Kos lettuce

Norwegian translation: romanosalat

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English term or phrase:Kos lettuce
Norwegian translation:romanosalat
Entered by: Hanne Aas

20:12 Feb 14, 2008
English to Norwegian translations [PRO]
Cooking / Culinary
English term or phrase: Kos lettuce
1 1/2 large Kos lettuces or other hard lettuce

Noen som kjenner til det norske uttrykket?
Hanne Aas
Norway
Local time: 14:34
romanosalat
Explanation:
Nesten 1000 Google-treff på romanosalat, ca 90 på romersalat og bare ett på kossalat.

"Romersalat, romanosalat
Fakta om produktet.
Romanosalat er en salattype som har vært kjent siden antikkens Egypt. Man mener den først oppsto på den greske øya Kos, derav det engelske navnet Cos lettuce."
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Bjørnar Magnussen
Local time: 14:34
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Bingo! Tusen takk!
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Summary of answers provided
5 +2romanosalat
Bjørnar Magnussen
4kos-salat (evt. romaine-salat)
anebjordal


  

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kos lettuce
kos-salat (evt. romaine-salat)


Explanation:
Du finner dette med et Google-søk.

anebjordal
Ecuador
Local time: 07:34
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kos lettuce
romanosalat


Explanation:
Nesten 1000 Google-treff på romanosalat, ca 90 på romersalat og bare ett på kossalat.

"Romersalat, romanosalat
Fakta om produktet.
Romanosalat er en salattype som har vært kjent siden antikkens Egypt. Man mener den først oppsto på den greske øya Kos, derav det engelske navnet Cos lettuce."


    Reference: http://www.matvareguiden.no/matvare499.asp
Bjørnar Magnussen
Local time: 14:34
Native speaker of: Native in NorwegianNorwegian
PRO pts in category: 39
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Bingo! Tusen takk!

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  Rannheid Sharma: sender deg noen nyttige referanser
33 mins
  -> og kanskje en smaksprøve...;)

agree  brigidm: BTW, usually spelt "cos". Will also send some links
9 hrs
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