Glossary entry (derived from question below)
Norwegian term or phrase:
oppgjøre for
English translation:
payment for
Added to glossary by
stephen mewes
Nov 11, 2005 12:46
18 yrs ago
Norwegian term
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oppgjøre for
Norwegian to English
Law/Patents
Law: Contract(s)
Kapittel G 1.2 angir den faste pris som Byggherren skal betale til Totalentreprenøren som fullt og helt oppgjør for Kontraktarbeidet
Proposed translations
(English)
| 5 +1 | payment for |
Per Bergvall
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| 5 +1 | settlement |
lone (X)
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| 5 +1 | in settlement of / as settlement for |
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| 3 | in full and final satisfaction of {all accounts for} |
Adrian MM. (X)
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Proposed translations
+1
44 mins
Per Bergvall
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Related KudoZ points
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87
Norwegian term (edited):
oppgj�re for
Selected
payment for
...as full and complete payment for the contracted work.
Settlement to my ears carries overtones of disputes and contested claims.
Settlement to my ears carries overtones of disputes and contested claims.
3 KudoZ points awarded for this answer.
+1
4 mins
settlement
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Settlement for
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Peer comment(s):
| agree |
Roald Toskedal
: Absolutely, only the question was formulated as a verb, whereas the context calls for this substantive.
38 mins
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Mange tak
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Per Bergvall
: Roald is right, as usual, and wrong, for once, as 'oppgjøre' isn't a Norwegian verb. Gjøre opp would be it. Do allow quincy a small typo after lunch on a Friday, there's a good chap.
44 mins
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12 mins
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Norwegian term (edited):
oppgj�re for
in settlement of / as settlement for
My opinion
3 hrs
Norwegian term (edited):
som fullt og helt oppgj�r for
in full and final satisfaction of {all accounts for}
I take Per's point. Settlement sounds like there has been a dispute - in which case accord & satisfaction would also work.
Here the contract term may not be envisaging that scenario.
Any such cash prize shall be paid by cheque to the winner in full and final satisfaction of the winner's claim. In the event of there being more than one ...
Here the contract term may not be envisaging that scenario.
Any such cash prize shall be paid by cheque to the winner in full and final satisfaction of the winner's claim. In the event of there being more than one ...
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