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Det är dock endast genom att

English translation: It is, however, only by (+ing, being, doing...)

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Swedish term or phrase:Det är dock endast genom att
English translation:It is, however, only by (+ing, being, doing...)
Entered by: Sébastien Ricciardi

16:19 Jan 12, 2009
Swedish to English translations [PRO]
General / Conversation / Greetings / Letters
Swedish term or phrase: Det är dock endast genom att
Instructions

Det är dock endast genom att vara inne i programmet och se begreppen i sitt sammanhang.
Sébastien Ricciardi
France
Local time: 22:31
It is, however, only by (+ing, being, doing...)
Explanation:
You can omit the however if you wish, depends on how formal your text is.
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ohemulen
France
Local time: 22:31
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Thank you!
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Summary of answers provided
4 +4It is, however, only by (+ing, being, doing...)
ohemulen
4(However) It is only by/through/via
Jan Andre de la Porte


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3 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5 peer agreement (net): +4
It is, however, only by (+ing, being, doing...)


Explanation:
You can omit the however if you wish, depends on how formal your text is.

ohemulen
France
Local time: 22:31
Native speaker of: Native in SwedishSwedish, Native in FinnishFinnish
PRO pts in category: 4
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Thank you!

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43 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5
(However) It is only by/through/via


Explanation:
However (dock) can be omitted, if you do not have to stay very close to the text or be formal...

Jan Andre de la Porte
Denmark
Local time: 22:31
Works in field
Native speaker of: Native in DanishDanish, Native in EnglishEnglish
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