Glossary entry (derived from question below)
Danish term or phrase:
omlukkere
English translation:
sealers (as in vacuum food sealers)
Added to glossary by
Helen Johnson
Dec 17, 2004 14:26
19 yrs ago
Danish term
United Kingdom
Taught MA translation at Uni of Surrey
Native in: English 
Works in: Swedish to English, Danish to English, Norwegian to English
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Food & Drink
Food handling procedures
Questions concerning certification of procedures at DEFCO. One of the questions out of four examples that can be asked at an inspection is: Hvordan håndterer du omlukkere? All to do with food products and their preparation. Any ideas as to what 'omlukkere' are please?
Thanks,
Helen
Thanks,
Helen
Proposed translations
(English)
| 4 | sealers (as in vacuum food sealers) |
Suzanne Blangsted (X)
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| 4 | shutters and locks |
Paul Larkin (X)
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Proposed translations
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sealers (as in vacuum food sealers)
Vacuum packing is often used in food preparation.
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Comment: "Makes sense I think. Thanks very much!"
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shutters and locks
shutters and door locks are the only places where I have seen 'omlukning' - dont know if that helps
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Note added at 2004-12-17 15:05:46 (GMT)
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\'afskinde\' is usually to flay (also \'flå\') and \'iltresten\'is the residue of oxygen
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Note added at 2004-12-17 15:05:46 (GMT)
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\'afskinde\' is usually to flay (also \'flå\') and \'iltresten\'is the residue of oxygen
Discussion
A completely wild guess is something to do with reclosable or zip-lock bags, but don't ask me why on a Friday afternoon!!