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abuso de facturacion

English translation: overcharging

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Spanish term or phrase:abuso de facturacion
English translation:overcharging
Entered by: Steven Swapp

14:55 Feb 25, 2002
Spanish to English translations [PRO]
Marketing - Telecom(munications) / telecommunications
Spanish term or phrase: abuso de facturacion
Talking about mobile phone companies
Surraya
Local time: 07:03
invoicing abuse
Explanation:
If it is not specifically overbilling and you need a more general term.
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Steven Swapp
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Summary of answers provided
5 +11Overbilling
Elena Sgarbo (X)
4invoicing abuse
Steven Swapp


  

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8 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 5/5 peer agreement (net): +11
Overbilling


Explanation:
Yes, we can relate!

Cell phone companies will charge customers for "special services" that they never requested/contracted, such as expanded roaming areas, voice mail, and the like. So in the US we're all familiar with 'overbilling' by phone companies.

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Elena

Elena Sgarbo (X)
Native speaker of: Native in SpanishSpanish

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  Sheilann: And in Europe!!!
4 mins
  -> Gracias Sheila. E
agree  Alisu S-G: exacto!
4 mins
  -> Gracias Alisú :-))
agree  swisstell: yup!
5 mins
  -> Thanks e-rich. E
agree  jafroome
10 mins
  -> Thanks Jafroome. E
agree  Thomas Collins (X)
33 mins
  -> Thanks Thomas.
agree  Robert INGLEDEW: Yes, that's what I believe it is!
38 mins
  -> Gracias Robert :-)
agree  Fiona N�voa
38 mins
  -> Thanks FiBi.
agree  Egmont
48 mins
  -> Gracias Alberto. E
agree  FionaBrind: know about it all too well!!!
57 mins
  -> Thanks Fiona. E
agree  Carolina Lopez Garcia
1 hr
  -> Thanks Fainberg. E
agree  Steven Swapp
1 hr
  -> Thanks Steven and congrats! I guess your interpretation was what the asker was looking for... E
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1 hr   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5
invoicing abuse


Explanation:
If it is not specifically overbilling and you need a more general term.

Steven Swapp
Native speaker of: Native in EnglishEnglish
PRO pts in category: 4
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