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kassett

English translation: cartridge (in non-audio context)

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Swedish term or phrase:kassett
English translation:cartridge (in non-audio context)
Entered by: Peter Linton (X)

07:42 Dec 9, 2003
Swedish to English translations [PRO]
Tech/Engineering
Swedish term or phrase: kassett
All elektronik på en kassett med jackbara anslutningar. Förberedd för enkel eventuell service och senare uppgradering eller utökning
klorentzon
Local time: 01:29
cartridge
Explanation:
While "cassette" is a very logical translation, to my mind in English it is associated almost entirely with audio. Given that the text books about "jackbara anslutningar", I wonder if a word like cartridge might not fit better. But it's just a suggestion . . .
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Peter Linton (X)
Local time: 00:29
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Summary of answers provided
5 +5cassette
Hans-Bertil Karlsson (X)
1 +1cartridge
Peter Linton (X)


  

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8 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 5/5 peer agreement (net): +5
cassette


Explanation:
är den grundläggande översättningen

Hans-Bertil Karlsson (X)
Sweden
Local time: 01:29
Native speaker of: Native in SwedishSwedish
PRO pts in pair: 570

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  Irene Peet: Håller med föregående talare!
5 mins

agree  Rowan Morrell
26 mins

agree  George Hopkins
27 mins

agree  JessicaC
2 hrs

agree  wiita
9 hrs
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1 hr   confidence: Answerer confidence 1/5Answerer confidence 1/5 peer agreement (net): +1
cartridge


Explanation:
While "cassette" is a very logical translation, to my mind in English it is associated almost entirely with audio. Given that the text books about "jackbara anslutningar", I wonder if a word like cartridge might not fit better. But it's just a suggestion . . .

Peter Linton (X)
Local time: 00:29
Native speaker of: English
PRO pts in pair: 1432

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  Sara Hagelstam: I absolutely think this is the better option, unless it definitely has something to do with tapes.
16 hrs
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