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var det noget med

English translation: how about..?/interested in..?


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GLOSSARY ENTRY (DERIVED FROM QUESTION BELOW)
Danish term or phrase:var det noget med
English translation:how about..?/interested in..?
Entered by: Helen Johnson
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11:45 Nov 23, 2009
Danish to English translations [PRO]
Other / figurative expression
Danish term or phrase: var det noget med
Var det noget med en intensiv rundvisning i EnergiEffektivitet?
TIA
Helen Johnson
United Kingdom
Local time: 18:01
how about
Explanation:
a suggestion...

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Note added at 34 mins (2009-11-23 12:19:20 GMT)
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another option: "interested in"
Selected response from:

Malberg
Denmark
Local time: 19:01
Grading comment
Thanks!
2 KudoZ points were awarded for this answer



Summary of answers provided
3 +4how aboutMalberg
5 -1was there anything about...
kolya


  

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13 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 3/5Answerer confidence 3/5 peer agreement (net): +4
how about


Explanation:
a suggestion...

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Note added at 34 mins (2009-11-23 12:19:20 GMT)
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another option: "interested in"

Malberg
Denmark
Local time: 19:01
Does not meet criteria
Native speaker of: Native in DanishDanish
PRO pts in category: 38
Grading comment
Thanks!

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  Christine Andersen
55 mins
  -> Thank you

agree  Anna Haxen
5 hrs
  -> Thank you

agree  Pernille Chapman: Or "Would you like..." - the Danish expression is not to be translated literally.
1 day5 hrs
  -> Thank you

agree  farmor: Yes - nice and easy
1 day20 hrs
  -> Thank you
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12 hrs   confidence: Answerer confidence 5/5 peer agreement (net): -1
was there anything about...


Explanation:
How about in English is " Hvad Med " in Danish....
Var det noget med....in the other hand means " was there anything about...." two different question bases here.
Jeg vil gerne have et glass vine, Hvad med dig?
Var det noget med det her breve som du har skrivede?


kolya
Meets criteria
Works in field
Native speaker of: Native in DanishDanish, Native in Farsi (Persian)Farsi (Persian)

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
disagree  Pernille Chapman: See my comment above.
17 hrs
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