ramsalt

English translation: salty

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Norwegian term or phrase:ramsalt
English translation:salty
Entered by: Charles Ek

19:43 Aug 21, 2009
Norwegian to English translations [PRO]
Poetry & Literature
Norwegian term or phrase: ramsalt
ramsalte historier
Anne Parelius
Canada
Local time: 12:21
salty tales
Explanation:
Both the Norwegian and English versions have a taste of the pun about them, and it's intended usually in both instances. See the reference link for a web site using the suggested phrase.

(You probably know to stay far away from using "salty stories" for this one. :-) )

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Note added at 7 hrs (2009-08-22 02:43:50 GMT)
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Sorry, I should have limited the translation suggestion to "salty," but you can see why I was carried away.
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Charles Ek
United States
Local time: 10:21
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salty tales


Explanation:
Both the Norwegian and English versions have a taste of the pun about them, and it's intended usually in both instances. See the reference link for a web site using the suggested phrase.

(You probably know to stay far away from using "salty stories" for this one. :-) )

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Note added at 7 hrs (2009-08-22 02:43:50 GMT)
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Sorry, I should have limited the translation suggestion to "salty," but you can see why I was carried away.


    Reference: http://www.saltytales.com/Pages/NaturallySalty.html
Charles Ek
United States
Local time: 10:21
Native speaker of: Native in EnglishEnglish
PRO pts in category: 10
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