Please. Do not park on the road. Thank you.

Norwegian translation: Vennligst ikke parker på veien.

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English term or phrase:Please. Do not park on the road. Thank you.
Norwegian translation:Vennligst ikke parker på veien.
Entered by: Karin Berling

20:51 Jun 14, 2010
English to Norwegian translations [PRO]
Transport / Transportation / Shipping
English term or phrase: Please. Do not park on the road. Thank you.
A polite request to a neighbor
MattD
Vennligst ikke parker på veien.
Explanation:
Bruker vel ikke BÅDE please og thank you på norsk. Ganske sjelden med "vennligst" også siden det høres mer ut som en kommando - og det er jo i grunnen denne oppfordringen :-)
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Karin Berling
United States
Local time: 07:53
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Summary of answers provided
3 +2Vennligst ikke parker på veien.
Karin Berling
4 -1Vær så snill å ikke parkere i veien. Takk.
Vibeke Koehler


  

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12 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5 peer agreement (net): -1
please. do not park on the road. thank you.
Vær så snill å ikke parkere i veien. Takk.


Explanation:
Alternatively : Vær så snill å ikke parkere i oppkjørselen/innkjørselen.

If he's in your driveway :) Good luck with that!

Vibeke Koehler
Norway
Local time: 12:53
Native speaker of: Norwegian

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
disagree  Kjersti Farrier: Så høflige er vi dessverre ikke i Norge ;-)
29 mins
  -> Da kommer du fra et annet nabolag enn meg :)
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18 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 3/5Answerer confidence 3/5 peer agreement (net): +2
please. do not park on the road. thank you.
Vennligst ikke parker på veien.


Explanation:
Bruker vel ikke BÅDE please og thank you på norsk. Ganske sjelden med "vennligst" også siden det høres mer ut som en kommando - og det er jo i grunnen denne oppfordringen :-)

Karin Berling
United States
Local time: 07:53
Native speaker of: Native in NorwegianNorwegian
PRO pts in category: 8

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

agree  Per Bergvall
7 hrs
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