Glossary entry

Swedish term or phrase:

farfarsintervjun

English translation:

final round interview / interview with senior management

Added to glossary by David Rumsey
Jun 22, 2020 19:53
3 yrs ago
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Swedish term

farfarsintervjun

Swedish to English Bus/Financial Human Resources
I samband med bokningen av farfarsintervjun kontaktar teamet företagshälsovården för att ge dem namn, personnummer, kostnadsställe och kontaktuppgifterna på slutkandidaten som ska testas för alkohol och droger.

Proposed translations

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final round interview

Suggest it would be better to go for clarity rather than attempt to replicate the informal Swedish expression. Example here: https://resources.workable.com/final-round-interview-questio...
Peer comment(s):

agree Christine Andersen
1 hr
Thanks Christine!
agree Deane Goltermann
4 hrs
Thanks Deane!
agree Michele Fauble
10 hrs
Thanks Michele!
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4 KudoZ points awarded for this answer. Comment: "Thanks. I ultimately went with "Interview with senior management". This is very good."
2 hrs

interview with (company) father figure

Hello

Although I'm trying to stay as close to the Swedish idea as possible (see my reference in other section), I don't think an English speaker would accept "grandfather"

We would probably accept and understand this though
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Explanation

"Kalla två kandidater till en sista intervju. Vissa företag gör en så kallad farfarsintervju, vilket innebär att vd eller annan högre chef deltar för att kunna ge sitt godkännande. "
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