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ellert

English translation: Ellert

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Danish term or phrase:ellert
English translation:Ellert
Entered by: Cristian Iscrulescu

19:23 Feb 11, 2012
Danish to English translations [PRO]
General / Conversation / Greetings / Letters / Traffic accident account
Danish term or phrase: ellert
This term occurs in an account of a traffic accident:

I 1996 er hun fører af en bil (ellert). Hun bliver ramt i siden. Etc.

Thank you.
Cristian Iscrulescu
United States
Local time: 08:18
Ellert
Explanation:
or Mini-el
or City-el

The source refers to the type of small electric vehicles that were produced in Denmark in the 80's.

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Note added at 19 mins (2012-02-11 19:42:23 GMT)
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Looks like Sven beat me to it ;-)
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Signe Golly
Denmark
Local time: 17:18
Grading comment
Thank you.
4 KudoZ points were awarded for this answer



Summary of answers provided
4 +3Ellert
Signe Golly
4electric moped
Salvador Scofano and Gry Midttun


  

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2 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5
electric moped


Explanation:
Land transport [COM] Full entry
DA

"ellert"

el-dreven knallert

DE

Elektro-Moped

EL

ηλεκτρικό μηχανάκι

ηλεκτρικό δίκυκλο

EN

electric moped

FI

sähkömopo

FR

cyclomoteur électrique

IT

motorino elettrico

NL

electrobrommer

accubrom

PT

ciclomotor eléctrico

SV

elmoped



Salvador Scofano and Gry Midttun
Norway
Local time: 17:18
Works in field
Native speaker of: Native in NorwegianNorwegian, Native in PortuguesePortuguese
PRO pts in category: 4
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18 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5 peer agreement (net): +3
Ellert


Explanation:
or Mini-el
or City-el

The source refers to the type of small electric vehicles that were produced in Denmark in the 80's.

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Note added at 19 mins (2012-02-11 19:42:23 GMT)
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Looks like Sven beat me to it ;-)


    Reference: http://da.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ellert
    Reference: http://www.ellert.info/
Signe Golly
Denmark
Local time: 17:18
Works in field
Native speaker of: Native in DanishDanish, Native in EnglishEnglish
PRO pts in category: 8
Grading comment
Thank you.

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  Sven Petersson
2 mins
  -> Tak :-)
agree  Nikolaj Widenmann: I remember those. Wouldn't want to have an accident in one...
19 mins
  -> Indeed!
agree  trsk2000 (X)
25 mins
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