Glossary entry

Swedish term or phrase:

det dagliga gnetet

English translation:

the daily grind

Added to glossary by Madelen Neikter
Aug 12, 2009 14:00
14 yrs ago
Swedish term

det dagliga gnetet

Swedish to English Other General / Conversation / Greetings / Letters Informal speech
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Proposed translations (English)
5 +6 the daily grind
4 +1 the daily drudgery
4 daily labour
Change log

Aug 26, 2009 09:12: Madelen Neikter Created KOG entry

Proposed translations

+6
12 mins
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the daily grind

The difficult, routine, or monotonous tasks of daily work
Peer comment(s):

agree George Hopkins : Yes, better expression than 'daily labour'.
2 mins
Thank you
agree Nicklas Jonow : Definitely this one
8 mins
Thank you
agree Tania McConaghy
5 hrs
thank you
agree egj_translation
5 hrs
thank you
agree Anna Herbst
13 hrs
thank you
agree Charlotte Lindgren : spot on
1 day 15 hrs
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4 KudoZ points awarded for this answer. Comment: "Selected automatically based on peer agreement."
14 mins

daily labour

Or, daily toil.
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+1
2 hrs

the daily drudgery

I think it is a good variation on grind
Peer comment(s):

agree amgt
1 day 3 hrs
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