19:25 Mar 25, 2014 |
Swedish to English translations [Non-PRO] Medical - Computers: Software / Choice of words | |||||||
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4 | Found |
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3 +1 | found and retrieved |
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3 | sought out |
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sought out Explanation: Note that "utsökt" means exquisite, so cannot be used in Swedish for "sought out" Example sentence(s):
Reference: http://www.regeringen.se/content/1/c4/26/73/432aca37.pdf |
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Found Explanation: The end state of the data is that it has been found (through a search). It is already mentioned that a search is performed. That fact does not need to be explained again. -------------------------------------------------- Note added at 3 hrs (2014-03-25 22:55:28 GMT) -------------------------------------------------- Or rather: Certain data is found by performing a database search. Example sentence(s):
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found and retrieved Explanation: I would double down as per above. One more thing: "data" is plural in both English and Swedish, never mind that the source is messed up. |
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