Aug 23, 2007 08:43
16 yrs ago
Norwegian term
Professional, fast, and affordable rates
Native in: English 
Works in: Norwegian to English
knappere gode
Non-PRO
Norwegian to English
Bus/Financial
Social Science, Sociology, Ethics, etc.
I samfunnsdebatten hører en ofte oppfatninger som går ut på at den sosiale tilhørigheten, som følge av moderne samfunnsutvikling, er blitt et knappere gode.
Proposed translations
(English)
| 3 | a scantier good |
Corin Elliott
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| 3 +1 | a scarcer good |
Diarmuid Kennan
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Proposed translations
6 days
Corin Elliott
Works in field
Native in: English Middle (ca.1100-1500)
Works in: Norwegian to English, English to Norwegian, English Middle (ca.1100-1500) to English, and 4 more.
Selected
a scantier good
I think scarcer is right too but scantier is maybe more empthatic than scarcer.
2 KudoZ points awarded for this answer.
Comment: "Many thanks for the input on this."
+1
9 mins
Diarmuid Kennan
Ireland
Ireland
Native in English
Specializes in field
Ireland
Reliable and accurate
Native in: English 
Works in: Danish to English, Norwegian to English, Swedish to English
Related KudoZ points
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6
a scarcer good
The meaning is correct, but you can probably find a more elegant way of expressing it.
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