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Swedish to English translations [PRO] Tech/Engineering - Telecom(munications) / Mobile phones | |||||||
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4 +2 | radon progeny |
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5 | radon [daughter] products |
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5 | radon daughters |
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4 | Radon derivatives |
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radon [daughter] products Explanation: Gullberg |
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radon döttrar Radon derivatives Explanation: Components produced by radon decay. Reference: http://www.slb.mf.stockholm.se/miljo/ebokslut/inomhus.htm |
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radon daughters Explanation: "Daughter", "decay product", "progeny" brukes om alle slags produkter av radioaktive omvandlingsprosesser. "Radondöttrar" (obs: ett ord!) er nok i utgangspunktet en oversettelse av "radon daughters". -------------------------------------------------- Note added at 2003-10-27 12:16:57 (GMT) -------------------------------------------------- Vet ikke om det hjelper noe å si at jeg er utdannet kjernekjemiker. Næh, det gjør vel ikke det. \"Daughter\" og \"decay product\" er det jeg er mest vant til fra studietida. \"Progeny\" er kanskje noe nyere, som er funnet på for at disse fæle radioaktive greiene skal høres mindre familiære og koselige ut. Selv ville jeg foretrekke \"daughter\" i en oversettelse. Det er tross alt fortsatt mest brukt, og det impliseres av originalen. Som Mårten sier er det 5500 Google-treff for daughters og 5340 for progeny, men det er også 3060 på \"radon decay products\". |
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radon progeny Explanation: Google hits (please note that "radon daughters" seems to be an old, non-preferred term despite that it gets the highest score). radon progeny [apparently the new, preferred term] - 5340 radon daughters - 5550 radon daughter products - 340 radon products - 181 radon derivatives - 12 |
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