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Swedish to English Social Science, Sociology, Ethics, etc. Translation Glossary

Swedish term		English translation
aktör		participant
altbo		social housing
att arbeta svart		work in the black ecomomy
avledningsbar		distractible	dmesnier
Entered by: dmesnier
B-tjänster		Part B services
Barnatillsyningsmannen		child welfare officer
begåvning		aptitude (context specific), also intelligence, intellect, perceptiveness.	Deane Goltermann
Entered by: Deane Goltermann
behandling i öppna former		treatment as an outpatient	Mats Wiman
Entered by: Mats Wiman
behandlingsassistent		addiction treatment assistant
Brudskål		toast for the bride and groom
fasat		bevelled	Helen Johnson
Entered by: Helen Johnson
förutsättning		abilities and skills/potential
frågelådan		question box
handlingsförmåga och kompetens		viability and competence
Hem för vård eller boende		Homes for care or residence	Michele Fauble
Entered by: Michele Fauble
HVB-hem		residential care homes for children and young persons
idéburen		ideology-driven
inneboende		room tenant, lodger
invandrarskap		immigrantness
Jourhem		Emergency foster care
könsförnedrande		degrading to women (depending on context)
klassresor		upward mobility
konkurrensutsättningsprogram		program for opening up to competition
kranskommun		outer suburb
länsgemensam		county-wide (but only here)
lönerörelse		collective bargaining round	Deane Goltermann
Entered by: Deane Goltermann
leva härst		reside here	Cristian Iscrulescu
Entered by: Cristian Iscrulescu
meckande		cutting and preparring [cannabis]
mv.		etc.
Myndighetsfrånvänd		unreceptive to authority
objektanställning		employment by task
Omplacera		placement change
omsorgsverksamhet		nursing and social care facilities
personalgrupp		personnel group
personalvetare		human resources specialist, studying human resources management	Paul Lambert
Entered by: Paul Lambert
rättvisetänkande		justice orientation/duty-orientation	Helen Johnson
Entered by: Helen Johnson
regeltvång		tyranny of rules
samarbetsorganisation		partner, collaborative, joint venture, coordination, coordinating, consultative
samlandet		collecting	Cynthia Coan
Entered by: Cynthia Coan
samtalskontakt		Counseling	Deane Goltermann
Entered by: Deane Goltermann

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