Glossary entry (derived from question below)
Norwegian term or phrase:
vegvesen
English translation:
Norwegian Public Roads Administration
Added to glossary by
brigidm
Aug 27, 2004 13:52
19 yrs ago
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Norwegian term
Cecilie Hermansen
vegvesen
Norwegian to English
Other
Government / Politics
statens vegvesen
Proposed translations
+3
50 mins
Selected
The Norwegian Public Roads Administration
Dette er navnet Vegvesen selv bruker - se årsrapport på engelsk.
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+1
20 mins
Pia Walker
Native in: Danish (Variants: Standard (rigsdansk), Jutlandic) 
Works in: English to Danish, Swedish to Danish, Norwegian to Danish, and 3 more.
Ministry of Transport / Roads Department / Traffic Department
It all depends on what the text is about - there are various levels in UK
25 mins
Christine Andersen
Denmark
Denmark
Native in English
Denmark
the message, not just the words
Native in: English (Variant: UK)
Works in: Danish to English, English
Norwegian highways authority / Norwegian Public Roads Administration
Or simply call it the Norwegian highways authority, Statens Vegvesen, and do not translate it.
Both are used - and there is no translation on the Vegvesen homepage,
www.vegvesen.no
- so I would be inclined to use the Norwegian name.
Both are used - and there is no translation on the Vegvesen homepage,
www.vegvesen.no
- so I would be inclined to use the Norwegian name.
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