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English-German translation for: Officialese
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NOUN   officialese | -
ling. officialese
184
Amtssprache {f} [hier pej., als Jargon] [vgl. Amtschinesisch]
ling. officialese [German]
94
Papierdeutsch {n} [pej.]
ling. officialese [German]
16
Amtsdeutsch {n} [pej.]
ling. officialese
10
Behördensprache {f}
ling. officialese
8
Beamtensprache {f} [verächtlich]
ling. officialese [German]
7
Beamtendeutsch {n} [pej.]
ling. officialese
6
Amtsjargon {m}
hist. ling. officialese [German] [pej.]
5
Kanzleideutsch {n} [heute meist pej.]
ling. officialeseAmtsstil {m}
ling. officialeseBeamtenjargon {n}
ling. officialeseBürosprache {f}
ling. officialeseDienstjargon {m} [ugs.] [teilw. pej.]
hist. ling. officialeseKanzleisprache {f}
ling. officialeseVerwaltungssprache {f}
ling. officialese [English]Amtsenglisch {n}
ling. officialese [French]Amtsfranzösisch {n}
hist. ling. officialese [pej.]Kanzleistil {m}
2 Words
ling. officialese term [pej.]Papierausdruck {m} [pej.] [selten] [papierdeutscher Ausdruck]
5+ Words
quote Officialese originates with the Circumlocution Office. [Charles Dickens]Amtsdeutsch stammt aus dem Amt für Umschweife.
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» Dieses Gerät BL o.k. ieren Officialese/DEEN
 
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A 2023-04-06: +Ölwannensperre+ smacks of officialese
A 2018-08-06: Perhaps confusion in officialese between +covert+ and +random.+ Who's to b...
A 2017-11-19: yes, but it sounds officialese. Instead: auf diesem / dem Gebiet
A 2016-06-17: officialese
A 2015-11-26: EN officialese ist mW pej., DE amtssprachlich ist neutral.
A 2015-11-26: @ Windfall: is "officialese" an adjective, too? If so, we could add it to ...
A 2012-06-28: officialese
A 2011-08-10: PS: Please steer clear of German officialese / noun-phrase and passive-voi...
A 2010-04-30: it's officialese and also legalese, and things being what they are, everyb...
A 2009-05-13: "Beschwerde führen" is officialese for "to complain"
A 2009-05-13: Catesse, this is no Turman, but German officialese.
A 2009-04-26: it's really horrible officialese - maybe: initial number allocation
A 2009-04-09: Yep. Most officialese was invented past 1933.
A 2009-04-09: "Fernsprecher" is officialese for "Telephon"
A 2008-05-07: nobody likes officialese
A 2008-04-14: it's more officialese, with a hint of euphemism
A 2008-02-29: officialese: context needed
A 2006-03-10: Abhängung = pures Beamtendeutsch (officialese)
A 2004-10-09: I agree with Proteus on the officialese
A 2003-09-26: sounds like terrible German officialese

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