überschaubar

German translation: tragbar/angemessen

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German term or phrase:überschaubar
Selected answer:tragbar/angemessen
Entered by: ruslingua

10:54 Jul 10, 2007
German language (monolingual) [PRO]
Law/Patents - Law: Taxation & Customs / Körperschaftssteuergesetz
German term or phrase: überschaubar
Aus einer juristischen Erlaeuterung zur Anwendung des deutschen Körperschaftssteuergesetzes:

"Da der Veräußerungspreis Euro 30.000 betragen soll, wird der Veräußerungsgewinn niedriger sein, so dass die effektive Steuerbelastung überschaubar sein dürfte"
ruslingua
Local time: 11:11
reasonable; not unreasonably high
Explanation:
This is one of the dictionary definitions given by Collins/Pons; it might well fit here.

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Note added at 1 hr (2007-07-10 12:16:37 GMT)
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Thanks to Christel; let me suggest: "hält sich in Grenzen".
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David Moore (X)
Local time: 09:11
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4 +2reasonable; not unreasonably high
David Moore (X)
4nicht allzu hoch
Edith Kelly


  

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5 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5 peer agreement (net): +2
ueberschaubar
reasonable; not unreasonably high


Explanation:
This is one of the dictionary definitions given by Collins/Pons; it might well fit here.

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Note added at 1 hr (2007-07-10 12:16:37 GMT)
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Thanks to Christel; let me suggest: "hält sich in Grenzen".

David Moore (X)
Local time: 09:11
Native speaker of: English
PRO pts in category: 4
Notes to answerer
Asker: Thank you!


Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  Jonathan MacKerron: one distinct possibility
11 mins

neutral  Christel Zipfel: deutsch-deutsch:-)
1 hr
  -> Strange: right you are...

agree  Dra Molnar: haelt sich in Grenzen!
21 hrs
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6 hrs   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5
nicht allzu hoch


Explanation:
würde ich hier sagen, überschaubar hier bedeutet, dass man a) es vorhersehen kann und b) die Summe nicht besonders hoch ist.

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Note added at 8 hrs (2007-07-10 19:40:21 GMT)
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Also festlegen: es handelt sich insgesamt um eine nicht allzu hohe Summe in diesem Zusammenhang.

Edith Kelly
Switzerland
Local time: 09:11
Native speaker of: Native in GermanGerman, Native in EnglishEnglish
PRO pts in category: 4
Notes to answerer
Asker: Tja, a) + b) laesst sich schlecht mit einem Wort uebersetzen. Da sollte man sich schon festlegen.

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