For do

English translation: as above

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Danish term or phrase:For do
English translation:as above
Entered by: David Rumsey

19:00 Sep 16, 2013
Danish to English translations [PRO]
Tech/Engineering - Textiles / Clothing / Fashion / Mortgage docs
Danish term or phrase: For do
A textile cutting and gluing machine:

Limdyse og slanger for do.

Fremdriftstromle for do APM konstruktion.

Tandrem for do.

Wire for do.
David Rumsey
Canada
Local time: 07:20
for samme
Explanation:
Whereas 'ditto' is definitely used in Danish, I think it would be quite uncommon to use it in combination with 'for'.
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564354352 (X)
Denmark
Local time: 15:20
Grading comment
It is likely "As above".
2 KudoZ points were awarded for this answer



Summary of answers provided
3 +2For ditto
JaneD
3for samme
564354352 (X)


Discussion entries: 5





  

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8 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 3/5Answerer confidence 3/5 peer agreement (net): +2
For ditto


Explanation:
Just a thought!

JaneD
Sweden
Local time: 15:20
Native speaker of: Native in EnglishEnglish
Notes to answerer
Asker: Could this be another way of saying, "etc."?


Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  Mats Wiman: Most likely
1 min
  -> Thanks Mats.

agree  Leif Henriksen: Exactly. Danish or Norwegian works the same here, although maybe more widely used in Danish.
7 mins
  -> Thanks Leif.
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9 hrs   confidence: Answerer confidence 3/5Answerer confidence 3/5
for samme


Explanation:
Whereas 'ditto' is definitely used in Danish, I think it would be quite uncommon to use it in combination with 'for'.

564354352 (X)
Denmark
Local time: 15:20
Native speaker of: Danish
PRO pts in category: 10
Grading comment
It is likely "As above".
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