Glossary entry (derived from question below)
Sep 2, 2003 17:44
21 yrs ago
Norwegian term
skjørt
Norwegian to English
Tech/Engineering
Building specifications
Proposed translations
(English)
| 4 +2 | skirt |
Daphne Theodoraki
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| 5 | fragile |
Gloria Pérez Rodríguez
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Proposed translations
+2
2 hrs
Daphne Theodoraki
Sweden
Sweden
Sweden
Translations in Marketing & Fashion
Native in: Greek
Works in: Swedish to Greek, English to Greek, Danish to Greek, and 6 more.
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skirt
If the text has to do with transport, then the term is the above - straight translation (in French: "jupe")
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Note added at 2003-09-02 20:00:59 (GMT)
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Explanation from Encarta:
1. TECHNOLOGY: something similar to skirt: an attachment shaped like a skirt, or covering the lower part of something like a skirt
2. ENGINEERING: flap around bottom of hovercraft: the lower outer section of a rocket or the flap around the bottom of a hovercraft.
Also called \"apron\"
HTH
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Note added at 2003-09-02 20:00:59 (GMT)
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Explanation from Encarta:
1. TECHNOLOGY: something similar to skirt: an attachment shaped like a skirt, or covering the lower part of something like a skirt
2. ENGINEERING: flap around bottom of hovercraft: the lower outer section of a rocket or the flap around the bottom of a hovercraft.
Also called \"apron\"
HTH
Peer comment(s):
| agree |
Tore Bjerkek
20 mins
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Takk!
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| agree |
Roald Toskedal
: Both translations might be correct here, depending on the context, of course. You really should give more context when asking a question like this.
2 hrs
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4 KudoZ points awarded for this answer.
9 mins
Gloria Pérez Rodríguez
Fashion, Luxury, Culture, Literature
Native in: Spanish
Works in: French to Spanish, English to Spanish
Related KudoZ points
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12
fragile
without further context and dealing with building materials I assume it is a neuter adjetive ending in -t :
skjør -t= fragile
skjør -t= fragile
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