spärrexpeditör

English translation: ticket barrier staff

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Swedish term or phrase:spärrexpeditör
English translation: ticket barrier staff
Entered by: stephen mewes

17:19 Feb 26, 2006
Swedish to English translations [PRO]
Bus/Financial - Business/Commerce (general)
Swedish term or phrase: spärrexpeditör
söker spärrexpeditörer, tunneltågförare, lokalvårdare
stephen mewes
United Kingdom
Local time: 10:28
ticket barrier staff
Explanation:
This is what they're called on the London Underground, as far as I know.
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Clare Barnes
Sweden
Local time: 11:28
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Summary of answers provided
5 +1(subway) ticket taker
asptech
4 +1ticket barrier staff
Clare Barnes


  

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55 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 5/5 peer agreement (net): +1
(subway) ticket taker


Explanation:
checks and sells tickets in Stockholm's "T-bana" (subway)

asptech
Local time: 11:28
Native speaker of: Native in SwedishSwedish
PRO pts in category: 28

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  Tim Kynerd: More colloquial (and older official) term: spärrvakt. FYI. (I'm trained as a tunneltågförare, although my qualification has lapsed. :-) )
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3 hrs   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5 peer agreement (net): +1
ticket barrier staff


Explanation:
This is what they're called on the London Underground, as far as I know.


    Reference: http://www.epolitix.com/NR/rdonlyres/73D44445-EBDB-4879-8517...
Clare Barnes
Sweden
Local time: 11:28
Works in field
Native speaker of: Native in EnglishEnglish
PRO pts in category: 68

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  Helen Johnson
2 days 11 hrs
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