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Glossary entry

Swedish term or phrase:

motorfordonsförsäkring

English translation:

auto/automobile insurance

Added to glossary by Charlesp
Nov 20, 2008 18:19
15 yrs ago
Swedish term

motorfordonsförsäkring

Swedish to English Bus/Financial Insurance
as in "trafik- eller motorfordonsförsäkring"

colloquially "car insurance," but perhaps there is a specific formal term used in the insurance industry to refer to all kinds of vehicle insurance?
Proposed translations (English)
3 auto/automobile insurance
5 +3 motor vehicle insurance

Proposed translations

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Selected

auto/automobile insurance

I'd say.
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motor vehicle insurance

Car insurance is commonly used - at least in Australia. However, in order to cover all types of motor vehicles you may want to insure, the wider term motor vehicle insurance is more suitable.

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Note added at 3 hrs (2008-11-20 21:51:28 GMT)
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The example sentence should of course read: It is a punishable offence....
Example sentence:

t is a punishable offence to drive your car without a valid motor vehicle insurance policy.

Reference:

http://netstarter.com.au/Content_Common/pg-motor-vehicle-insurance.seo

http://www.toyota.com.au/TWR/content/static/17991.pdf

Peer comment(s):
agree Neil Crockford
8 mins
agree T.B Ell
12 mins
agree Graham Timmins : this is the correct 'official' term in the UK
22 mins
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