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Aktbil

English translation: enclosure

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Swedish term or phrase:Aktbil (Aktbil.)
English translation:enclosure
Entered by: Mats Wiman

13:49 Jun 4, 2003
Swedish to English translations [Non-PRO]
Law/Patents
Swedish term or phrase: Aktbil
Legal term, appears normally by itself with a number... is it a law?
Eva Malkki
Finland
Local time: 16:36
enclosure
Explanation:
aktbil = aktbil. = aktbilaga
akt = document
bilaga = enclosure

Aktbil. 12 = enclosure no.12
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Mats Wiman
Sweden
Local time: 15:36
Grading comment
Thank you! Or if it says 'Aktbil 2', could it mean "number of appendices: 2"?

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Mats Wiman
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enclosure


Explanation:
aktbil = aktbil. = aktbilaga
akt = document
bilaga = enclosure

Aktbil. 12 = enclosure no.12


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Mats Wiman
Sweden
Local time: 15:36
Native speaker of: Native in SwedishSwedish
PRO pts in pair: 1826
Grading comment
Thank you! Or if it says 'Aktbil 2', could it mean "number of appendices: 2"?

[email protected]

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  Aurora Manes
5 hrs
disagree  Charlesp: "enclosure" means something put in an envelope, such as an attachment to a letter. In this context, that of a trial or legal proceeding, it would most lkely be a Submission or exhibit
2022 days
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2022 days   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5
Attachment


Explanation:
or alternatively, it could be "Exibit"
(it literally means "Aktbilaga" - an addendum, but in this case as it refers to a file or a document in a legal case, I wouldn't call it an enclosure.

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Note added at 2022 days (2008-12-17 01:01:43 GMT) Post-grading
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(spelling actually "Exhibit"

see eg. http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Exhibit_(legal)

Charlesp
Sweden
Local time: 15:36
Native speaker of: English
PRO pts in pair: 416
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