Glossary entry

Swedish term or phrase:

länshållning

English translation:

dewatering

Added to glossary by Sven Petersson
Mar 1, 2010 13:36
14 yrs ago
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Swedish term

länshållning

Swedish to English Tech/Engineering Geology Geotechnical conditions for tunnel blasting
Related to the prevention of leakage of surface water into shafts
Proposed translations (English)
5 +1 dewatering
4 unwatering
Change log

Mar 1, 2010 13:36: changed "Kudoz queue" from "In queue" to "Public"

Mar 8, 2010 18:42: Sven Petersson Created KOG entry

Proposed translations

+1
6 hrs
Selected

dewatering

:o)
Peer comment(s):

agree asptech
19 hrs
Thank you very much!
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4 KudoZ points awarded for this answer. Comment: "Tack Sven!"
10 mins

unwatering

Reference:

Engström

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Note added at 14 mins (2010-03-01 13:50:57 GMT)
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dewatering

is also in Engström

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Note added at 15 mins (2010-03-01 13:51:59 GMT)
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To be precise:

dewatering and unwatering are both translations for länshållning in Engström

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Note added at 2 hrs (2010-03-01 15:39:10 GMT)
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See also the Proz KudoZ entry:

Swedish
länshållning
English
dewatering

and the discussion of alternative translations.

Link: http://www.proz.com/kudoz/swedish_to_english/construction_ci...

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