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18:18 Jan 18, 2016
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German to English translations [PRO]
Bus/Financial - Real Estate
German term or phrase: anteilige Flächen mit gemeinschaflicher Nutzung
Hi,

Does this phrase mean 'proportional areas for communal use'?

The 'anteilige' has thrown me.

Thanks
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Summary of answers provided
3proportionate shares of common areas and parts
Adrian MM. (X)
2areas allotted for communal use
Donald Jacobson
1prorated common area
barbarameyer


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areas allotted for communal use


Explanation:
My take on this, or simply areas for common use. Or, common use areas.

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Donald Jacobson
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proportionate shares of common areas and parts


Explanation:
Fusing ideas of AmE common areas & BrE common parts, not quite the same as the discussion entry suggestion that could have been posted as an answer.


Example sentence(s):
  • US: The formula to determine the amount of rent in most office leases incorporates both the usable square footage, plus the tenant’s proportionate share of common areas in the building.

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    Reference: http://www.coydavidson.com/leasing-tips/understanding-the-co...
Adrian MM. (X)
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prorated common area


Explanation:
...would be my best guess, given the context we have so far.

When analyzing and charging for usable area, you will find that it has these categories:
prorated common area -- area that is prorated (divided up) among the departments that use it
...
http://goo.gl/ZmOyUU

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Note added at 15 hrs (2016-01-19 09:21:06 GMT)
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Just noticed that the ST is in plural, so make that 'prorated common areas'.

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