Glossary entry (derived from question below)
Norwegian term or phrase:
Trillbare
English translation:
wheeled (rollabe)
Added to glossary by
Charlesp
Nov 28, 2012 17:00
11 yrs ago
Norwegian term
Trillbare
Norwegian to English
Tech/Engineering
Materials (Plastics, Ceramics, etc.)
As in "Trillbare avfallsbeholdere:" ______ waste containers.
Proposed translations
(English)
| 4 +2 | wheeled |
eodd
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| 4 | mobile |
brigidm
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| 3 | Rollable (mounted on wheels) |
Diarmuid Kennan
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Proposed translations
+2
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wheeled
wheeled dumpsters.
I was going to suggest a wheelie bin, but checked to see if this is used in the US and came across the reference below.
I was going to suggest a wheelie bin, but checked to see if this is used in the US and came across the reference below.
Note from asker:
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Diarmuid Kennan
Ireland
Ireland
Native in English
Ireland
Reliable and accurate
Native in: English 
Works in: Danish to English, Norwegian to English, Swedish to English
Rollable (mounted on wheels)
http://www.wheaton.il.us/custom/citycode/33001005.HTM
(see section c)
(see section c)
Peer comment(s):
| agree |
Per Bergvall
59 mins
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| disagree |
Lene Johansen
: That would be too literal a translation, the proper term is wheeled: http://bit.ly/QqLiQ4
3 hrs
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27 mins
mobile
Standard Norway uses "mobile waste containers":
Norsk tittel: Trillbare avfallsbeholdere - Del 5: Ytelsekrav og prøvingsmetoder
Engelsk tittel: Mobile waste containers - Part 5: Performance requirements and test methods
Norsk tittel: Trillbare avfallsbeholdere - Del 5: Ytelsekrav og prøvingsmetoder
Engelsk tittel: Mobile waste containers - Part 5: Performance requirements and test methods
Reference:
http://www.standard.no/no/Sok-og-kjop/produktkatalogen/Produktpresentasjon/?ProductID=188853
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