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främmande tjänster

English translation: outside services; external services

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Swedish term or phrase:främmande tjänster
English translation:outside services; external services
Entered by: Sven Petersson

16:40 Oct 25, 2007
Swedish to English translations [PRO]
Bus/Financial - Accounting
Swedish term or phrase: främmande tjänster
From a balance sheet/company report:
"Övriga främmande tjänster"
Could anyone please help with this. Thanks.
Mark Andrew Thompson
United Kingdom
Local time: 04:29
external services
Explanation:
:o)

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Note added at 21 mins (2007-10-25 17:01:47 GMT)
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http://www.copyright.com.au/corporate/CAL_AR07_Web.pdf
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Sven Petersson
Sweden
Local time: 05:29
Grading comment
Many thanks, Sven.
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Summary of answers provided
5non-operating/non-trading expenditure
Adrian MM. (X)
4external services
Sven Petersson
4outside services
Peter Linton (X)


  

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18 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5
external services


Explanation:
:o)

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Note added at 21 mins (2007-10-25 17:01:47 GMT)
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http://www.copyright.com.au/corporate/CAL_AR07_Web.pdf

Sven Petersson
Sweden
Local time: 05:29
Native speaker of: Native in SwedishSwedish, Native in EnglishEnglish
PRO pts in category: 263
Grading comment
Many thanks, Sven.
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1 hr   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5
outside services


Explanation:
another possibility


    Reference: http://www.itwales.com/799033.htm
Peter Linton (X)
Local time: 04:29
Specializes in field
Native speaker of: English
PRO pts in category: 69
Notes to answerer
Asker: Thanks, Peter. Opted for "external services" in the end (sorry!) but both seem perfectly valid. Thanks anyway

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1 day 17 hrs   confidence: Answerer confidence 5/5
non-operating/non-trading expenditure


Explanation:
Post-grading and just for the record. This is accounts and the translation in most Romance and Germanic lingos.

IATE/EU terminology website which muddles both concepts:

SV främmande tjänster
EN external charges for services



Example sentence(s):
  • Administrative and other non-operating expenditures associated with the tobacco program are projected to fall to more normal levels of around $50 million ...

    Reference: http://www.ca.uky.edu/agc/pubs/aec/aec82/aec82.htm
Adrian MM. (X)
Local time: 05:29
Specializes in field
Native speaker of: Native in EnglishEnglish
PRO pts in category: 54
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