Langdag

11:23 Feb 26, 2008
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Norwegian to English translations [PRO]
Art/Literary - Idioms / Maxims / Sayings
Norwegian term or phrase: Langdag
Can anyone please help me out with a suggestion for the English equivalent to the Norwegian "langdag"? I need something short and snappy, but can't think of a single-word translation right now.
Any suggestions would be appreciated at this point!
CanAng
Local time: 16:59


Summary of answers provided
4 +1extended hours
Else Wille
3long-hour day
valhalla55


Discussion entries: 4





  

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13 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 3/5Answerer confidence 3/5
long-hour day


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valhalla55
Native speaker of: Native in RomanianRomanian
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4 hrs   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5 peer agreement (net): +1
extended hours


Explanation:
Ex. Wallmart lar langdag på fredag.
Wallmart has extended hours on friday.

Else Wille
United States
Local time: 10:59
Native speaker of: Native in NorwegianNorwegian

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  Andrew Alix: This is a word used for Shopping centers who open for longer hours than normal.
21 hrs

neutral  Thomas Deschington: Yes, but the question is if there's more implied than just extended opening hours, cf. my note above.
1 day 5 hrs
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