Fsk

17:15 Feb 27, 2019
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Swedish to English translations [PRO]
Bus/Financial - Human Resources / Remuneration
Swedish term or phrase: Fsk
Fsk sem 1 år


In the holidays section of a pay slip. For what is "fsk" an abbreviation? There is no helpful context.
Neil Crockford
Local time: 16:29


Summary of answers provided
1 -1kindergarten
Anders Ericsson
Summary of reference entries provided
Förskoleseminarium
Daniel Löfström

  

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kindergarten


Explanation:
Without any further context it is of course a guess, but it is likely an abbreviation of "förskola", literally pre-school, more commonly kindergarten.

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Note added at 8 mins (2019-02-27 17:24:18 GMT)
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(intuitively I think it might be an abbreviation for "försäkring" (insurance) as well, but in that case it is, as far as I can tell, not a standard abbreviation.

Anders Ericsson
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Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
disagree  Didier Declercq (X): The holiday year runs from April to March, I think, so I guess it is more likely to be short for förskott sem(ester) 1 (första) år
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  -> You are probably right. I yield.
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Reference comments


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Reference: Förskoleseminarium

Reference information:
"Fsk sem" står sannolikt för förskoleseminarium.


    https://sv.wikipedia.org/wiki/F%C3%B6rskoleseminarium
Daniel Löfström
Native speaker of: Swedish
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