Glossary entry (derived from question below)
русский term or phrase:
располагают документами
английский translation:
hold documents
Added to glossary by
kramar
Sep 2, 2004 13:15
19 yrs ago
русский term
Австралия
Sydney-based accredited translator
Native in: английский 
Works in: русский => английский, немецкий => английский
располагают документами
русский => английский
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Генеалогия
Administrative
From a letter from Russian authorities to a family researcher. More context: Сообщаем, что архивы не располагают документами, касающимися
гражданского состояния. Is this just saying they don't keep documents on civil status?
гражданского состояния. Is this just saying they don't keep documents on civil status?
Proposed translations
(английский)
Proposed translations
5 мин
русский term (edited):
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Selected
hold, have at their disposal documents
Archival Products, A Division of Library Binding Service
The Four-Flap Enclosure is made to hold documents up nton 1/8" thick. The
Custom Four-Flap Enclosure with multiple scores at 1/4 ...
www.archival.com/products/fourflaps.shtml
library
... Albanian. As of now, historians do not have at their disposal documents
which would provide a direct explanation for this. However ...
wwics.si.edu/index.cfm?fuseaction=library. document&topic_id=1409&id=105
The Four-Flap Enclosure is made to hold documents up nton 1/8" thick. The
Custom Four-Flap Enclosure with multiple scores at 1/4 ...
www.archival.com/products/fourflaps.shtml
library
... Albanian. As of now, historians do not have at their disposal documents
which would provide a direct explanation for this. However ...
wwics.si.edu/index.cfm?fuseaction=library. document&topic_id=1409&id=105
4 KudoZ points awarded for this answer.
Comment: "Thanks. "Hold" is the word I was looking for. "We do not hold documents on civil status" "
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5 мин
Alexander Onishko
Native in русский
Veni Vidi Vici
Native in: русский 
, украинский
Works in: русский => английский, английский => русский, украинский => английский, and 5 more.
русский term (edited):
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they do not HAVE the documents
...
6 мин
Levan Namoradze
Грузия
Грузия
Грузия
Translation & Interpretation in Georgia
Native in: грузинский
Works in: английский => грузинский, грузинский => английский
русский term (edited):
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got no records
.
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7 мин
русский term (edited):
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to have the documents
Archives don't have the documents...
8 мин
русский term (edited):
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no such documents at their disposal
but the meaning is the same really
9 час
Vladimir Dubisskiy
США
США
Native in русский
США
UNSURPASSABLE EXPERIENCE
Native in: русский , украинский
Works in: английский => русский, русский => английский, украинский => английский, and 3 more.
русский term (edited):
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below
actually you were right: they do not keep..
and /or
they do not have such documents in the possession
and /or
they do not have such documents in the possession
Discussion
1) they do not have the documents (because they do not keep such type of documents)
2) they do keep such documents but for some reason do not have the documents requested
IMHO in both cases "have" suits fine