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English translation: to be forwarded (to) (or similar)

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Swedish term or phrase:f v b (för vidare befordran)
English translation:to be forwarded (to) (or similar)
Entered by: Helen Johnson

12:41 May 29, 2006
Swedish to English translations [PRO]
Tech/Engineering - Computers (general) / information processing system
Swedish term or phrase: f v b
Another one of those nuisance abbreviations. This is an output data system for ordering/shipping with consignment notes, etc.
Sentence: Beställning av provsättning går automatiskt till [software name] (f v b till teknikgruppen o övriga berörda.
Anyone know what the abbreviation could stand for in this context, please?
Helen Johnson
United Kingdom
Local time: 11:02
for forwarding to/ to be forwarded to (or similar)
Explanation:
f v b - fairly sure it's an abbreviation of 'för vidare befordran' check on google - gives plenty of hits
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David Shannon
Sweden
Local time: 12:02
Grading comment
You got there first, David - thanks very much.
2 KudoZ points were awarded for this answer



Summary of answers provided
5 +1to be forwarded
Lars Jelking
4 +1for forwarding to/ to be forwarded to (or similar)
David Shannon


  

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17 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5 peer agreement (net): +1
for forwarding to/ to be forwarded to (or similar)


Explanation:
f v b - fairly sure it's an abbreviation of 'för vidare befordran' check on google - gives plenty of hits

David Shannon
Sweden
Local time: 12:02
Meets criteria
Native speaker of: Native in EnglishEnglish
PRO pts in category: 6
Grading comment
You got there first, David - thanks very much.

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  Eva-Marie Adams
1 hr
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56 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 5/5 peer agreement (net): +1
to be forwarded


Explanation:
för vidare befordran'.

Lars Jelking
Israel
Local time: 13:02
Meets criteria
Native speaker of: Swedish
PRO pts in category: 31

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  George Hopkins: No doubt at all.
1 hr
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