conservative

Danish translation: konservativ

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English term or phrase:conservative
Danish translation:konservativ
Entered by: Jytte Crooks

12:46 Jun 14, 2006
English to Danish translations [PRO]
Bus/Financial - Finance (general)
English term or phrase: conservative
I am not sure about the translation of "conservative" in this context:
Balanced funds are the most conservative form of growth investment...
Jytte Crooks
Local time: 10:58
konservativ
Explanation:
dvs. forsigtig/tilbageholdende (= lavere risiko) - i modsætning til 'aggresiv' (= større risiko)

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Note added at 27 Min. (2006-06-14 13:13:48 GMT)
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Susanne Rosenberg
Germany
Local time: 11:58
Grading comment
thank you very much
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Summary of answers provided
5forsigtige
Mads Grøftehauge
3 +1konservativ
Susanne Rosenberg


  

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25 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 5/5
forsigtige


Explanation:
Man ser også 'konservative' brugt om investringer, men jeg mener, at det er en anglicisme.

Example sentence(s):
  • ...den mest forsigtige form for investering...
Mads Grøftehauge
Local time: 11:58
Native speaker of: Native in DanishDanish
PRO pts in category: 8
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25 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 3/5Answerer confidence 3/5 peer agreement (net): +1
konservativ


Explanation:
dvs. forsigtig/tilbageholdende (= lavere risiko) - i modsætning til 'aggresiv' (= større risiko)

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Note added at 27 Min. (2006-06-14 13:13:48 GMT)
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Ups, glemte et link: http://atp.morningstar.dk/ATP/definitions/show.asp?lang=zu&K...


    Reference: http://www.skagenfondene.dk/category1118.html#Værdipapirfond
    Reference: http://www.temakapital.dk/files/documents/Forenklet%20prospe...
Susanne Rosenberg
Germany
Local time: 11:58
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Native speaker of: Native in DanishDanish, Native in GermanGerman
PRO pts in category: 8
Grading comment
thank you very much

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