fat

English translation: oak

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Swedish term or phrase:fat
English translation:oak
Entered by: Rosica Dimitrova

12:55 Dec 11, 2008
Swedish to English translations [PRO]
Wine / Oenology / Viticulture
Swedish term or phrase: fat
Medelfylligt vin med smak av mörk frukt, choklad och lite mandel, fat och örter.
Rosica Dimitrova
Bulgaria
Local time: 22:22
oak
Explanation:
Translate the message, not the words!
"smak av fat" > "taste of oak"
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Sven Petersson
Sweden
Local time: 21:22
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4 KudoZ points were awarded for this answer



Summary of answers provided
4 +3vat/Barrel/cask
Hugh Curtis
5 +1oak
Sven Petersson


  

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29 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5 peer agreement (net): +3
vat/Barrel/cask


Explanation:
This is it

Hugh Curtis
Local time: 21:22
Native speaker of: Native in EnglishEnglish

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  George Hopkins
2 hrs
  -> Thanks George

agree  Peter Linton (X): In a wine context, oak barrel (which givs a characteristic flavour to wine)
6 hrs
  -> Thanks Peter

agree  Michele Fauble
6 hrs
  -> Thanks Michele
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9 hrs   confidence: Answerer confidence 5/5 peer agreement (net): +1
oak


Explanation:
Translate the message, not the words!
"smak av fat" > "taste of oak"

Sven Petersson
Sweden
Local time: 21:22
Native speaker of: Native in SwedishSwedish, Native in EnglishEnglish
PRO pts in category: 4

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  Robert Nordberg
13 days
  -> Thank you very much!
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