såkalte

såkalte

"Såkalte" means "so-called" in English.

Here, 'såkalte' is used to express skepticism or irony about the term 'experter', indicating that they might not be true experts.

De såkalte ekspertene gjorde mange feil.

The so-called experts made many mistakes.

Here, 'såkalte' suggests doubt about the genuine environmental friendliness of the materials mentioned.

Han bruker de såkalte miljøvennlige materialene i sine produkter.

He uses the so-called environmentally friendly materials in his products.

In this sentence, 'såkalte' conveys that the term 'luksushotellet' might not accurately describe the hotel, implying a contrast between expectation and reality.

Vi besøkte den såkalte luksushotellet, men det var ikke imponerende.

We visited the so-called luxury hotel, but it was not impressive.