Glossary entry

Swedish term or phrase:

barnkammare

English translation:

nursery

Added to glossary by Sébastien Ricciardi
Oct 30, 2008 10:13
15 yrs ago
Swedish term

barnkammare

Swedish to English Other Environment & Ecology sea
Description of marine fauna

I ålgräsängarna, vilka är havets barnkammare, lever skarpsillen, rödspättan, tångsnällan och räkan.

ålgräsängarna = eel grass

skarpsillen, rödspättan, tångsnällan are räkan all kinds of marine animals
Proposed translations (English)
5 +3 nursery

Discussion

Graham Timmins Oct 30, 2008:
ålgräsängarna This is an amusing aside. I just noticed that Swedish has 'eel grass meadows', while in English we say 'eel grass beds', one 's' different in Swedish (ålgrässängarna)?!

Proposed translations

+3
24 mins
Selected

nursery

:o)
Peer comment(s):

agree Päivikki Eriksson (X) : (marine) nursery
2 mins
Thank you very much!
agree George Hopkins
25 mins
Thank you very much!
agree Graham Timmins
59 mins
Thank you very much!
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