pukkelkostnader

English translation: extraordinary cost

12:43 Dec 11, 2018
Norwegian to English translations [PRO]
Bus/Financial - Economics
Norwegian term or phrase: pukkelkostnader
Temporary additional costs following a change. I'm thinking transition costs, but is there a better term in English?
Christopher Schröder
United Kingdom
English translation:extraordinary cost
Explanation:
PUKKEL

4.1 OVERFØRT tidsbegrenset økning, stigning i antallet eller omfanget av noe sammenlignet med vanlig, normalt antall eller omfang

for Danmark-Sverige finner [vi] akkurat den samme voldsomme pukkel i fangebefolkning rundt 1840–1850-årene som i Norge (Tidsskrift for samfunnsforskning 1966/2/3/128 Nils Christie)
https://www.naob.no/ordbok/pukkel
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Bjørnar Magnussen
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Thanks, although I didn't use it :-)
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4 +1non-recurring costs
Enrique Bjarne Strand Ferrer
3extraordinary cost
Bjørnar Magnussen


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extraordinary cost


Explanation:
PUKKEL

4.1 OVERFØRT tidsbegrenset økning, stigning i antallet eller omfanget av noe sammenlignet med vanlig, normalt antall eller omfang

for Danmark-Sverige finner [vi] akkurat den samme voldsomme pukkel i fangebefolkning rundt 1840–1850-årene som i Norge (Tidsskrift for samfunnsforskning 1966/2/3/128 Nils Christie)
https://www.naob.no/ordbok/pukkel

Bjørnar Magnussen
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Thanks, although I didn't use it :-)
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1 hr   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5 peer agreement (net): +1
non-recurring costs


Explanation:
Pukkelkostnader =engnagskostnader = non-recurring costs

non-recurring costs are expected costs related to normal operations, extraordinary costs are in general unforseen and unrelated.





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Note added at 1 hr (2018-12-11 14:19:05 GMT)
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unforseen or unrelated.

Enrique Bjarne Strand Ferrer
Spain
Local time: 04:24
Specializes in field
Native speaker of: Native in NorwegianNorwegian, Native in SpanishSpanish

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