Glossary entry (derived from question below)
Norwegian term or phrase:
ventilasjonsdon
English translation:
ventilation equipment
Added to glossary by
Dawn Nixon
Feb 18, 2016 19:55
8 yrs ago
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Norwegian term
Norway
Sworn Translator
Native in: English (Variant: British)
Works in: Norwegian to English, Danish to English
ventilasjonsdon
Norwegian to English
Tech/Engineering
Construction / Civil Engineering
Ventilation system
Det skal leveres og monteres kanaler i tak for tilluft som fordeles via spredenett. Fraluft skal monteres sentralt i vegg. Plassering av ventilasjonsdon i kundeareal inder 4 700 mm over gulv skal godkjennes av ..... på et tidlig stadie.
Proposed translations
(English)
| 4 | ventilation equipment |
Michael Ellis
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| 4 +1 | ventilation vent |
Michele Fauble
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Proposed translations
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Michael Ellis
United Kingdom
United Kingdom
Native in English
Specializes in field
United Kingdom
Extensive experience in industry
Native in: English (Variants: British, US) 
Works in: Swedish to English, Norwegian to English
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ventilation equipment
"Don" is one of those all-purpose words which can mean tool, box, equipment, gear, "thingy".
In this context, equipment would cover 'vent'. It is also a generic term which can be used in other contexts.
On page 22 of the reference, "ventilasjonsdon" is used to refer to various different types of ventilation equipment in the previous paragraph.
In this context, equipment would cover 'vent'. It is also a generic term which can be used in other contexts.
On page 22 of the reference, "ventilasjonsdon" is used to refer to various different types of ventilation equipment in the previous paragraph.
Example sentence:
Positioning of ventilation equipment is to be approved at an early stage.
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Comment: "Thanks to both of you for your answers, but I decided to go with this seeing as it's a more generic term. "
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2 hrs
Michele Fauble
United States
United States
Native in English
United States
Native English
Native in: English
Works in: Norwegian to English, Danish to English, Swedish to English
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48
ventilation vent
Google images: ventilasjonsdon, ventilation vent
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