Glossary entry (derived from question below)
Danish term or phrase:
Dom
English translation:
Judgment
Added to glossary by
Susanne Birkmose Søndergaard
Nov 27, 2008 08:00
15 yrs ago
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Is the right translation for the Danish "Dom" the English word "Judgment"?
Criminal law - felony vandalism ("hærværk af betydelig omfang")
Criminal law - felony vandalism ("hærværk af betydelig omfang")
Proposed translations
(English)
| 4 | Judgment |
Suzanne Blangsted (X)
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| 3 +1 | conviction/verdict/ruling |
Diarmuid Kennan
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Proposed translations
8 hrs
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Judgment
in that case I would suggest your own choice.
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Comment: "Thanks a lot for your big help in confirming my own translation suggestion:-) !!!"
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3 hrs
Diarmuid Kennan
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conviction/verdict/ruling
These can all be used, depending on the context....e.g. John Doe has a conviction for vandalism
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Note added at 9 hrs (2008-11-27 17:07:21 GMT)
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I agree with Blangsted that judgement can be used. However, in criminal cases, verdicts are also pronounced or handed down.
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Note added at 9 hrs (2008-11-27 17:07:21 GMT)
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I agree with Blangsted that judgement can be used. However, in criminal cases, verdicts are also pronounced or handed down.
Discussion
Her er konteksten:
"År 2006, 22. september blev ved retten i xxx i sag nr. xxx Anklagemyndigheden mod JD afsagt sålydende DOM: I denne sag tiltales xxx til straf for overtrædelse af xxx"
Tak for hjælpen:-)