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Det goda samtalet.

English translation: The Good Conversation

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05:23 Jun 17, 2008

Swedish to English translations [PRO]
Bus/Financial - Advertising / Public Relations

Swedish term or phrase: Det goda samtalet.

För att stimulera till nya metoder för samhällsplanering har ByggaBo-xxxx engagerat fyra kommuner i projektet Det goda samtalet

David Rumsey KudoZ activity Questions: 1892 (3 open) (21 without valid answers) (19 closed without grading) Answers: 82
Local time: 18:10

English translation:The Good Conversation

Explanation:
Although I like Mats' suggestion.

Selected response from:

N Olds
Local time: 19:10

Grading comment

They were all good suggestions, but I went with the more literal version in case the client comes back to complain...
4 KudoZ points were awarded for this answer

Summary of answers provided

3 +2

Open Communication

adrian_r

The good dialogue

Mats Wiman

The Good Conversation

N Olds

The good communication?

birgitn

The beneficial dialogue

Transcrit

Answers

2 hrs confidence:

The good communication?

Explanation:
Maybe The good communication, The good call? More kontext needed, I think.. Not possible to understand what kind of project it is.

birgitn
Estonia
Local time: 04:10
Works in field
Native speaker of:

Estonian

2 hrs confidence:

The good dialogue

Explanation:
Dialogue is normlly between two parties but can (at least in Swedish) used for a multiparty exchanges as well.
in Swedish it is often connoting a friendly, constructive exchange aiming at being honest and striving for a common goal.

Mats Wiman
Sweden
Local time: 03:10
Native speaker of:

Swedish
PRO pts in category: 3

3 hrs confidence:

peer agreement (net): +2

Open Communication

Explanation:
Project: Open Communication..maybe depending on whose talking to who and what the spin is.

This is probably more a copywriting question, as opposed to pure translation. A question of playing with ideas and possibilities to find something that suits the tone and of course CONTEXT.

adrian_r
Local time: 03:10
Specializes in field
Native speaker of:

English

4 hrs confidence:

The beneficial dialogue

Explanation:
This is my shot...

Transcrit
Local time: 03:10
Specializes in field
Native speaker of:

English
PRO pts in category: 4

1 day15 hrs confidence:

The Good Conversation

Explanation:
Although I like Mats' suggestion.

Reference: http://books.google.com/books?id=y-xnGhgrwUoC&pg=PA54&lpg=PA...

N Olds
Local time: 19:10
Native speaker of:

Swedish
PRO pts in category: 4

Grading comment

They were all good suggestions, but I went with the more literal version in case the client comes back to complain...

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