Glossary entry (derived from question below)
Swedish term or phrase:
köpfilm
English translation:
films for sale
Added to glossary by
Elizabeth Lyons
Feb 28, 2006 15:33
18 yrs ago
Swedish term
Sweden
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köpfilm
Swedish to English
Art/Literary
Cinema, Film, TV, Drama
One of two items listed in an annual financial report under the heading of "Inventories".
Proposed translations
(English)
| 3 +1 | films for sale |
Elizabeth Lyons
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| 4 | Films to buy |
cologne
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| 4 | movies for purchase |
Mario Marcolin
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Proposed translations
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Elizabeth Lyons
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films for sale
I am only a student of Swedish, but this is what I see here.
Peer comment(s):
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Anette Herbert
: You are right I believe, I think it's only in Sweden we give these films a special name, but according to this classification they are just films for sale http://72.14.207.104/search?q=cache:mKUOtEsgD_8J:www.qp.gov....
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Anette, Jaha, tack så mycket! : )
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7 mins
Films to buy
though in a financial report, I'm not sure if it should be 'Bought films' instead. in Swedish we differ between hyrfilm (films to rent) and köpfilm (films to buy)
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Mario Marcolin
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English
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movies for purchase
as opposed to movies for rent
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