Glossary entry (derived from question below)
English term or phrase:
occupancy rate
Norwegian translation:
BELEGG
Apr 6, 2009 14:54
15 yrs ago
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English term
occupancy rate
GBK
English to Norwegian
Social Sciences
Tourism & Travel
Definition from
Tourism Knowledge:
Refers to the number of rooms or beds occupied by guests on any given date, usually presented as a percentage. Because accommodation is perishable (i.e. if rooms are unsold on the 1st December, there won’t be another chance to sell them), high occupancy rates are essential to profitability
Example sentences:
New York City's hotel occupancy rate is climbing, and jobs are being added to the city's service and retail sectors, according to new data, even as concerns about the local economy are reaching a fever pitch. (New York The Sun)
Lucia Dwi Cahyani or Ani, assistant marketing communications manager of the Hard Rock Hotel in Kuta, said her hotel's occupancy rate was well above 90 percent until Monday, higher than the average occupancy rate of 75 percent on normal days. (The Jakarta Post)
Occupancy rates of star-rated hotels have also increased. On August 12, occupancy rates of five-star hotels reached 80.3 percent, a rise of 0.3 percentage points compared with August 8. Two-star hotels and below saw their occupancy rates increase 30-40 percent, with an increase of 2-4 percentage points over that of August 8. (The Official Website of the Beijing 2008 Olympic Games)
Proposed translations
(Norwegian)
| 4 +2 | BELEGG |
Hakon Vinje
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| 4 | Beleggsprosent |
ssvaejoh
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Change log
Apr 6, 2009 14:39: changed "Kudoz queue" from "In queue" to "Public"
Apr 6, 2009 14:54: changed "Stage" from "Preparation" to "Submission"
Apr 9, 2009 15:54: changed "Stage" from "Submission" to "Selection"
May 6, 2009 09:54: changed "Stage" from "Selection" to "Completion"
Proposed translations
+2
2 hrs
Hakon Vinje
United States
United States
United States
Professor of Norwegian
Native in: Norwegian 
Works in: English to Norwegian, Norwegian to English, Danish to English, and 1 more.
Related KudoZ points
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4
Selected
BELEGG
Både verb og substantiv: "Hotellet var godt belagt", og "Belegget ventes å gå opp når den nye veien kommer"
Definition from
own experience or research:
"Belegget på hotellene i NYC øker, og skaper nye arbeidsplasser innen servicenæringen."<br /><br />"Hotellet var godt belagt det meste av sesongen, men belegget i oktober var lavere enn antatt"
Example sentences:
Hotellbelegget på Lanzarote så langt i år er et av de beste på mange år. For totalbelegget for årets fire første måneder ligger på 73,62 prosent og det er hotelleierne svært fornøyde med. Belegget i januar var på 70,31 prosent, i februar var det 77 prosent, i mars var belegget 78,20 prosent og i april 69,02 prosent. (http://www.canariposten.no/a_nyheter/08/)
4 KudoZ points awarded for this answer.
3 days 6 hrs
Beleggsprosent
Definition from
Volven:
Hotellet har hatt en høy beleggsprosent siden oppstarten i juni.<br /><br />"Definisjon<br />Utnyttelsesgrad i prosent av døgn- eller dagplasser. <br /><br />Formel: (Sum av oppholdsdøgn eller dager i perioden x 100)/(Døgnplasser x kalenderdøgn i perioden)."
Example sentences:
Statens helsetilsyn har i en tidligere veileder foreslått at gjennomsnittlig beleggsprosent ikke bør overstige 85 % for avdelinger med øyeblikkelige hjelp, og 90-95 % for avdelinger med hovedsakelig planlagt (elektiv) virksomhet. (Helsetilsynet)
Skulle derimot utviklingen i området vårt stå stille og om vi ser bare på beleggsprosenten ved hotellene i dag, så trenger vi det ikke, sier Holst. (hyttepuls.no)
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