Glossary entry

English term or phrase:

augmented reality

Swedish translation:

förstärkt verklighet OR förhöjd verklighet

Jan 25, 2010 10:03
14 yrs ago
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English term

augmented reality

GBK English to Swedish Tech/Engineering Internet, e-Commerce
Definition from Sprythink Inc.:
Augmented reality (AR) is a technology that combines real-world information with computer-generated images and content, and is presented blended in a computer screen or in a mobile phone browser creating an interactive experience for the user.
Example sentences:
Augmented reality technology is increasingly being used to create interactive entertainment and promotions that let fans take part in virtual concerts and other events. (Condé Nast Digital)
Augmented reality apps are more than just a cool accessory for your mobile phone, they are actually very useful, educational and of course entertaining. (Digital Trends)
This sets the stage for a future in which many dreams come true. Where our reality will be enriched with new objects, specifically designed for Augmented Reality. And where completely new worlds will be created. (Layar)
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Proposed translations

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förstärkt verklighet OR förhöjd verklighet

Definition from own experience or research:
AR terms also in translated like above in several large daily newspapers and Ny Teknik a reference engineering weekly. Googling the term in AND form shows more hits on "förstärkt verklighet".
Example sentences:
Tekniken som kallas augmented reality - förstärkt verklighet - är en riktigt het trend i mobilvärlden. (Ny teknik)
Man kan kan beskriva Augmented Reality (AR) som en kombination av verklighet och ett visuellt lager av data. En riktigt bra svensk översättning finns inte men Augmented Reality kallas ibland för ”Förstärkt verklighet” eller ”Förhöjd verklighet”. (Augmented Reality)
Peer comment(s):

agree Pål Toler
10 mins
agree João Araújo
53 mins
agree Pernilla Wåhlström : "Förstärkt verklighet" is the best translation of this term.
2 hrs
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