Glossary entry

Swedish term or phrase:

museal(t)

English translation:

museological; museum

Added to glossary by Larry Abramson
Mar 10, 2010 00:19
14 yrs ago
Swedish term

museal(t)

Swedish to English Art/Literary Art, Arts & Crafts, Painting Museum science
The Swedish adjective referring to things pertaining to museums or museum collections.
Proposed translations (English)
3 +2 museological; museum

Discussion

Larry Abramson (asker) Mar 10, 2010:
The job I am doing is for a museum, and in this context, the word is not derogatory.
asptech Mar 10, 2010:
You should be aware that the word "musealt" is often used in a derogatory sense, meaning "dated". Be sure to check your context.

Proposed translations

+2
5 hrs
Selected

museological; museum

Peer comment(s):

agree George Hopkins : Even Collins, etc.
2 hrs
agree asptech : The asker has assured me that no offense could be intended, so I'll go along with this one.
6 hrs
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