English-German translation for "amends"

"amends" German translation

amends
[əˈmendz]plural noun | Substantiv Plural spl <alssingular | Singular sg konstruiert>

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  • (Schaden)Ersatzmasculine | Maskulinum m
    amends
    Vergütungfeminine | Femininum f
    amends
    Schadloshaltungfeminine | Femininum f
    amends
    Genugtuungfeminine | Femininum f
    amends
    amends
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  • Besserungfeminine | Femininum f
    amends improvement in health obsolete | obsolet, begrifflich veraltetobs
    amends improvement in health obsolete | obsolet, begrifflich veraltetobs
to make amends forsomething | etwas sth
something | etwasetwas wiedergutmachen
to make amends forsomething | etwas sth
Er umfaßt vier Sätze und korrigiert den Gemeinsamen Standpunkt nur an einer einzigen Stelle.
It is four sentences long, but only amends one point of the common position.
Source: Europarl
Aus diesem Grund habe ich gegen den Bericht gestimmt, der die Richtlinie von 1999 ändert.
This is why I voted against the report, which amends the 1999 directive.
Source: Europarl
Dieser Bericht und der dadurch zu ändernde Vorschlag für eine Richtlinie sind beschämend.
This report and the draft directive that it amends are shameful.
Source: Europarl
schriftlich. - (FR) Zum Bericht Lambert und zu der Verordnung habe ich zwei Bemerkungen zu machen.
in writing. - (FR) I have two comments on the Lambert report and the regulation that it amends.
Source: Europarl
In diesem Programm wird dies zugegeben und versucht, das wiedergutzumachen.
This programme is in recognition of this and tries to make amends in this respect.
Source: Europarl
Das heißt, es ist viel besser, Vorsorge zu treffen, als den Schaden hinterher wieder gutzumachen.
In other words, circumventing them is much better than making amends for them.
Source: Europarl
Kommt es zu Umweltschäden, so sollten die Verantwortlichen dafür aufkommen.
But where it does occur, those responsible should make amends.
Source: Europarl
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