ubåtjager

English translation: submarine hunter

10:33 Aug 19, 2005
Norwegian to English translations [Non-PRO]
Military / Defense
Norwegian term or phrase: ubåtjager
In connection with the rescue of a crew upon a lifeboat that was found by a "ubåtjager".
Diane Oatley
English translation:submarine hunter
Explanation:
I think that in this instance, a literal translation is a fairly safe bet. Plenty of search engine hits to back it up, too!
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Rowan Morrell
New Zealand
Local time: 07:30
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4 +2submarine hunter
Rowan Morrell


  

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16 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5 peer agreement (net): +2
ubåtjager
submarine hunter


Explanation:
I think that in this instance, a literal translation is a fairly safe bet. Plenty of search engine hits to back it up, too!

Rowan Morrell
New Zealand
Local time: 07:30
Native speaker of: Native in EnglishEnglish

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  Suzanne Blangsted (X): or use U-boat hunter
3 hrs
  -> Thanks BLANGSTED.

agree  brigidm
1 day 4 hrs
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