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työpiste

English translation: site, branch, satellite

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Finnish term or phrase:työpiste
English translation:site, branch, satellite

18:53 Sep 21, 2005
Finnish to English translations [PRO]
Education / Pedagogy
Finnish term or phrase: työpiste
Tampereen ammattikorkeakoulun Helsingin työpiste
Jonathan Widell
Canada
Local time: 01:53
site, branch, satellite
Explanation:
I can't think of a direct equivalent either. British colleges would use any of the above.
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Annira Silver (X)
Local time: 08:53
Grading comment
Ajattelin ensin "branchia", mutta laitan sitten "site".
4 KudoZ points were awarded for this answer



Summary of answers provided
3 +2site, branch, satellite
Annira Silver (X)
3office, location
urbom


  

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1 hr   confidence: Answerer confidence 3/5Answerer confidence 3/5 peer agreement (net): +2
site, branch, satellite


Explanation:
I can't think of a direct equivalent either. British colleges would use any of the above.

Annira Silver (X)
Local time: 08:53
Specializes in field
Native speaker of: Native in FinnishFinnish
PRO pts in category: 8
Grading comment
Ajattelin ensin "branchia", mutta laitan sitten "site".

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  Setti Mulari: Absolutely, in the UK it would be any of the above. Univ. of Portsmouth also has several "campuses" as does Uni of Texas, but this to me would indicate something more than a "piste" with perhaps halls of residences included as well.
45 mins
agree  urbom: site sounds likely
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13 hrs   confidence: Answerer confidence 3/5Answerer confidence 3/5
työpiste
office, location


Explanation:
depends what's actually done there

urbom
United Kingdom
Local time: 06:53
Works in field
Native speaker of: Native in EnglishEnglish
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