Nachf.

English translation: Nachfolger - Successor

18:37 May 9, 2006
German to English translations [PRO]
Bus/Financial - Business/Commerce (general) / Nachf.
German term or phrase: Nachf.
Business term following a company name:

Firma*****Nachf.
Mary Watson
Local time: 10:08
English translation:Nachfolger - Successor
Explanation:
It's just a guess.

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Note added at 9 mins (2006-05-09 18:46:56 GMT)
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http://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Liste_gebräuchlicher_Abkürzunge...

So if it's Nachfolger, then I would use successor.
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Trans-Marie
Local time: 15:08
Grading comment
Thanks for your help.
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1 +8Nachfolger - Successor
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2 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 1/5Answerer confidence 1/5 peer agreement (net): +8
Nachfolger - Successor


Explanation:
It's just a guess.

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Note added at 9 mins (2006-05-09 18:46:56 GMT)
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http://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Liste_gebräuchlicher_Abkürzunge...

So if it's Nachfolger, then I would use successor.

Trans-Marie
Local time: 15:08
Native speaker of: German
PRO pts in category: 8
Grading comment
Thanks for your help.

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  Lothar Kneifel
8 mins

agree  doctor_suz: I think it's a good guess
36 mins

agree  Wenjer Leuschel (X): Pretty sure.
39 mins

agree  RobinB: But you wouldn't actually translate it in the company name.
40 mins

agree  Teresa Reinhardt: I don't think you ever translate company names
42 mins

agree  Susanne Rindlisbacher: with Robin and Teresa
1 hr

agree  Rebecca Garber: with Robin, Teresa, and Susanne
3 hrs

agree  Ingeborg Gowans (X): w/Robin
3 hrs
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