Glossary entry (derived from question below)
Norwegian term or phrase:
spisskompetanse
English translation:
transformative skills
Added to glossary by
Michael Ellis
Apr 12, 2022 12:47
2 yrs ago
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Norwegian term
spisskompetanse
Norwegian to English
Marketing
Real Estate
skills
Real estate agents marketing brochure
Vi innehar spisskompetanse i hele fasen fra analyse av lokasjon...
Vi innehar spisskompetanse i hele fasen fra analyse av lokasjon...
Proposed translations
(English)
3 | top capability | Adrian MM. |
4 +3 | expertise | eodd |
Proposed translations
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top capability
The spiss- need (to) be reflected, whether in cutting*-*edge expertise or otherwise.
There used to be an era about 40 years ago where almost every Norwegian company's annual report referred to 'possessing' a kompetansesentrum, routinely translatable as 'centre of expertise' until 'capability center' started taking hold in the USA and India.
Otherwise, kompetanse is a true 'weasel-word' and includes in my own NO/EN glossary, b.a. > inter alia: know-how, proficiency and facility.
There used to be an era about 40 years ago where almost every Norwegian company's annual report referred to 'possessing' a kompetansesentrum, routinely translatable as 'centre of expertise' until 'capability center' started taking hold in the USA and India.
Otherwise, kompetanse is a true 'weasel-word' and includes in my own NO/EN glossary, b.a. > inter alia: know-how, proficiency and facility.
Example sentence:
Videre snakker vi om kompetansenivåer og spisskompetanse som topp.
Global Capability Centers (GCCs) have transitioned from being cost drivers to strategic business enablers and value creators.
2 KudoZ points awarded for this answer.
Comment: "Thanks Adrian. You identified the needed for an extravagant adjective here as used in 'marketing speak', but I felt it need something sharper(!), hence only 2 points.
I used 'transformative skills' ."
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12 mins
expertise
Here are a few other suggestions:
We are experts in
We possess an in-depth knowledge of
Our skill set covers everything from …
We are experts in
We possess an in-depth knowledge of
Our skill set covers everything from …
Example sentence:
Our expertise includes ….
We have in-depth local knowledge, an understanding of local and regional planning policies and are thoroughly familiar with the development and market history of all regions.
Peer comment(s):
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Zofia Wyszynski
: All of these are good options. You might consider cutting edge.
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agree |
Chris Says Bye
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agree |
Michele Fauble
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