installer

Norwegian (Bokmal) translation: installasjonsprogram

19:25 Jul 29, 2014
English to Norwegian (Bokmal) translations [PRO]
Bus/Financial - Computers: Software
English term or phrase: installer
Is there a Norwegian word for the English noun "installer", as in Windows Installer? It's not Windows, but it's capitalized like that, and the client wants it translated. It's an instruction manual.
Elisabeth Maurland
United States
Local time: 00:03
Norwegian (Bokmal) translation:installasjonsprogram
Explanation:
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Det går også an å bruke ordet "installeringsprogram", selv om jeg personlig foretrekker "installasjonsprogram". Begge deler er korrekt.

"Windows Installer" (med stor I) er et navn og bør vel derfor hete "Windows Installer" på norsk også, selv om oversettelsen "installasjonsprogram for Windows" er helt korrekt som oversettelse av uttrykket "Windows installer" hvis det ikke er et navn.
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Egil Presttun
Norway
Local time: 07:03
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installasjonsprogram


Explanation:
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Note added at 12 mins (2014-07-29 19:38:25 GMT)
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Det går også an å bruke ordet "installeringsprogram", selv om jeg personlig foretrekker "installasjonsprogram". Begge deler er korrekt.

"Windows Installer" (med stor I) er et navn og bør vel derfor hete "Windows Installer" på norsk også, selv om oversettelsen "installasjonsprogram for Windows" er helt korrekt som oversettelse av uttrykket "Windows installer" hvis det ikke er et navn.

Egil Presttun
Norway
Local time: 07:03
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