Glossary entry (derived from question below)
Danish term or phrase:
kultur- og fritidsborgmester
English translation:
alderman for culture and leasure
Added to glossary by
stephen mewes
Dec 11, 2006 12:01
17 yrs ago
Danish term
United Kingdom
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kultur- og fritidsborgmester
Danish to English
Social Sciences
Government / Politics
I don't think there is a direct English equivalent to this.
Proposed translations
(English)
Proposed translations
7 mins
hirselina
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Selected
alderman for culture and leasure
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4 KudoZ points awarded for this answer.
7 mins
Culture and Leisure (Town) Councellor
I don't think so either... Maybe you could call the person "Culture and Leisure Town Councellor".
8 mins
Chairman (of Committee) of Culture and Recreation
The title "borgmester" = Mayor would obviously indicate more than just "kultur of fritid", so maybe you cna use my suggestion!
Reference:
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Diarmuid Kennan
Ireland
Ireland
Native in English
Specializes in field
Ireland
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Native in: English 
Works in: Danish to English, Norwegian to English, Swedish to English
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Mayor of the Cultural and Recreational committee.
Martin Geertsen currently holds this position in Copenhagen. If you google his name with the word 'mayor', you will see that is is most commonly referred to in English by the title above.
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Note added at 24 mins (2006-12-11 12:26:12 GMT)
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Deputy Mayor would be more accurate
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Note added at 24 mins (2006-12-11 12:26:12 GMT)
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Deputy Mayor would be more accurate
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