klippts ur artikel

English translation: taken from xxx\'s/xxx\'s article (in this context)

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Swedish term or phrase:	klippts ur artikel
English translation:	taken from xxx\'s/xxx\'s article (in this context)
Entered by:	EirTranslations

20:55 Mar 7, 2011

Swedish to English translations [PRO]
Journalism

Swedish term or phrase: klippts ur artikel

I understand its referring to small articles or news bits, like newspaper clippings but not sure what the correct term is in English thanks

Inklusive de som klippts ur (surname)/(surname) artikel i Svenska Dagbladet (andra importöresrs viner har inte kommit med).

EirTranslations KudoZ activity Questions: 8009 (6 open) (42 closed without grading) Answers: 461 Ireland
Local time: 04:58

taken from xxx's/xxx's article (in this context)

Explanation:
Judging by the context of the source text, I would suggest this

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Note added at 48 mins (2011-03-07 21:44:04 GMT)
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as I say, in this particular context, I would suggest this, but I think in the context of "ett klipp ur Svenska Dagbladet", depending on the context, would be a newspaper cutting from SD, "ett klipp ur en artikel", an excerpt from an article.....

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trsk2000 (X)
United Kingdom
Local time: 04:58

Grading comment

Thanks!
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Summary of answers provided

4 +2

taken from xxx's/xxx's article (in this context)

trsk2000 (X)

excerpted from an article

DFTS (X)

gleaned from an article (by XXX)

asptech

Answers

48 mins confidence:

excerpted from an article

Explanation:
Or extracted. Might be more common usage to rewrite it as: "Including the excerpts/extracts from the article".

There are a lot of Google hits for both "excerpt from an article" and "extract from an article"

DFTS (X)
Sweden
Local time: 05:58
Works in field
Native speaker of: English

43 mins confidence:

peer agreement (net): +2

taken from xxx's/xxx's article (in this context)

trsk2000 (X)
United Kingdom
Local time: 04:58
Specializes in field
Native speaker of: English
PRO pts in category: 8

Grading comment

Thanks!

10 hrs confidence:

gleaned from an article (by XXX)

Explanation:
You should note that the word "klippts" has a (slightly) derogatory meaning here, i.e. that the excerpt was made less than carefully.

asptech
Local time: 05:58
Native speaker of:

Swedish
PRO pts in category: 4

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