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Spanish term or phrase:
es copia fiel / tenido a la vista
English translation:
Having the original before me, this is a true copy
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Marian Greenfield
Nov 11, 2001 10:17
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es copia fiel / tenido a la vista
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A stamp on photocopied document that reads "Es copia fiel de su original tenido a la vista". Is there some sort of standard, formulaic translation for this?
Thks in advance,
Paula
Thks in advance,
Paula
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Marian Greenfield
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Having the original before me, this is a true copy
there are slight variations, but this is the basic legalese.
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Is a true copy of the original, which I have seen
I have seen it like this
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Adalbert Kowal
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on hand
The original being on hand, this is a true copy of the original.
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Robert INGLEDEW
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having examined it, I certify it is a true copy
Another way of saying the same thing.
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certified as a true copy of a sighted document
I don't know a standard expression, but this sounds OK and does translate the sense of the original
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The foregoing is a true and correct copy of the original, which was presented before me.
Esta sería mi recomendación...
Espero te ayude..
Espero te ayude..
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the foregoing is an accurate and true translation of the original document and the whole thereof
the foregoing is an accurate and true translation of the original document and the whole thereof.
If it not were an original it should finish "which has been submitted in the form of a photocopy"
If it not were an original it should finish "which has been submitted in the form of a photocopy"
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