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dopuna za mobilni telefon

English translation: mobile phone top-up

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Serbo-Croat term or phrase:dopuna za mobilni telefon
English translation:mobile phone top-up
Entered by: Bogdan Petrovic

10:10 Sep 3, 2007
Serbo-Croat to English translations [PRO]
Tech/Engineering - Telecom(munications)
Serbo-Croat term or phrase: dopuna za mobilni telefon
...koja se kupuje na kioscima
Bogdan Petrovic
Serbia
Local time: 08:09
mobile phone top-up
Explanation:
Have just been to the UK and have done it lots! (too often for my liking!) I do not agree with Orange using "top-up" as a verb though, that is slightly illiterate on their part.
Selected response from:

Mark Daniels
Local time: 08:09
Grading comment
Hvala!
4 KudoZ points were awarded for this answer



Summary of answers provided
5 +8mobile phone top-up
Mark Daniels
4 +4prepaid refill card
Aleksandar Medić
5 +3Top-Up Card
Larisa Djuvelek-Ruggiero (X)


  

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7 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 5/5 peer agreement (net): +8
mobile phone top-up


Explanation:
Have just been to the UK and have done it lots! (too often for my liking!) I do not agree with Orange using "top-up" as a verb though, that is slightly illiterate on their part.


    Reference: http://www1.orange.co.uk/service_plans/payasyougo/ways_cash_...
    Reference: hhttp://online.vodafone.co.uk/dispatch/Portal/appmanager/vod...
Mark Daniels
Local time: 08:09
Native speaker of: Native in EnglishEnglish
PRO pts in category: 4
Grading comment
Hvala!

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  Larisa Djuvelek-Ruggiero (X)
2 hrs
  -> thanks
agree  Mira Stepanovic
2 hrs
  -> thanks
agree  A.Đapo
3 hrs
  -> thanks
agree  PoveyTrans (X): that's the one. Medutim - pozdrav iz Londona!
4 hrs
  -> ta
agree  Karen Ordanic: In the US prepaid cell phone/mobile phone refill card
6 hrs
  -> sure, this is one of those things that must have variations within the English-speaking world
agree  Marija Petrovic (X)
6 hrs
  -> thanks
agree  Dubravka Hrastovec: Top-up definitivno u UK!
7 hrs
  -> ta
agree  Sherefedin MUSTAFA
1 day 3 hrs
  -> thanks
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2 hrs   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5 peer agreement (net): +4
prepaid refill card


Explanation:
Prepaid Refills

…

Get a refill card

Refill cards are available at over 90,000 locations nationwide, including T-Mobile retail stores, authorized dealers and other retail locations such as CircleK, Costco, Eckerd, Office Depot, 7-Eleven, Target, Wal-Mart, Walgreens, and more.

http://www.t-mobile.com/shop/plans/prepaidrefills.aspx

Aleksandar Medić
Local time: 08:09
Specializes in field
Native speaker of: Native in SerbianSerbian

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  Maria Kisic: In the US we usually use prepaid mobile phone cards / cellular refill cards. In the UK is top-up card.
2 hrs
  -> hvala
agree  Karen Ordanic: Slazem se s kolegicom Marijom.
4 hrs
  -> hvala
agree  Dubravka Hrastovec: Točno je i ovo. Premda T-mobile people u Europi koriste izraz top-up.
4 hrs
  -> Upravo tako. Neka prevodilac izabere želi li da koristi američki ili britanski termin.
agree  Sherefedin MUSTAFA
1 day 1 hr
  -> hvala
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2 hrs   confidence: Answerer confidence 5/5 peer agreement (net): +3
Top-Up Card


Explanation:
or
prepaid cell phone card



    Reference: http://www.virginmobileusa.com/
Larisa Djuvelek-Ruggiero (X)
United States
Local time: 02:09
Works in field
Native speaker of: Native in BosnianBosnian

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  Maria Kisic: In the US we usually use prepaid mobile phone cards / cellular refill cards. In the UK is top-up card.
2 hrs
  -> Thanks Maria, however, I am a user of cell phone prepaid cards and in the Northeast we also call them Cell Phone Top Up Cards. Please refer to virginmobileusa.com. Thanks. :)
agree  Aleksandar Medić: probably because Virgin is originally a British company
23 hrs
  -> Thanks....It is...
agree  Sherefedin MUSTAFA
1 day 1 hr
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