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The letters: daal meem meem

English translation: ذات مسؤولية محدودة

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Arabic term or phrase:The letters: daal meem meem
English translation:ذات مسؤولية محدودة
Entered by: sktrans

17:06 Apr 13, 2010
Arabic to English translations [PRO]
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Arabic term or phrase: The letters: daal meem meem
This document comes from Kuwait. This is a legal pleading.

Following the Company's name are the 3 letters 'daal, meem, meem. What do they stand for? and what is their translation into English?

Thank you.
sktrans
Local time: 07:42
ذات مسؤولية محدودة
Explanation:
its "zal", not "dal"

so the three letters means " limited" ==>ltd

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Note added at 13 mins (2010-04-13 17:20:18 GMT)
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=with limited liability

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Note added at 15 mins (2010-04-13 17:21:35 GMT)
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so if you want to put it in you translation . Do as this :

XYZ, LLC (XYZ is the name of the company)

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Note added at 16 mins (2010-04-13 17:22:38 GMT)
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sorry its WLL, not LLC
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Ali Alsaqqa
United States
Local time: 07:42
Grading comment
Again, thanks to you and all
4 KudoZ points were awarded for this answer



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5 +5ذات مسؤولية محدودة
Ali Alsaqqa


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11 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 5/5 peer agreement (net): +5
ذات مسؤولية محدودة


Explanation:
its "zal", not "dal"

so the three letters means " limited" ==>ltd

--------------------------------------------------
Note added at 13 mins (2010-04-13 17:20:18 GMT)
--------------------------------------------------

=with limited liability

--------------------------------------------------
Note added at 15 mins (2010-04-13 17:21:35 GMT)
--------------------------------------------------

so if you want to put it in you translation . Do as this :

XYZ, LLC (XYZ is the name of the company)

--------------------------------------------------
Note added at 16 mins (2010-04-13 17:22:38 GMT)
--------------------------------------------------

sorry its WLL, not LLC

Ali Alsaqqa
United States
Local time: 07:42
Native speaker of: Arabic
PRO pts in category: 8
Grading comment
Again, thanks to you and all
Notes to answerer
Asker: Thank you very much. Thanks to all for their contribution.


Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  Dr. Mohamed Elkhateeb
1 min
  -> thanks Mr mohamed
agree  Saleh Ayyub
6 mins
  -> thanks Mr saleh
agree  Amira A Wahab
2 hrs
  -> Thanks
agree  Anis Farhat: well explained, LLC or WLL
4 hrs
  -> Thanks
agree  Steve Booth: if it is for use in England then the first option of Ltd is the one in use
4 hrs
  -> Thanks
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