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Norwegian term or phrase:	forslagsrett
English translation:	right to speak and to move
Entered by:	Paul Larkin (X)

05:28 Sep 2, 2004

Norwegian to English translations [PRO]
Tech/Engineering - Real Estate

Norwegian term or phrase: forslagsrett

Actually the whole phrase "tale og forslagsrett". I know this is the right to vote and propose a motion (or some variation thereof), but wondered if this is idiomatic, or whether anyone else had a brighter idea. No trace in Cappelens or Kunnskapsforlaget.
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Andy Bell

Andy Bell KudoZ activity Questions: 280 (9 open) (23 without valid answers) (18 closed without grading) Answers: 209
Local time: 11:29

right to speak and to move

Explanation:
right to speak and to move (ie move a motion, amendment)
or
right to speak and propose...

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Paul Larkin (X)
Local time: 04:29

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Thanks Paul
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Summary of answers provided

right to speak and to move

Paul Larkin (X)

4 +1

right to submit proposals

Vedis Bjørndal

right of initiation

Richard Lawson

motion rights

Per Bergvall

Answers

21 mins confidence:

motion rights

Explanation:
Tale- og forslagsrett is the right to speak and propose a motion, but NOT to vote. Check Google for "Tale- og forslagsrett" - some 3240 hits.

Per Bergvall
Norway
Local time: 05:29
Native speaker of:

Norwegian
PRO pts in category: 8

57 mins confidence:

right to speak and to move

Explanation:
right to speak and to move (ie move a motion, amendment)
or
right to speak and propose...

Paul Larkin (X)
Local time: 04:29
Specializes in field
Native speaker of: English
PRO pts in category: 6

Grading comment

Thanks Paul

1 hr confidence:

peer agreement (net): +1

right to submit proposals

Explanation:
ref:Odd Bøhagen . Ord og uttrykk i arbeidsliv og offentlig forvaltning

Vedis Bjørndal
Norway
Local time: 05:29
Native speaker of: Norwegian
PRO pts in category: 8

1 day 3 hrs confidence:

right of initiation

Explanation:
Møteordbok, Harald Frønsdal & Einar Hansen
I regard this dictionary a one of the most trustworthy sources as regards Norwegian meeting terminology.

Richard Lawson
Local time: 05:29
Native speaker of:

English

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