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julkola

English translation: Christmas caramel

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Swedish term or phrase:julkola
English translation:Christmas caramel
Entered by: Claudia Anda-Maria Halas

19:20 Dec 21, 2009
Swedish to English translations [PRO]
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Swedish term or phrase: julkola
as for Christmas food/cake not drink
is there an English equivalent? thanks
Claudia Anda-Maria Halas
Romania
Local time: 20:32
Christmas caramel
Explanation:
Also known as Christmas toffee
Selected response from:

Paul Lambert
Sweden
Local time: 19:32
Grading comment
thanks
4 KudoZ points were awarded for this answer



Summary of answers provided
5 +6Christmas caramel
Paul Lambert
4 +2Christmas toffee
Anna Fredrikson


Discussion entries: 5





  

Answers


7 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 5/5 peer agreement (net): +6
Christmas caramel


Explanation:
Also known as Christmas toffee

Paul Lambert
Sweden
Local time: 19:32
Specializes in field
Native speaker of: Native in EnglishEnglish
PRO pts in category: 16
Grading comment
thanks
Notes to answerer
Asker: thanks a lot


Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  Aradai Pardo Martínez: Christmas toffee!
9 mins
  -> Thank you.
agree  Michele Fauble
1 hr
  -> Thank you
agree  George Hopkins
2 hrs
  -> Thank you
agree  Anna Herbst: Toffee is more like it.
5 hrs
agree  amgt
17 hrs
agree  Cynthia Coan: My Norstedt's dictionary defines "kola" as either toffee or caramel.
2 days 21 hrs
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50 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5 peer agreement (net): +2
Christmas toffee


Explanation:
Toffee is more correct than caramel.

Anna Fredrikson
Local time: 19:32
Works in field
Native speaker of: Native in SwedishSwedish, Native in EnglishEnglish
PRO pts in category: 7

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
neutral  Michele Fauble: Already suggested in Paul Lambert's explanation.
19 mins
agree  George Hopkins
2 hrs
agree  asptech
18 hrs
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