auf einzelne Jahre gerechnet

English translation: on a year-by-year basis

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German term or phrase:auf einzelne Jahre gerechnet
English translation:on a year-by-year basis
Entered by: Natalie Wilcock (X)

11:00 Jan 5, 2005
German to English translations [PRO]
Bus/Financial - Economics
German term or phrase: auf einzelne Jahre gerechnet
Die Firma hat sich selbst das klare Ziel einer Kursverdopplung binnen vier Jahren bzw. eine durchschnittliche jährliche Rendite von mindestens 15 % gesetzt. Auf einzelne Jahre gerechnet ist ein solches Ziel in den seltensten Fällen haltbar, auch nicht von dieser Firma.
Natalie Wilcock (X)
Local time: 08:09
on a year-by-year basis
Explanation:
I think you will be able to be a little free with this translation; maybe something with "per annum" would also work.
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Glyn Haggett
United Kingdom
Local time: 07:09
Grading comment
Thank you Glyn. Regards, Natalie
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3 +6on a year-by-year basis
Glyn Haggett
4 +1Calculated annually
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4 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 3/5Answerer confidence 3/5 peer agreement (net): +6
on a year-by-year basis


Explanation:
I think you will be able to be a little free with this translation; maybe something with "per annum" would also work.

Glyn Haggett
United Kingdom
Local time: 07:09
Native speaker of: Native in EnglishEnglish
PRO pts in category: 2
Grading comment
Thank you Glyn. Regards, Natalie

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  Ralf Lemster: How about "year-ON-year"?
4 mins
  -> Yes, I think you're quite right.

agree  lindaellen (X)
15 mins

agree  Frosty
43 mins

agree  Claire Cox
46 mins

agree  Richard Benham: Looks OK to me.
2 hrs

agree  Joseph Hovan
5 hrs
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23 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5 peer agreement (net): +1
Calculated annually


Explanation:
you could even get away with this in the above context - the rest of the sentence fleshes out the bones

CMJ_Trans (X)
Local time: 08:09
Native speaker of: Native in EnglishEnglish
PRO pts in category: 20

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agree  Richard Benham
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