Feb 23, 2009 22:38
15 yrs ago
Swedish term
Native in: English 
Works in: Danish to English, French to English, German to English, and 1 more.
i kön
Swedish to English
Marketing
Marketing
Det var just den här lägenheten hon ville ha när hon stod som nummer två i kön den där septembernatten när lägenheterna såldes.
Having trouble working out what this sentence means. Part of a marketing text on modular buildings.
Thanks for any help.
Having trouble working out what this sentence means. Part of a marketing text on modular buildings.
Thanks for any help.
Proposed translations
(English)
| 4 +5 | in line |
Tara Chace
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| 5 +2 | on the waiting list |
George Hopkins
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Proposed translations
+5
13 mins
Tara Chace
United States
United States
Native in English
United States
Reliable quality, attention to detail
Native in: English
Works in: Swedish to English, Danish to English, Norwegian to English
Related KudoZ points
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3
Selected
in line
It was this specific condo she wanted as she stood there, number two in line, on that September evening when the condos were being sold.
3 KudoZ points awarded for this answer.
Comment: "Thanks!"
+2
7 hrs
on the waiting list
It was this particular flat [apartment] she wanted as she stood there, number two on the waiting list, that September evening when they were being sold.
Peer comment(s):
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ohemulen
: Jfr att stå i bostadskö för hyresrätt.
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Thank you Kristina.
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| agree |
Katarina Lindve
: She was number two on the list of people wanting to buy the apartment, I guess they were sold on some kin d of auction in the night even if it sounds a bit fishy and not Swedish.
11 hrs
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Fishy jargon is commonplace prose for translators, in any language.
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