Det snø det snø. Det er det det gjør. faktisk ikke så mye av det i Stavanger.

02:27 Dec 24, 2001
Norwegian to English translations [Non-PRO]
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Norwegian term or phrase: Det snø det snø. Det er det det gjør. faktisk ikke så mye av det i Stavanger.
Det snø det snø, tiddely pom... Det er det det gjør ....faktisk ikke så mye av det i Stavanger.


Summary of answers provided
4It's snowing, it's snowing, that's what it's doing. Actually not so much of it in Stavanger.
P. Thomson (X)
4It's snowing
Andy Bell
4 -1It's snowing, it's snowing. That's what happens, in fact not so much in Stavanger.
Mats Wiman


  

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6 hrs   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5 peer agreement (net): -1
It's snowing, it's snowing. That's what happens, in fact not so much in Stavanger.


Explanation:
provided it would say
Det snør, det snør..


    Kunnskapsforlaget Nor-Eng-Nor+MW(Scandinavian Swede)
Mats Wiman
Sweden
Local time: 02:24
Native speaker of: Native in SwedishSwedish
PRO pts in pair: 176

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
disagree  Andy Bell: Sorry Mats, A bit lumpy and formal - loses the humor of the piece!
4 hrs
  -> Might be, but asker did not ask for that. And Andy: 'Sorry' is a bit condescending, don't you think? (between us foreigners)
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10 hrs   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5
It's snowing, it's snowing, that's what it's doing. Actually not so much of it in Stavanger.


Explanation:
The first part comes from a song of Ole Brumm (Winnie the Pooh); see the reference URL.


    Reference: http://www.stud.ifi.uio.no/~annl/olebrumm/brummsanger.html
P. Thomson (X)
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11 hrs   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5
It's snowing


Explanation:
It's snowing, it's snowing tiddlypom, that's actually what it's not doing a lot of in Stavanger!


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    AAA Scandinavian translations
Andy Bell
Local time: 08:24
Native speaker of: English
PRO pts in pair: 88
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