Glossary entry

Norwegian term or phrase:

handelsbrev

English translation:

trading licence

Added to glossary by brigidm
Jan 18, 2010 06:26
14 yrs ago
Norwegian term

handelsbrev

Norwegian to English Other Education / Pedagogy
This appears in a brief resume, under education, from 1977. My dictionary gives "trading/business licence", but is this correct in this context? I imagine it to be some kind of school/college certificate for what would today be known as business studies or something along that line. But I could be totally wrong here - does it only refer to a type of licence?
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4 trade licence
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Jan 19, 2010 07:17: brigidm Created KOG entry

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trade licence

Dette er en del av tidligere utdannelsessystem. Personer som ikke nødvendigvis hadde videregående utdannelse, tok gjerne et handelsbrev på en handelsskole. Dette var nyttig i forskjellige kontoryrker. Det ga en også mulighet til å starte opp eget firma.
Ref: Bjørn Haneide, Norsk, eng, tysk merkantil ordbok, Tanum
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4 KudoZ points awarded for this answer. Comment: "Ja, da var det ikke mer enn det, da. Men jeg foreslår "trading" fremfor "trade". Takk, Vedis."
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