Glossary entry (derived from question below)
English term or phrase:
fastest growing city
Norwegian translation:
raskest voksende by
Added to glossary by
helena69 (X)
Feb 4, 2004 16:04
20 yrs ago
English term
fastest growing city
Non-PRO
English to Norwegian
Other
La is one of the fastest growing cities on earth
Proposed translations
(Norwegian)
5 | raskest voksende by | Ivan Eikås Skjøstad |
5 | raskest voksende storby | elje |
5 | den hurtigst voksende byen | Eivind Lilleskjaeret |
4 | raskest voksende by | Frank Ekeberg |
4 | hurtigst voksende by | Hobo (X) |
Proposed translations
5 mins
4 KudoZ points awarded for this answer.
Comment: "Thank you, all. I can only give one person points, I guess, and you're the fastest!"
6 mins
raskest voksende by
"La er en av verdens raskest voksende byer"
7 mins
hurtigst voksende by
La er en av verdens hurtigst voksende byer.
8 mins
raskest voksende storby
"LA er en av de raskest voksende storbyer i verden."
There may be other altenatives which include relative phrases, but I find it more plausible to use this short version.
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Note added at 2004-02-04 19:06:01 (GMT) Post-grading
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\"Storby\" is usually used about cities with more than 20,000 inhabitants and all facilities, whereas \"by\" is used about all kinds of cities/towns.
By the way, I would have given Kudoz to the one whose answer I would use in my translation.
There may be other altenatives which include relative phrases, but I find it more plausible to use this short version.
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Note added at 2004-02-04 19:06:01 (GMT) Post-grading
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\"Storby\" is usually used about cities with more than 20,000 inhabitants and all facilities, whereas \"by\" is used about all kinds of cities/towns.
By the way, I would have given Kudoz to the one whose answer I would use in my translation.
7 mins
den hurtigst voksende byen
LA er en av de hurtigst/raskest voksende byene i verden
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Note added at 8 mins (2004-02-04 16:13:05 GMT)
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Oj, mange som var raske med å svare på dette spreke spørsmålet. :-)
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Note added at 20 mins (2004-02-04 16:25:33 GMT)
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Oj, mange som var raske med å svare på dette spreke spørsmålet. :-)
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Note added at 8 mins (2004-02-04 16:13:05 GMT)
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Oj, mange som var raske med å svare på dette spreke spørsmålet. :-)
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Note added at 20 mins (2004-02-04 16:25:33 GMT)
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Oj, mange som var raske med å svare på dette spreke spørsmålet. :-)
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