Glossary entry (derived from question below)
German term or phrase:
Bus-Ticket-Verrechnung
English translation:
bus ticket refund
Added to glossary by
Michael Rose
Nov 22, 2005 11:51
18 yrs ago
German term
Bus-Ticket-Verrechnung
German to English
Bus/Financial
Retail
Jetzt gibt es einen Pakt zwischen Rathaus und Handel für die Altstadt. Der beinhaltet eine offizielle Kern-Öffnungszeit von 10 bis 19 Uhr, günstigere Parkgebühren und Bus-Ticket Verrechnung.
Proposed translations
(English)
| 4 +5 | bus ticket refund / bus fare refund |
Michael Rose
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| 4 | (lower) bus fares |
David Hollywood
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| 3 | Rebate (on bus fare) |
rangepost
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Change log
Nov 22, 2005 13:02: Ian M-H (X) changed "Field (specific)" from "Business/Commerce (general)" to "Retail"
Proposed translations
+5
13 mins
Michael Rose
Native in German
&
English
Bilingual Financial Expert
Native in: English 
, German
Works in: German to English, English to German, Spanish to German, and 1 more.
Related KudoZ points
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4
Selected
bus ticket refund / bus fare refund
Of course, you only get a refund if you buy something, but this sounds much better than "offsetting".
4 KudoZ points awarded for this answer.
Comment: "Sounds good to me. Thanks to everyone."
12 mins
David Hollywood
Native in English
Works in field
worked for int. orgs (IMF, OAS, IDB)
Native in: English
Works in: Spanish to English, German to English
Related KudoZ points
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20
(lower) bus fares
or "more attractive" but I prefer "lower"
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Note added at 33 mins (2005-11-22 12:24:59 GMT)
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I think this is not much more than "lower bus fares" but there may be a nuance I'm missing here ....
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Note added at 33 mins (2005-11-22 12:24:59 GMT)
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I think this is not much more than "lower bus fares" but there may be a nuance I'm missing here ....
Peer comment(s):
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Ian M-H (X)
: I think the point is that you hand your bus ticket to the cashier when shopping in the Altstadt and get a discount equivalent to the fare
25 mins
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sounds plausible Ian .... I've never seen this system in action but certainly would be a great way of getting consumers to come through the door :)
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3 hrs
Rebate (on bus fare)
On some bus lines to heavy tourist areas(Reno,nv, a rebate or offset is sometimes given.
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