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kallelse

English translation: notice of meeting

10:35 Sep 10, 2013
Swedish to English translations [PRO]
Bus/Financial - General / Conversation / Greetings / Letters
Swedish term or phrase: kallelse
"Kallelse har skett i rätt ordning."



Det handlar om en bolagsstämma.
Jesper E
Sweden
English translation:notice of meeting
Explanation:
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Christopher Schröder
United Kingdom
Grading comment
Thank you!
4 KudoZ points were awarded for this answer



Summary of answers provided
5 +7notice of meeting
Christopher Schröder
5summons
George Hopkins
5invitation to attend
Charlesp


  

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28 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 5/5 peer agreement (net): +7
notice of meeting


Explanation:
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Christopher Schröder
United Kingdom
Works in field
Native speaker of: Native in EnglishEnglish
PRO pts in category: 18
Grading comment
Thank you!

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  George Hopkins: You beat me to it.
2 mins
agree  Sven Petersson
4 mins
agree  Deane Goltermann: Will generall agree here notice is notice -- I use 'notice to convene'
14 mins
agree  Paul Lambert: or as Deane suggests, "notice to convene". There are a few ways of putting this.
1 hr
agree  JaneD
2 hrs
agree  Anna Herbst
6 hrs
agree  Charlesp: this is how it is generally referred to as - though there are accepted alternatives in translation.
1 day 1 hr
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27 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 5/5
summons


Explanation:
In this context.

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Note added at 30 mins (2013-09-10 11:05:57 GMT)
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Or notice if referring to a meeting. Summons is more official, eg, Court summons.

George Hopkins
Local time: 00:04
Native speaker of: Native in EnglishEnglish
PRO pts in category: 52

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  Paul Lambert: Equally good, in my opinion. An AGM is quite formal.
1 hr
  -> Thanks Paul.
agree  Mats Wiman
1 hr
  -> Thanks Mats.
disagree  Christopher Schröder: You don't get a summons to an AGM, you get invited
1 day 9 mins
  -> True -- see my added note.
disagree  Charlesp: Nah, not for an AGM. This is not how it is generally referred to as.
1 day 1 hr
  -> True -- see my added note.
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1 day 1 hr   confidence: Answerer confidence 5/5
invitation to attend


Explanation:
In the Swedish context, it would be referred to as an "invitation to attend." -- Swedes are very polite, as we well know, especially in speech.

Otherwise the 'Notice' or 'Notice of Meeting' would be ok, as this is how it is generally referred to as.



Charlesp
Sweden
Local time: 00:04
Works in field
Native speaker of: English
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