Glossary entry (derived from question below)
Arabic term or phrase:
أقرب الأجلين
English translation:
On the earlier of two events: death or divorce
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Haytham Boles
Aug 23, 2010 23:11
13 yrs ago
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Arabic term
أقرب الأجلين
Arabic to English
Law/Patents
Law (general)
marrage certificate
فقد تم عقد الزواج بينهما على مهر معجلة.............مقبوض-غير مقبوض ومؤجلة......... باق بذمة الزوج عند أقرب الأجلين وعليه تم العقد
Proposed translations
(English)
| 4 +2 | On the earlier of two events: death or divorce |
Nesrin
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| 5 | nearest two terms (death or divorce) |
Tamer Mekhimar
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| 5 | whichever comes first |
Dina El Kassas
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Proposed translations
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20 mins
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On the earlier of two events: death or divorce
A similar question was asked before
http://www.proz.com/kudoz/arabic_to_english/certificates_dip...
I think Mona Helal's answer, which wasn't picked by the asker, was most accurate.
Note from asker:
| Thank you Nesrin. |
4 KudoZ points awarded for this answer.
Comment: "I find this answer as most helpful. I do thank all who offered their translation."
1 min
Tamer Mekhimar
Egypt
Egypt
Native in Arabic
Specializes in field
Egypt
10+ years of experience
Native in: Arabic (Variants: Egyptian, Standard-Arabian (MSA)) 
Works in: English to Arabic, Arabic to English
Related KudoZ points
:
132
nearest two terms (death or divorce)
nearest two terms (death or divorce)
17 hrs
Dina El Kassas
Egypt
Egypt
Native in Arabic
Egypt
Translation and Elearning Expert
Native in: Arabic
Works in: French to Arabic, English to Arabic, Arabic to French, and 4 more.
Related KudoZ points
:
8
whichever comes first
Please find a discussion on the following link http://www.proz.com/kudoz/arabic_to_english/law:_contracts/1...
I prefer whichever comes first rather then whichever happens first : http://www.google.fr/#q=death or divorce whichever comes fir...
I prefer whichever comes first rather then whichever happens first : http://www.google.fr/#q=death or divorce whichever comes fir...
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