Glossary entry (derived from question below)
Danish term or phrase:
nedskrivninger
English translation:
price reduction/discount (sales)
Added to glossary by
Suzanne Blangsted (X)
Feb 16, 2005 14:51
19 yrs ago
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Danish term
Don Spade (X)
nedskrivninger
Danish to English
Other
Slang
wholesale/retail
Can this term mean "discounts" or "price reductions" in colloquial Danish?
Proposed translations
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| 5 | price reduction (or) discounts |
Suzanne Blangsted (X)
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| 4 +1 | Write-down |
Eliza-Anna
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price reduction (or) discounts
This is used in sales. Liza-Ann's answer is better if it is about bookkeeping.
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Comment: "Many thanks. This certainly seems to be what is meant in the context, but this meaning does not appear in any dictionary I can find!"
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Eliza-Anna
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Native in: English
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Write-down
This is an accounting term and means to note an asset at a lower value.
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Note added at 9 mins (2005-02-16 15:01:05 GMT)
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One more thing, should be plural, ie \'write-downs\':)
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Note added at 9 mins (2005-02-16 15:01:05 GMT)
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One more thing, should be plural, ie \'write-downs\':)
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