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drivmedelkort

English translation: fuel card

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Swedish term or phrase:drivmedelkort
English translation:fuel card
Entered by: Terje Ostgaard

22:16 Mar 22, 2007
Swedish to English translations [PRO]
Bus/Financial - Insurance
Swedish term or phrase: drivmedelkort
Drivmedelskort
Med leasingbilen följer drivmedelskort som skall användas för påfyllning av drivmedel, olja, tvätt, parkering och dylikt.


Fuel card? Doesn't seem to cover it.
David Rumsey
Canada
Local time: 17:49
fuel card
Explanation:
This is the term used everywhere (try to Google it). There is no such thing as a "fule debit card", because these cards are normally credit cards (i.e. the service station will bill the company on a monthly basis).
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Terje Ostgaard
Spain
Local time: 02:49
Grading comment
Seems reasonable, though I have not heard of a "fuel card" here in the US. We would say "company credit card" - of which an employee might have many.
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Summary of answers provided
4 +1fuel card
Terje Ostgaard
4fuel debit card
t4t


  

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40 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5
fuel debit card


Explanation:
A card with money on it, to be used to pay for fuel etc.

t4t
Local time: 02:49
Native speaker of: Native in SwedishSwedish
PRO pts in category: 2
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6 hrs   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5 peer agreement (net): +1
fuel card


Explanation:
This is the term used everywhere (try to Google it). There is no such thing as a "fule debit card", because these cards are normally credit cards (i.e. the service station will bill the company on a monthly basis).

Terje Ostgaard
Spain
Local time: 02:49
Native speaker of: Norwegian
PRO pts in category: 8
Grading comment
Seems reasonable, though I have not heard of a "fuel card" here in the US. We would say "company credit card" - of which an employee might have many.

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  t4t: yes, you are right.
8 hrs
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