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minvälja

English translation: choose minimum level of

00:52 Apr 4, 2007
Swedish to English translations [PRO]
Tech/Engineering - Energy / Power Generation
Swedish term or phrase: minvälja
Reaktortrycket erhålls genom att minvälja grov- och fintryck.
David Rumsey
Canada
Local time: 20:23
English translation:choose minimum level of
Explanation:
This is a stupid, impractical, homegrown word, why I cannot say with certainty that this is the meaning, but it is a qualified guess that works in the context.
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Mårten Sandberg
Local time: 05:23
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Tack Mårten!
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3choose minimum level of
Mårten Sandberg
3 -1absorb
Terje Ostgaard


  

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3 hrs   confidence: Answerer confidence 3/5Answerer confidence 3/5 peer agreement (net): -1
absorb


Explanation:
This is clearly a typo and should read "invälja", which means something like "co-opt", "absorb". Here I suggest the latter.

Terje Ostgaard
Spain
Local time: 05:23
Specializes in field
Native speaker of: Norwegian
PRO pts in category: 20

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disagree  Mårten Sandberg: Even if your assumption is correct, which I do not believe, your absorb translation is incorrect even in a farfetched interpretation.
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choose minimum level of


Explanation:
This is a stupid, impractical, homegrown word, why I cannot say with certainty that this is the meaning, but it is a qualified guess that works in the context.

Mårten Sandberg
Local time: 05:23
Works in field
Native speaker of: Swedish
PRO pts in category: 27
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