fornuftigt ud af

English translation: We ended 2017 with a very impressive turnover

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Danish term or phrase:Vi kommer særdeles fornuftigt ud af 2017 på vores omsætning
English translation:We ended 2017 with a very impressive turnover
Entered by: Thomas T. Frost

15:55 Feb 7, 2018
Danish to English translations [PRO]
Bus/Financial - Manufacturing
Danish term or phrase: fornuftigt ud af
"Vi kommer særdeles fornuftigt ud af 2017 på vores omsætning."

Phrase seems to be primarily used in a financial context. Struggling to find a suitable way to express it that doesn't sound clunky and unclear in this context.
Simon Klys
Germany
Local time: 16:02
We ended 2017 with a very impressive turnover
Explanation:
"We ended the year with" is often used in this context.
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Thomas T. Frost
Portugal
Local time: 15:02
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Summary of answers provided
4We achieved favourable FY 2017 earnings.
olebernth
3 +1We ended 2017 with a very impressive turnover
Thomas T. Frost
3satisfactory
Eliza-Anna


  

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7 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5
We achieved favourable FY 2017 earnings.


Explanation:
We achieved favourable FY 2017 earnings - that is what I believe they mean.

olebernth
Local time: 16:02
Works in field
Native speaker of: Danish
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19 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 3/5Answerer confidence 3/5
satisfactory


Explanation:
Our turnover for 2017 was satisfactory.

Eliza-Anna
United Kingdom
Local time: 15:02
Native speaker of: English
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1 hr   confidence: Answerer confidence 3/5Answerer confidence 3/5 peer agreement (net): +1
Vi kommer særdeles fornuftigt ud af 2017 på vores omsætning
We ended 2017 with a very impressive turnover


Explanation:
"We ended the year with" is often used in this context.

Thomas T. Frost
Portugal
Local time: 15:02
Native speaker of: Native in DanishDanish, Native in EnglishEnglish
PRO pts in category: 4

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  Thomas Krogh: This one is the most logical. Agree!
18 hrs
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