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Sällanköpsvaror

English translation: durable goods


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14:08 Mar 2, 2011
Swedish to English translations [PRO]
Marketing - Advertising / Public Relations
Swedish term or phrase: Sällanköpsvaror
Jag undrar vilken term som används för det här ordet i engelskan. Det handlar alltså om varor så som möbler eller bilar. Ordet dök upp i ett företags kommunikationsstrategi som jag översätter.
Anna-Carin
English translation:durable goods
Explanation:
... skulle jag föreslå
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Stephanie Busch
Germany
Local time: 21:19
Grading comment
Tack! jag hittade även termen "hard goods", som ska vara synonym med "durable goods".
4 KudoZ points were awarded for this answer



Summary of answers provided
3 +4durable goods
Stephanie Busch
4 +2consumer durables
Peter Linton


  

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18 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 3/5Answerer confidence 3/5 peer agreement (net): +4
durable goods


Explanation:
... skulle jag föreslå



    Reference: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Durable_good
Stephanie Busch
Germany
Local time: 21:19
Native speaker of: Native in GermanGerman
PRO pts in category: 4
Grading comment
Tack! jag hittade även termen "hard goods", som ska vara synonym med "durable goods".

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  Chris S
20 mins
agree  Johanna Hongell-Darsee
49 mins
agree  trsk2000: isn't Swedish such a logical, to-the-point language!
1 hr
  -> Thank you! Yes, indeed. :-)
agree  Monique Zwanenburg Widingsjö
5 hrs
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8 hrs   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5 peer agreement (net): +2
consumer durables


Explanation:
A more idiomatic variant.

Peter Linton
Local time: 20:19
Native speaker of: Native in EnglishEnglish
PRO pts in category: 4

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  David Singer
1 day8 hrs
agree  Åsa Schoening
2 days5 hrs
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