make up for delay

Norwegian translation: kompensasjon for forsinkelse

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English term or phrase:make up for delay
Norwegian translation:kompensasjon for forsinkelse
Entered by: Katarzyna Lewandowska, PhD

13:47 Jan 29, 2015
English to Norwegian translations [PRO]
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English term or phrase: make up for delay
In a contract the contractor has to make up for a delay.
Katarzyna Lewandowska, PhD
Poland
Local time: 15:53
kompensasjon for forsinkelse
Explanation:
Hello!

This is a standard phrasing in contracts.

Good luck!
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Morten Wallentinsen
Spain
Local time: 15:53
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4 +2kompensasjon for forsinkelse
Morten Wallentinsen


  

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9 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5 peer agreement (net): +2
kompensasjon for forsinkelse


Explanation:
Hello!

This is a standard phrasing in contracts.

Good luck!


Example sentence(s):
  • kompensasjon for kontraktsbrudd ved forsinkelse
  • Dagmulkt er ment å være en kompensasjon for forsinkelsen

    Reference: http://www.hegnar.no/juss/artikkel463037.ece
    Reference: http://www.cappelen-krefting.no/bok/e-kap3.htm
Morten Wallentinsen
Spain
Local time: 15:53
Native speaker of: Native in Norwegian (Bokmal)Norwegian (Bokmal), Native in NorwegianNorwegian
PRO pts in category: 4
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Asker: Takk!


Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  Exactitude
22 mins

agree  Per Bergvall: 'kompensere for forsinkelse' - a verbal clause - if one were nitpicking.
1 hr
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