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innsats

English translation: components

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Norwegian term or phrase:innsats
English translation:components
Entered by: Paul Lambert

12:03 Jan 28, 2009
Norwegian to English translations [PRO]
Bus/Financial - Textiles / Clothing / Fashion / store opening
Norwegian term or phrase: innsats
Specific context:
A new cosmetic store is about to open, but before they cn open the doors the staff needs to go through a checklist to make sure everything is ready. One of the questions on the checklist is as follows:

"Har alle make-up innsatsene kommet?"
Paul Lambert
Sweden
Local time: 09:53
components
Explanation:
as in "make-up components"

Check Google for "make-up components" + revlon or some other cosmetics firm.
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EC Translate
Norway
Local time: 09:53
Grading comment
Thanks. Being the most general of the replies I went with this.
4 KudoZ points were awarded for this answer



Summary of answers provided
4insert
Pernille Chapman
3components
EC Translate
2display units
brigidm
1cartridge
Diarmuid Kennan


  

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cartridge


Explanation:
just a guess

Diarmuid Kennan
Ireland
Local time: 08:53
Native speaker of: Native in EnglishEnglish
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display units


Explanation:
Given the context, it could mean the display units for testers etc. But this is just a guess.

brigidm
Norway
Local time: 09:53
Works in field
Native speaker of: English
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components


Explanation:
as in "make-up components"

Check Google for "make-up components" + revlon or some other cosmetics firm.


    Reference: http://www.sevafrica.com/FashionBeauty/EyeMake-Up.shtml
EC Translate
Norway
Local time: 09:53
Native speaker of: Native in NorwegianNorwegian
PRO pts in category: 4
Grading comment
Thanks. Being the most general of the replies I went with this.
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5 hrs   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5
insert


Explanation:
Just another suggestion - you'd really need more context to be sure. I don't think 'components' is what you're after, though.

Pernille Chapman
United Kingdom
Local time: 08:53
Specializes in field
Native speaker of: Native in DanishDanish
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