fædregrupper

English translation: fathers\' support groups

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Danish term or phrase:fædregrupper
English translation:fathers\' support groups
Entered by: stephen mewes

08:36 May 14, 2008
Danish to English translations [PRO]
Social Science, Sociology, Ethics, etc.
Danish term or phrase: fædregrupper
lokal foreninger og grupperinger, som f.eks. beboerforeninger, kulturelle foreninger, organiserede trossamfund og fædregrupper
stephen mewes
United Kingdom
Local time: 10:33
fathers' support groups
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Nikolaj Widenmann
United States
Local time: 04:33
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Summary of answers provided
4Groups of fathers
Michael Lange (X)
4fathers' groups
Mette Melchior
4paternal groups
Suzanne Blangsted (X)
3 +1fathers' support groups
Nikolaj Widenmann
3fathers' group
Diarmuid Kennan
3fathers group
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Groups of fathers


Language variant: Father groups

Explanation:
en gruppe af fædre

Michael Lange (X)
Denmark
Local time: 11:33
Native speaker of: Native in DanishDanish
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fathers' group


Explanation:
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Diarmuid Kennan
Ireland
Local time: 10:33
Specializes in field
Native speaker of: Native in EnglishEnglish
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fathers group


Explanation:
Tja: Søgeresultaterne 1 - 10 ud af ca. 14.500 for "fathers group". (0,20 sekunder)

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Note added at 4 mins (2008-05-14 08:40:52 GMT)
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eller "fathers groups"når i plural

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Note added at 6 mins (2008-05-14 08:42:53 GMT)
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Betegnelsen svraer til den danske, se også http://www.smh.com.au/news/National/Fathers-groups-happy-wit...

Og

http://jp.dk/indland/article1201407.ece

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Note added at 7 mins (2008-05-14 08:43:23 GMT)
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fathers' group kan også bruges


dk.localize
Germany
Local time: 11:33
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fathers' groups


Explanation:
"fædre" is the plural form of "far" - so "fathers"

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Vi var mange, der svarede på den på en gang!!

Example sentence(s):
  • Fathers' groups have claimed a victory in their campaign for an overhaul of the child-support system, saying a new formula proposed by a Federal Government
  • There are an estimated 200 fathers' groups elsewhere in Britain. "Family services are beginning to recognise that they need to adapt to meet fathers' needs
Mette Melchior
Sweden
Local time: 11:33
Works in field
Native speaker of: Native in DanishDanish
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paternal groups


Explanation:
usual terminology for groups of fathers here in the US

Suzanne Blangsted (X)
Local time: 03:33
Works in field
Native speaker of: Native in DanishDanish, Native in EnglishEnglish
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fathers' support groups


Explanation:
Another option

Nikolaj Widenmann
United States
Local time: 04:33
Native speaker of: Native in DanishDanish, Native in EnglishEnglish
PRO pts in category: 3

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agree  Laura Petersen
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