Glossary entry (derived from question below)
Danish term or phrase:
brandmæssigt egnet
English translation:
with suitable fire-resistant properties
Added to glossary by
Christine Andersen
Mar 22, 2010 10:19
14 yrs ago
Danish term
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Native in: Danish 
Works in: English to Danish, Danish to English, Danish, and 1 more.
brandmæssigt egnet
Danish to English
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Fire safety
Okay, here's another one.
Materials, in this case tent canvas, can be 'brandmæssigt egnet' or 'ikke brandmæssigt egnet'.
It does not mean fireproof; more like flame retardant, I think.
Materials, in this case tent canvas, can be 'brandmæssigt egnet' or 'ikke brandmæssigt egnet'.
It does not mean fireproof; more like flame retardant, I think.
Proposed translations
(English)
| 3 +1 | with suitable fire-resistent properties |
Christine Andersen
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| 1 | suitable flammability |
Diarmuid Kennan
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Change log
Apr 20, 2010 18:10: Christine Andersen Created KOG entry
Proposed translations
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17 mins
Christine Andersen
Denmark
Denmark
Native in English
Denmark
the message, not just the words
Native in: English (Variant: UK) 
Works in: Danish to English, English
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with suitable fire-resistent properties
I would probably use an espression like
´with suitable fire-resistant properties´.
http://www.foberg.com/fabric.htm
The neat Danish -mæssig is often difficult to translate into English...
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Note added at 21 mins (2010-03-22 10:41:35 GMT)
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with suitable or less suitable fire resisitant properties
-- and sorry, it should be resistant (a, not e) according to my dictionaries!
´with suitable fire-resistant properties´.
http://www.foberg.com/fabric.htm
The neat Danish -mæssig is often difficult to translate into English...
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Note added at 21 mins (2010-03-22 10:41:35 GMT)
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with suitable or less suitable fire resisitant properties
-- and sorry, it should be resistant (a, not e) according to my dictionaries!
4 KudoZ points awarded for this answer.
Comment: "A good suggestion for a horrible term!"
11 mins
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
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