Glossary entry (derived from question below)
Swedish term or phrase:
svårstucken
English translation:
difficult to inject
Added to glossary by
Helen Johnson
Apr 22, 2010 10:52
14 yrs ago
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Swedish term
United Kingdom
Taught MA translation at Uni of Surrey
Native in: English 
Works in: Swedish to English, Danish to English, Norwegian to English
svårstucken
Swedish to English
Medical
Medical (general)
injections
Efter tio års stickande i kärlen blev jag svårstucken.
Does it mean difficult to inject or had lots of bruises/marks from points of injection or something like that?
TIA
Does it mean difficult to inject or had lots of bruises/marks from points of injection or something like that?
TIA
Proposed translations
(English)
| 4 | difficult to inject |
Anna Herbst
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| 4 | difficult to cannulate; difficult to insert cannula into vessel |
Sven Petersson
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Proposed translations
29 mins
Anna Herbst
Australia
Australia
Native in Swedish
&
English
Works in field
Australia
When quality matters more
Native in: Swedish 
, English
Works in: English to Swedish, Swedish to English, Swedish, and 1 more.
Related KudoZ points
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54
Selected
difficult to inject
In other words, it was difficult for the medical staff to find a place to make injections.
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Comment: "Thanks!"
42 mins
Sven Petersson
Sweden
Sweden
Native in Swedish
&
English
Specializes in field
Sweden
Medical Translator
Native in: Swedish , English
Works in: English to Swedish, Danish to Swedish, German to Swedish, and 13 more.
Related KudoZ points
:
409
difficult to cannulate; difficult to insert cannula into vessel
:o)
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