will call

Norwegian translation: billettkontoret

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English term or phrase:will call
Norwegian translation:billettkontoret
Entered by: Karin Berling

01:58 Feb 16, 2011
English to Norwegian translations [PRO]
Bus/Financial - Other / Ticket sales
English term or phrase: will call
Har vi et nøyaktig uttrykk for dette på norsk? Står helt stille her... Vet det dreier seg om stedet der man henter billetter man allerede har betalt for.

"Individual Ticket Orders will be available for collection at the will-call office location in XXX".
Karin Berling
United States
Local time: 14:59
billettkontoret
Explanation:
Tviler på om du klarer å formidle den opprinnelige skribentens godt skjulte mening med en spissformulert oversettelse. Av sammenhengen fremgår det at dette er et slags billettkontor, og vanskeligere enn det behøver det ikke å være.
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Per Bergvall
Norway
Local time: 19:59
Grading comment
Takk for svar - og for god debatt :-)
4 KudoZ points were awarded for this answer



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7 hrs   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5 peer agreement (net): +4
will call office location
billettkontoret


Explanation:
Tviler på om du klarer å formidle den opprinnelige skribentens godt skjulte mening med en spissformulert oversettelse. Av sammenhengen fremgår det at dette er et slags billettkontor, og vanskeligere enn det behøver det ikke å være.

Per Bergvall
Norway
Local time: 19:59
Native speaker of: Native in NorwegianNorwegian
PRO pts in category: 102
Grading comment
Takk for svar - og for god debatt :-)

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  Bjørnar Magnussen: Will call is a North American term for a box office where patrons of entertainment venues go to pick up pre-purchased tickets for an event, such as a play or concert, either just before the event, or in advance. (http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Will_call)
43 mins
  -> Muchos gracias

agree  Svein Hartwig Djaerff: ja, samme ref som Bjørnar
49 mins
  -> Tack så mycket

agree  Charles Ek: Hei Karin. Prøvde uten lykke å finne noe annet enn "will call" på norske kilder.
1 hr
  -> Uten hell ville vært enda bedre

agree  Thomas Deschington
2 hrs
  -> Takker og bukker
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