Glossary entry

Norwegian term or phrase:

Blikkenslagerarbeider

English translation:

sheet-metal worker

Added to glossary by Carole Hognestad
Sep 27, 2005 10:03
18 yrs ago
Norwegian term

Blikkenslagerarbeider/stangfalser

Non-PRO Norwegian to English Other Construction / Civil Engineering
Blikkenslagerarbeider skal i hovedsak utføres av fagfolk, og det er ikke akseptabelt med ”sikaflex”- skjøter. Der det er nødvendig benyttes stående stangfalser.
Proposed translations (English)
5 +2 sheet-metal worker
5 plumber/seamer
5 plumber

Proposed translations

+2
1 hr
Selected

sheet-metal worker

The answer to your first question is sheet-metal worker - blikkslagerarbeider (occasionally and informally called tinsmith). Boilermaker is related but more specfic, so sheet-metal worker is safer unless you know exactly what is being discussed.
Hope this is of help!
Peer comment(s):

agree Michele Fauble
19 hrs
Thank you Michele!
agree Sven Petersson
1 day 20 hrs
Thank you Sven!
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5 hrs

plumber/seamer

terms used here,
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5 hrs
Norwegian term (edited): Blikkenslagerarbeider

plumber

sort of clear.
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