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kulturöverbryggning

English translation: bridging the cultural gap

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Swedish term or phrase:kulturöverbryggning
English translation:bridging the cultural gap
Entered by: Patricia Nilsson

10:06 Oct 15, 2009
Swedish to English translations [PRO]
Tech/Engineering - Construction / Civil Engineering
Swedish term or phrase: kulturöverbryggning
Mötet mellan svensk och indisk projektering och syn på hur man bygger blev en ömsesidig kulturöverbryggning.
(mutual cultural bridging feels very stilted!)
Patricia Nilsson
Local time: 13:37
bridging the cultural gap
Explanation:
China Radio International uses this phrase as well. You may need to rework the sentence but it could have a very clever double-meaning if you do it right ;).
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Paul Lambert
Sweden
Local time: 13:37
Grading comment
I used a form of that in the translation. Thank you.
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5 +5bridging the cultural gap
Paul Lambert


  

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bridging the cultural gap


Explanation:
China Radio International uses this phrase as well. You may need to rework the sentence but it could have a very clever double-meaning if you do it right ;).

Paul Lambert
Sweden
Local time: 13:37
Native speaker of: Native in EnglishEnglish
PRO pts in category: 28
Grading comment
I used a form of that in the translation. Thank you.

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  Christine Andersen
12 mins
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agree  Marie Andersson (Allen)
17 mins
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agree  Charlesp: sound ok.
17 mins
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agree  Viachaslau
58 mins
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agree  De Novi
2 hrs
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