of zelfs gewoon 'volgens' enz

Evert DELOOF-SYS
Belgium
Local time: 06:37
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Native speaker of: Native in DutchDutch, Native in FlemishFlemish
PRO pts in category: 2
Grading comment
Bedankt.

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agree  Anthony Michils
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ter erkenning van ...


Explanation:
Uiterst vreemde formulering. Ik zou zeggen "ter erkenning van zijn ..." Klinkt voldoende formeel, vind ik

hirselina
Native speaker of: Native in FrenchFrench, Native in DutchDutch

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agree  Tina Vonhof (X): past uitstekend.
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met instemming met


Explanation:
"met instemming met" of wellicht "met waardering voor"

Blijkbaar wil men benadrukken dat Mr. XX deze kwaliteiten nadrukkelijk heeft laten zien in zijn werk.


vixen
Greece
Local time: 07:37
Native speaker of: Dutch

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  Koen Roelens: inderdaad, met (evt. bijzondere) waardering voor
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  -> Bedankt roelens. Met bijzondere waardering voor kan denk ik heel goed.
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