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berg i dagen

English translation: exposed bedrock; outcrop

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Swedish term or phrase:berg i dagen
English translation:exposed bedrock; outcrop
Entered by: Charlesp

05:54 May 16, 2016
Swedish to English translations [PRO]
Tech/Engineering - Construction / Civil Engineering
Swedish term or phrase: berg i dagen
I am guessing that it is "exposed bedrock" (maybe).

It has to do with scaffolding, but I don't have any other context.
Charlesp
Sweden
Local time: 06:39
exposed bare bedrock
Explanation:
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Norskpro
Norway
Local time: 06:39
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Summary of answers provided
5 +4exposed bare bedrock
Norskpro
5 +2outcrop
George Hopkins


  

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7 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 5/5 peer agreement (net): +4
exposed bare bedrock


Explanation:
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    Reference: http://www.proz.com/kudoz/danish_to_english/construction_civ...
Norskpro
Norway
Local time: 06:39
Specializes in field
Native speaker of: Native in NorwegianNorwegian
PRO pts in category: 62

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  Deane Goltermann: exposed bedrock is enough
4 hrs
  -> Thanks. Agree that's enough.
agree  Agneta Pallinder: also agree with Deane
11 hrs
  -> Thanks.
agree  Anna Herbst: Exposed bedrock
20 hrs
  -> Thanks.
agree  Michael Ellis: Exposed bedrock is better.
1 day 1 hr
  -> Thanks. Yes, agree, if it's exposed it is bare.
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1 hr   confidence: Answerer confidence 5/5 peer agreement (net): +2
outcrop


Explanation:
One word explains it.
Collins: Part of a rock formation or mineral vein that appears at the surface of the earth.

George Hopkins
Local time: 06:39
Works in field
Native speaker of: Native in EnglishEnglish
PRO pts in category: 329

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  Deane Goltermann
3 hrs
  -> Thank you Deane.
agree  Anna Herbst
19 hrs
  -> Thank you Anna.
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