Karriärsteg

English translation: career ladder; career progression

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Swedish term or phrase:Karriärsteg
English translation:career ladder; career progression
Entered by: Charlesp

15:11 Sep 14, 2008
Swedish to English translations [PRO]
Bus/Financial - Business/Commerce (general)
Swedish term or phrase: Karriärsteg
looking for some kind of professional sounding term for the stages as one increases in the steps of their career.
Charlesp
Sweden
Local time: 13:16
career ladder
Explanation:
This is fairly common.
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Diarmuid Kennan
Ireland
Local time: 12:16
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Selected automatically based on peer agreement.
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Summary of answers provided
4 +4career ladder
Diarmuid Kennan
4 +1career step(s)
George Hopkins
5corporate ladder or career path
zebung
4career advances
Hanne Rask Sonderborg
4career progression
Peter Linton (X)


  

Answers


16 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5 peer agreement (net): +4
career ladder


Explanation:
This is fairly common.

Diarmuid Kennan
Ireland
Local time: 12:16
Works in field
Native speaker of: Native in EnglishEnglish
PRO pts in category: 39
Grading comment
Selected automatically based on peer agreement.

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  Anders Dalström
47 mins

agree  Tania McConaghy
1 hr

agree  De Novi
1 day 4 hrs

agree  Madelen Neikter
3 days 21 hrs
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56 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5
career advances


Explanation:
My suggestion

Example sentence(s):
  • Amazing opportunities are available for career advances for nurses.
  • Temper tantrums can limit career advances

    Reference: http://nursejobs.com/nurse-continuing-education.aspx
    Reference: http://milwaukee.bizjournals.com/milwaukee/stories/2007/02/0...
Hanne Rask Sonderborg
Denmark
Local time: 13:16
Specializes in field
Native speaker of: Native in DanishDanish
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3 hrs   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5 peer agreement (net): +1
career step(s)


Explanation:
Why not simply 'career step'?

George Hopkins
Local time: 13:16
Works in field
Native speaker of: Native in EnglishEnglish
PRO pts in category: 108

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  Linda Theis
59 mins
  -> Thank you LTheis.
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3 hrs   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5
career progression


Explanation:
Sounds professional


    Reference: http://www.slcollege.ac.uk/courses/career-progression
Peter Linton (X)
Local time: 12:16
Works in field
Native speaker of: English
PRO pts in category: 72
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1 day 7 hrs   confidence: Answerer confidence 5/5
corporate ladder or career path


Explanation:
move up the corporate ladder
or
go down a career path

zebung
Local time: 13:16
Native speaker of: Native in EnglishEnglish, Native in SwedishSwedish
PRO pts in category: 8
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