Sep 29, 2017 07:56
6 yrs ago
Danish term
Germany
NO/DK/SV > EN translator
Native in: English (Variant: British) 
Works in: Norwegian to English, Danish to English
møgsag
Danish to English
Bus/Financial
Other
A few examples of usage:
"Et muligt salg af XXXX fylder ingenting for hverken mig eller selskabet - men det gør møgsagerne"
"Det gælder ikke mindst rækken af ‘møgsager,’ som formanden kalder den lange række af utilfredse kunder, der har brokket sig, krævet erstatning, kontraktophævelser og andre sanktioner mod XXXX."
Blunders? Errors?
Any good ideas for this term?
"Et muligt salg af XXXX fylder ingenting for hverken mig eller selskabet - men det gør møgsagerne"
"Det gælder ikke mindst rækken af ‘møgsager,’ som formanden kalder den lange række af utilfredse kunder, der har brokket sig, krævet erstatning, kontraktophævelser og andre sanktioner mod XXXX."
Blunders? Errors?
Any good ideas for this term?
Proposed translations
(English)
| 4 | disaster |
Marianne Sorensen
|
| 3 | crap case |
Hanne Rask Sonderborg
|
Proposed translations
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Marianne Sorensen
Denmark
Denmark
Native in Danish
Works in field
Denmark
Danish MA and web journalist
Native in: Danish
Works in: English to Danish, Swedish to Danish, Norwegian to Danish, and 2 more.
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8
Selected
disaster
Often used in this kind of context
Note from asker:
| Thanks for your suggestion. Considering the context in the examples above, do you think 'fiascoes' would work? |
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Hanne Rask Sonderborg
Denmark
Denmark
Native in Danish
Denmark
Professional Full-Time Translator
Native in: Danish 
Works in: English to Danish
Related KudoZ points
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12
crap case
A direct translation that covers the general meaning
Example sentence:
she was given “crap cases,” which would not help her reputation as an investigator;
Note from asker:
| Thanks for your suggestion. Considering the context in the examples above, do you think 'fiascoes' would work? |
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