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Glossary entry

Swedish term or phrase:

har seglat upp på kartan

English translation:

has emerged (on the agenda)

Added to glossary by Susanne Roelands
Apr 19, 2006 06:45
18 yrs ago
Swedish term

har seglat upp på kartan

Swedish to English Other Computers (general) informationssäkerhet
Regulatory Compliance eller regelefterlevnad har seglat upp på kartan för europeiska och amerikanska företag som ett prioriterat område.

Proposed translations

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has emerged (on the agenda)

It just means it has become a priority lately.

"har seglat upp på" envisages something that has increased gradually, "kartan" is to be seen as the important areas in the context.
Peer comment(s):

agree Sven Petersson
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agree Aase Kristin Bleka
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agree Roald Toskedal
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put on the map

It you want to keep the metaphorical expression.

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has recently appeared on the map

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