öppethållande

English translation: keeping open

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Swedish term or phrase:öppethållande
English translation:keeping open
Entered by: Karin and Folke Nettelblad (Folia Textproduktion HB)

21:49 Feb 7, 2004
Swedish to English translations [PRO]
Tech/Engineering - Construction / Civil Engineering
Swedish term or phrase: öppethållande
mellan ett ledningen öppethållande läge
abborre
Denmark
Local time: 11:26
keeping open
Explanation:

I would really need more context, as some rephrasing is probably of need, and I don't know what kind of "ledning" it's referring to, but something like:

"between one position that is keeping the line/pipe open ..."

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Karin and Folke Nettelblad (Folia Textproduktion HB)
Sweden
Local time: 11:26
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23 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 3/5Answerer confidence 3/5 peer agreement (net): +1
keeping open


Explanation:

I would really need more context, as some rephrasing is probably of need, and I don't know what kind of "ledning" it's referring to, but something like:

"between one position that is keeping the line/pipe open ..."



Karin and Folke Nettelblad (Folia Textproduktion HB)
Sweden
Local time: 11:26
Native speaker of: Native in SwedishSwedish
PRO pts in category: 2

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  KirstyMacC (X): 'when in doubt, call it a conduit'
43 mins
  -> Thanks! But you wouldn't call it a conduit if it's an electric line, would you?

neutral  George Hopkins: When in doubt, don't guess.
12 hrs
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