wasteful distraction

Norwegian translation: tidkrevende forstyrrelse/ressurssløsende distraksjon

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English term or phrase:wasteful distraction
Norwegian translation:tidkrevende forstyrrelse/ressurssløsende distraksjon
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13:21 Oct 30, 2008
English to Norwegian translations [PRO]
Marketing - IT (Information Technology)
English term or phrase: wasteful distraction
"In addition to the costs, the requirement to provision tokens can create a wasteful distraction for administrators."
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Norway
Local time: 07:21
tidkrevende forstyrrelse
Explanation:
Det som er "bortkastet" er "tiden", og derav "tidkrevende".

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Note added at 20 mins (2008-10-30 13:41:48 GMT)
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Kanskje "unødvendig forstyrrelse" er bedre..
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Frode Aleksandersen
Norway
Local time: 07:21
Grading comment
Fant en anenn variant. Uansett takk for innspill. Takk også til deg Egil:o)
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4omskrivning av setningen
Egil Presttun
3tidkrevende forstyrrelse
Frode Aleksandersen


  

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10 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 3/5Answerer confidence 3/5
tidkrevende forstyrrelse


Explanation:
Det som er "bortkastet" er "tiden", og derav "tidkrevende".

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Note added at 20 mins (2008-10-30 13:41:48 GMT)
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Kanskje "unødvendig forstyrrelse" er bedre..

Frode Aleksandersen
Norway
Local time: 07:21
Specializes in field
Native speaker of: Native in NorwegianNorwegian, Native in EnglishEnglish
PRO pts in category: 37
Grading comment
Fant en anenn variant. Uansett takk for innspill. Takk også til deg Egil:o)
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42 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5
omskrivning av setningen


Explanation:
kan få administratorne til å kaste bort mye tid på ekstraarbeid


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Note added at 47 mins (2008-10-30 14:09:06 GMT)
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Unnskyld, det bør være f.eks.:
kan skape ekstraarbeid som administratorne må kaste bort tid på

Egil Presttun
Norway
Local time: 07:21
Specializes in field
Native speaker of: Norwegian
PRO pts in category: 173
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