Glossary entry (derived from question below)
Swedish term or phrase:
ekbestånd
English translation:
oak stand
Added to glossary by
Annabel Oldfield
Mar 13, 2009 12:32
15 yrs ago
Swedish term
ekbestånd
Swedish to English
Other
Environment & Ecology
insects
Läderbaggen är en värmerelik som lever i gamla ekbestånd
Proposed translations
(English)
| 4 +4 | oak stand |
A Johansson
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| 5 -1 | copses of oaks |
Anna Herbst
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Proposed translations
+4
3 mins
Selected
oak stand
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Peer comment(s):
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Christine Andersen
7 mins
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Tack
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Charles Ek
: Ja visst! (Of all the KudoZ questions for me to answer too late to claim the prize . . . )
10 mins
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Tack... jag bryr mig inte så mycket om det så du skulle kunna få dem
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Hugh Curtis
23 mins
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Tack
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| agree |
Michele Fauble
10 hrs
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4 KudoZ points awarded for this answer.
Comment: "Thanks a million :o)"
-1
54 mins
Anna Herbst
Australia
Australia
Native in Swedish
&
English
Works in field
Australia
When quality matters more
Native in: Swedish 
, English
Works in: English to Swedish, Swedish to English, Swedish, and 1 more.
Related KudoZ points
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8
copses of oaks
copse (or coppice) a wood, thicket, or plantation of small trees or bushes.
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Note added at 1 hr (2009-03-13 13:35:38 GMT)
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Se också http://www.lansstyrelsen.se/ostergotland/Om_Lansstyrelsen/in...
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Note added at 1 hr (2009-03-13 13:35:38 GMT)
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Se också http://www.lansstyrelsen.se/ostergotland/Om_Lansstyrelsen/in...
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Peer comment(s):
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Fredrik Nowacki
: Enligt min ordbok, betyder "copses" visserligen "skogsdunge", men betydelser som anges innan det är "småskog som periodiskt hugges till bränsle m.m." och "slyskog". Eftersom det rör sig om gamla ekar tycker jag inte att "copses" verkar funka bra här.
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Discussion
3. (2) stand -- (a growth of similar plants (usually trees) in a particular area; "they cut down a stand of trees")