Glossary entry (derived from question below)
Danish term
Norway
Local, efficient, value added!
Native in: Norwegian 
, English
Works in: English to Norwegian, Norwegian to English, German to Norwegian, and 2 more.
gener, generne
Det har dukket opp noe dansk på sidene mine. Er det noen som vet hva ordene ovenfor er og betyr på engelsk? Setning:
"Desuden beklager patienten sig over mange-årige gener med "grus i øjnene" og ......" ¨"....da hun mente, generne måtte skyldes dårligt tilpassede briller".
Takk for hjelpen!
| 5 +2 | irritation, discomfort |
Terence Ajbro
|
| 4 +1 | pain/discomfort etc. |
Diarmuid Kennan
|
| 4 | gene / genes |
Αlban SHPΑTΑ
|
| 1 | generic glasses |
adrian_r
|
Aug 6, 2008 09:04: Egil Presttun changed "Language pair" from "Norwegian to English" to "Danish to English"
Proposed translations
Sweden
A multilingual Englishman
Native in: English
Works in: English to German, English to Danish, Danish to English, and 7 more.
irritation, discomfort
United States
In the beginning was the Word
Native in: Albanian 
Works in: English to Albanian, Albanian to English, Italian to Albanian, and 1 more.
gene / genes
Cheers!
iT
--------------------------------------------------
Note added at 39 mins (2008-08-06 08:03:52 GMT)
--------------------------------------------------
Genes are to blame for the glasses she's using though :) And "grus i øjnene" and dry eyes seems to be the feeling and symptoms of some kind of syndrome called Sjøgrens syndrom which bad genes are responsible for :)
--------------------------------------------------
Note added at 1 hr (2008-08-06 08:34:45 GMT)
--------------------------------------------------
See highlighted text in green and fuscia:
http://209.85.135.104/search?q=cache:WY74ctCPWEoJ:www.fmscom...
it surprised me too :)
| Nah. Not sure if that is the right word. The patiengt is complaining about several years of genes with "sand in her eyes"... doesn't sound too convincing;o) Thanx though:o) |
| sweet:o) however, not yet convinced... |
generic glasses
I must point out that this is nothing more than a pure guess.
Ireland
Reliable and accurate
Native in: English
Works in: Danish to English, Norwegian to English, Swedish to English
pain/discomfort etc.
(fx Postcibal discomfort, Biopsy can be obtained with minimum discomfort to the patient, Gastrointestinal discomfort, Headache is one of man's most frequent discomforts, He was in considerable discomfort);
2.distress [Physical or mental pain, suffering, or anxiety]
(fx He was in acute distress on admission, Respiratory distress, To alleviate/ease/mitigate emotional distress, Foetal distress, Pulmonary distress syndrome).
--------------------------------------------------
Note added at 1 hr (2008-08-06 09:11:29 GMT)
--------------------------------------------------
This has nothing whatsoever to do with 'the genes'
Something went wrong...