Glossary entry (derived from question below)
Danish term or phrase:
skifte ned (in this context)
English translation:
draw down; abate
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stephen mewes
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Danish term
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skifte ned (in this context)
Danish to English
Law/Patents
Law (general)
selvfølgelig kunne man overveje en grænse for den frie fordeling – fx at de kun kan skiftes ned til en uge ad gangen
Proposed translations
(English)
| 3 | draw down; abate |
Adrian MM. (X)
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| 4 | reduced to one week at a time |
Andres Larsen
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Proposed translations
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Danish term (edited):
skifte ned
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draw down; abate
abatement if the gift of the 'free estate' available for distribution is reduced - ademption if it disappears.
Example sentence:
LEGACIES AND DEVISES - ABATEMENT - LEGACY IN SATISFACTION OF A DEBT. - The testator bequeathed ?3000 to the trustees of his daughter's marriage settlement ...
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Andres Larsen
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Venezuela
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Venezuela
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Works in: Spanish to English, English to Spanish, German to English, and 3 more.
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reduced to one week at a time
selvfølgelig kunne man overveje en grænse for den frie fordeling – fx at de kun kan skiftes ned til en uge ad gangen
of course this free distribution may be subject to review - eg. with handout intervals reduced to one week at a time
of course this free distribution may be subject to review - eg. with handout intervals reduced to one week at a time
Discussion
Hvem fordeler hvad, (vagter? til hvad slags arbejde?) - og hvad er det, der skiftes? Thanks!