Glossary entry (derived from question below)
Swedish term or phrase:
högstubbar
English translation:
high stumps
Added to glossary by
Ciarán Rooney
Aug 26, 2009 12:14
14 yrs ago
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Swedish term
Ireland
Professional, precise and punctual
Native in: English
Works in: Danish to English, Swedish to English, Norwegian to English
högstubbar
Swedish to English
Bus/Financial
Forestry / Wood / Timber
Tillverkning av nya högstubbar är ett sätt att imitera naturens egen produktion av död ved
Proposed translations
(English)
| 5 | high stumps |
Charles Ek
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| 4 | snag |
Gayle Rolando (X)
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Proposed translations
2 hrs
Charles Ek
United States
United States
Native in English
Works in field
United States
Your meaning, from your words and mine
Native in: English 
Works in: Norwegian to English, Danish to English, Swedish to English, and 2 more.
Related KudoZ points
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22
Selected
high stumps
See reference link for the example sentences.
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(Yes, Ulf, I'm tempting fate here with another "100%" answer. :-) )
Example sentence:
A common practice in Sweden is to create high stumps at final cutting. We evaluated the importance of high stumps for saproxylic (wood-dependent) beetles in a boreal forest landscape in central Sweden.
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20 hrs
snag
The term snag is an alternative to high stump, both seem to be used with equal regularity within the forestry industry.
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Note added at 20 hrs (2009-08-27 08:54:15 GMT)
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Sorry - that should be plural: snags!
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Note added at 20 hrs (2009-08-27 08:54:15 GMT)
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Sorry - that should be plural: snags!
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