Glossary entry

Swedish term or phrase:

Nötta hus

English translation:

timeworn

Added to glossary by Tamara Grace Blom
Jul 4, 2011 06:07
12 yrs ago
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Swedish term

Nötta hus

Swedish to English Other Architecture Nött/nötta
Nya och nötta hus

This is the title of a piece text in a book, describing the various types of housing within a region.

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timeworn

somewhat idiomatic alternative

can be just old


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or shabby
Note from asker:
This is absolutely spot on! Many thanks!
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agree Anna Herbst : I like it!
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thank you :)
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(new and) broken in houses

:o)
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