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catch 22

Swedish translation: moment 22

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English term or phrase:catch 22
Swedish translation:moment 22
Entered by: lin78da

05:02 Mar 6, 2004
English to Swedish translations [PRO]
Linguistics
English term or phrase: catch 22
you're damned if you do, you're damned if you don't....so wasy to just say it's a catch 22, but how do you say it in swedish?
lin78da
United States
Local time: 16:17
moment 22
Explanation:
Citatet kommer från en bok av Joseph Heller, och "moment 22" används för att beskriva samma fenomen flitigt på svenska också.

Se länken!

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Note added at 6 mins (2004-03-06 05:09:02 GMT)
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En till bra länk, där originalsammanhanget från Hellers bok beskrivs: http://susning.nu/Moment_22

Ett annat alternativ är att använda ordet \"paradox\" eller \"paradoxalt\".
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EKM
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Local time: 01:17
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moment 22


Explanation:
Citatet kommer från en bok av Joseph Heller, och "moment 22" används för att beskriva samma fenomen flitigt på svenska också.

Se länken!

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Note added at 6 mins (2004-03-06 05:09:02 GMT)
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En till bra länk, där originalsammanhanget från Hellers bok beskrivs: http://susning.nu/Moment_22

Ett annat alternativ är att använda ordet \"paradox\" eller \"paradoxalt\".


    Reference: http://hem.passagen.se/natashe/moment22.htm
EKM
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Local time: 01:17
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