Glossary entry

Norwegian term or phrase:

kf.

English translation:

see (consult)

Added to glossary by Charlesp
Jul 3, 2014 06:26
9 yrs ago
Norwegian term

kf.

Norwegian to English Tech/Engineering General / Conversation / Greetings / Letters
for instance: kf. Leietakers egen planskisse
Proposed translations (English)
3 +4 see
4 consult

Discussion

Charlesp (asker) Jul 4, 2014:
Interesting comments and useful info.

Thanks everyone!

Proposed translations

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see

I imagine this is an unofficial abbreviation for konferer (kfr.), which is often translated as "compare", but I think "see" is OK too.
Note from asker:
Thanks Eodd, and Per. I could see it was something along those lines, but thanks for clarifying with specific details.
and thanks for the list of abbreviations (the link with the).
Peer comment(s):

agree Per Bergvall
12 mins
agree Leif Henriksen
2 hrs
agree Michele Fauble
2 hrs
agree William [Bill] Gray : The usual abbreviation in English is "cf." ( see here: http://www.thefreedictionary.com/cf.
9 hrs
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4 KudoZ points awarded for this answer. Comment: "Similar to the usual abbreviation, "cf."
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consult

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Example sentence:

Consult the plan for more information.

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