lynkontrol

English translation: quick check (fast check)

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Danish term or phrase:lynkontrol
English translation:quick check (fast check)
Entered by: Jens Kaestel

08:55 Jun 20, 2006
Danish to English translations [PRO]
Science - Photography/Imaging (& Graphic Arts) / Biometrics
Danish term or phrase: lynkontrol
Evidently some kind of check or control used to examine the iris for security identification purposes.
Context: I Schiphol-lufthavnen i Holland er der for flere år siden indført et biometrisk plastkort, Privium, med irisskanning, som man kan abonnere på og anvende ved en speciel ubemandet lynkontrol, hvor der tages et billede med et iriskamera, som identificerer personen ved at tage et billede af den rejsendes øje, der sammenlignet med et tilsvarende billede, som er lagt ind på et chipkort ved oprettelsen.
Don Spade (X)
quick check
Explanation:
No special English term for this
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Jens Kaestel
Australia
Local time: 19:38
Grading comment
I think this is close. Thanks and thanks also Flemming.
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4 +1quick check
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25 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5 peer agreement (net): +1
quick check


Explanation:
No special English term for this

Jens Kaestel
Australia
Local time: 19:38
Specializes in field
Native speaker of: Native in DanishDanish, Native in EnglishEnglish
PRO pts in category: 8
Grading comment
I think this is close. Thanks and thanks also Flemming.

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  F Schultze (X): Or "fast check" since airports (that I know) have "fast lines"
6 mins
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