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abrechnen

English translation: tallied/totaled

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German term or phrase:abrechnen
English translation:tallied/totaled
Entered by: Ramey Rieger (X)

15:21 Mar 30, 2019
German to English translations [PRO]
Tech/Engineering - Accounting
German term or phrase: abrechnen
The following test is about energy saving measures implemented by a railroad. The Einflussgröße influences the energy consumption. I don't know the correct word for "abgerechnet" in English.

"Die [..]Einflussgröße bildet der Last- und Wegefaktor, der den Unterschied zwischen den abgerechneten Tariftonnenkilometern und der produktionellen Umsetzung beschreibt. Er verbessert sich grundsätzlich durch kurze Wege, schwere Fahrzeuge sowie durch Vermeidung unproduktiver Verkehre..."
Ilka Nahmmacher
Germany
Local time: 20:38
tallied/totaled
Explanation:
Seems to me, but I could be wrong.
Leo give 'deducted' and 'cleared,' but I don't think this has to do with money but with the total number of freight kilometers.
Selected response from:

Ramey Rieger (X)
Germany
Local time: 20:38
Grading comment
Thank you, I went with tallied.
4 KudoZ points were awarded for this answer



Summary of answers provided
3 +4charge/bill
Ted Wozniak
5invoiced
Cillie Swart
3 +1billed
Michael Martin, MA
2 +1tallied/totaled
Ramey Rieger (X)


  

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21 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 2/5Answerer confidence 2/5 peer agreement (net): +1
tallied/totaled


Explanation:
Seems to me, but I could be wrong.
Leo give 'deducted' and 'cleared,' but I don't think this has to do with money but with the total number of freight kilometers.

Ramey Rieger (X)
Germany
Local time: 20:38
Native speaker of: English
PRO pts in category: 8
Grading comment
Thank you, I went with tallied.

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  A. & S. Witte: tallied
22 hrs
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57 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 3/5Answerer confidence 3/5 peer agreement (net): +4
charge/bill


Explanation:
Only medium confidence due to lack of sufficient context. In addition to deduct, offset, and clear, abrechnen/Abrechnung can also simply mean to bill, charge, invoice.

Ted Wozniak
United States
Local time: 13:38
Specializes in field
Native speaker of: Native in EnglishEnglish
PRO pts in category: 762

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  writeaway
10 mins
agree  Steffen Walter
29 mins
agree  Sarah Bessioud
4 hrs
agree  A. & S. Witte: billed
21 hrs
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59 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 3/5Answerer confidence 3/5 peer agreement (net): +1
billed


Explanation:
Difference between tariff​-​ton kilometer​s billed ​and gain in productivity

Something to that effect..

Michael Martin, MA
United States
Local time: 14:38
Native speaker of: Native in GermanGerman, Native in EnglishEnglish
PRO pts in category: 48

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  A. & S. Witte
21 hrs
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21 hrs   confidence: Answerer confidence 5/5
invoiced


Explanation:
The invoiced kilometers.


    Reference: http://www.linguee.com
Cillie Swart
South Africa
Local time: 20:38
Works in field
Native speaker of: Native in EnglishEnglish
PRO pts in category: 4
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