ildoverfall

10:50 Jan 26, 2007
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Norwegian to English translations [PRO]
Military / Defense
Norwegian term or phrase: ildoverfall
Found in the following sentence, "I stedet vil den benytte indirekte metoder som terror mot regimets støttespillere (eller direkte mot befolkningen) og ildoverfall og raid mot de regulære styrkenes kolonner eller baser."
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5live fire attack
Per Bergvall


  

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live fire attack


Explanation:
This is easier than it looks. Ild/overfall means fire attack - that is fire as in fire!, not the burning kind. Overfall simply means attack, as in starting suddenly, not ongoing.

Per Bergvall
Norway
Local time: 00:43
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Native speaker of: Native in NorwegianNorwegian
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