colli

English translation: crates

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Danish term or phrase:colli
English translation:crates
Entered by: Helen Johnson

09:22 Mar 3, 2007
Danish to English translations [PRO]
Bus/Financial - Finance (general) / business plan
Danish term or phrase: colli
Again, not much context - this time under a 'shipping & logistics' column, packning af container eller colli.
Anyone know what colli is short for, please, or what it is?
Helen Johnson
United Kingdom
Local time: 11:35
crates
Explanation:
kolli (ordbogen.conm) parts of a consignment; packages, crates etc.; (om emballeringsform) packages; parcels; items; pieces of goods
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Diarmuid Kennan
Ireland
Local time: 11:35
Grading comment
Thanks very much, Diarmuid!
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Summary of answers provided
5 +1kolli
William [Bill] Gray
4 +1crates
Diarmuid Kennan


  

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kolli


Explanation:
parts of a consignment; packages, crates etc.; (om emballeringsform) packages; parcels; items; pieces of goods

William [Bill] Gray
Norway
Local time: 12:35
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Works in field
Native speaker of: Native in EnglishEnglish
PRO pts in category: 6

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  Diarmuid Kennan
0 min
  -> Thanks, Diarmuid! // Snap, didn't read your posting before I sent this response the first time!

neutral  Torben AXELSEN: Kolli går på antallet enheder i containeren, og det kan være både kasser, kartoner og sække i en blanding. Packages ville være den rette betegnelse.
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crates


Explanation:
kolli (ordbogen.conm) parts of a consignment; packages, crates etc.; (om emballeringsform) packages; parcels; items; pieces of goods

Diarmuid Kennan
Ireland
Local time: 11:35
Meets criteria
Specializes in field
Native speaker of: Native in EnglishEnglish
PRO pts in category: 178
Grading comment
Thanks very much, Diarmuid!

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  William [Bill] Gray: SNAP! Exactly the same source (with ".com", of course! :-)
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