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Kick-starter

Swedish translation: kickstart


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GLOSSARY ENTRY (DERIVED FROM QUESTION BELOW)
English term or phrase:Kick-starter
Swedish translation:kickstart
Entered by: Klas Törnquist
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20:19 Aug 27, 2004
English to Swedish translations [PRO]
Automotive / Cars & Trucks
English term or phrase: Kick-starter
Kick-starter. Handlar om bilar, kanske moped?
cologne
Germany
Local time: 12:25
kickstart
Explanation:
Heter det. Till skillnad från t ex elstart.
F d Vespa-, Jawa-, Yamaha- och Hondaägare. De två förstnämnda med kickstart.

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Note added at 29 mins (2004-08-27 20:48:41 GMT)
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http://www.bartleby.com/61/46/K0054675.html
Uttrycket \"kick starter\" används för \"kickstart\" i engelskspråkiga mc-tidskrifter.
Selected response from:

Klas Törnquist
Local time: 12:25
Grading comment
Tack Klas.
4 KudoZ points were awarded for this answer



Summary of answers provided
5 +7kickstart
Klas Törnquist
5 -1moped eller MC som startas med fotpedal
Mats Wiman


  

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8 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 5/5 peer agreement (net): -1
kick-starter
moped eller MC som startas med fotpedal


Explanation:
dvs man kickar igång den genom att med kraft trampa ner en pinn-pedal

Mats Wiman
Sweden
Local time: 12:25
Works in field
Native speaker of: Native in SwedishSwedish
PRO pts in category: 80

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
disagree  Klas Törnquist: Nu är bror ute och (motor?) cyklar!
5 mins
  -> JA, jag tar avstånd från mitt tidigare uttalande: "Inte alls: Kickstart används på en kick-starter"
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12 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 5/5 peer agreement (net): +7
kick-starter
kickstart


Explanation:
Heter det. Till skillnad från t ex elstart.
F d Vespa-, Jawa-, Yamaha- och Hondaägare. De två förstnämnda med kickstart.

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Note added at 29 mins (2004-08-27 20:48:41 GMT)
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http://www.bartleby.com/61/46/K0054675.html
Uttrycket \"kick starter\" används för \"kickstart\" i engelskspråkiga mc-tidskrifter.

Klas Törnquist
Local time: 12:25
Specializes in field
Native speaker of: Native in SwedishSwedish
PRO pts in category: 230
Grading comment
Tack Klas.

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  Mats Wiman: I stand corrected: NY kommentar (från Ernst): kick starter (mot veh) / Tretanlasser, Kickstarter m TIDIGARE felaktig kommentar: "kickstart är mekanismen. Jane frågade efter 'kick-starter'"
5 mins
  -> Och.... Kolla t ex länken ovan!

agree  Antje Harder: "kickstart = kickstarter / kick-starter" enligt Gullberg
52 mins
  -> Tackar!

agree  Sven Petersson
1 hr
  -> Tackar!

agree  EKM
7 hrs
  -> Tackar!

agree  Tomas Onsjö
10 hrs
  -> Tackar!

agree  Reino Havbrandt: jess!
10 hrs
  -> Tackar!

agree  Hans-Bertil Karlsson: Jo, finns ju till och med på HD - men kicka igång en sådan kräver sin 100 kg knutte :-)
11 hrs
  -> Tackar! Jo, det viktkravet klarar ja.
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