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Dec 8, 2002 21:55
21 yrs ago
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Norwegian term
Canada
Fast, friendly and flexible.
Native in: English (Variants: US, Canadian) 
Works in: Swedish to English, Danish to English, Norwegian to English, and 1 more.
Ø. hj.
Norwegian to English
Medical
Ved Ø. hj. utenom ordinaer arbeidstid, ring vakthavende ingen¢r.
Proposed translations
(English)
| 3 +3 | help wanted |
Lars Finsen
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| 4 +1 | immediate help |
Vedis Bjørndal
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Proposed translations
+3
33 mins
Lars Finsen
Native in Norwegian
Komzan brezhoneg.
Native in: Norwegian
Works in: English to Norwegian, French to Norwegian, German to Norwegian, and 17 more.
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help wanted
ø.hj.= ønskes hjelp, my guess.
If you want help outside business hours, call engineer on duty...
If you want help outside business hours, call engineer on duty...
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+1
11 hrs
Vedis Bjørndal
Norway
Norway
Native in Norwegian
Norway
Business, law, technical, and medical
Native in: Norwegian (Variants: Nynorsk, Bokmål)
Works in: English to Norwegian, Norwegian to English, Swedish to Norwegian (Bokmal)
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644
immediate help
Or acute help needed.
På norsk kan "ø.hj." stå for "øyeblikkelig hjelp", which means admission to a hospital's acute ward or other medical center's medical officer on duty.
I'm sorry but I don't know the correct BrE or AmE expression.
Hope this helps.
På norsk kan "ø.hj." stå for "øyeblikkelig hjelp", which means admission to a hospital's acute ward or other medical center's medical officer on duty.
I'm sorry but I don't know the correct BrE or AmE expression.
Hope this helps.
Peer comment(s):
| agree |
Tore Bjerkek
: agree with the last speaker too and this makes a better translation: For immediate help, call....
2 hrs
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| neutral |
Lars Finsen
: You could well be right, but I think "ønskes hjelp" or "ønske om hjelp" is possible too. The syntax of the sentence is awkward in any case.
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