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English to Swedish translations [Non-PRO] Social Sciences - Social Science, Sociology, Ethics, etc. | ||||
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4 +1 | adjungera; ta över; välja in; utse |
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4 | lägga beslag på, appropriera, utnyttja |
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adjungera; ta över; välja in; utse Explanation: Den engelska formen bör vara "coopt" eller "co-opt" - "-ar"-ändelsen hör till spanska. Norstedts: co-opt: 1. välja in [on to - i]; adjungera [she was co-opted onto the board] 2. absorbera, uppta 3. utnämna 4. amer. ta över (verksamhet o dyl.) En-Sv affärsekonomiskt lexikon: coopt ta över (verksamhet m.m. [amer]) välja in coopt someone - utse någon coopt someone into - adjungera någon (till styrelse m.m.) -------------------------------------------------- Note added at 15 mins (2004-04-01 10:55:15 GMT) -------------------------------------------------- Din spanska mening tolkar jag som \"I vilken mån har de politiska partierna ett medinflytande över de förvärvsarbetande?\" - men ta den tolkningen med en nypa salt eftersom min spanska är rätt rostig. |
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lägga beslag på, appropriera, utnyttja Explanation: någons oberoende utnyttjas av partierna för deras egna syften " 3. To take or assume for one's own use; appropriate: co-opted the criticism by embracing it. 4. To neutralize or win over (an independent minority, for example) through assimilation into an established group or culture: co-opt rebels by giving them positions of authority." http://www.bartleby.com/61/50/C0625000.html |
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