Glossary entry (derived from question below)
Aug 17, 2003 19:50
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Spanish term
Argentina
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chauchas
Spanish to English
Medical
Nutrition
nutrition
En especial en el caso de divertículos se debe comenzar con las verduras que contienen hemicelulosa, como remolachas cocidas, zapallitos sin piel ni semillas, zanahoria y calabaza, chauchas sin hilos ni porotos.
Proposed translations
(English)
| 5 +6 | green bean |
mirta
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| 4 +3 | string beans |
Raquel Iglesias
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| 5 | haricots |
María Alejandra Funes
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| 4 | green haricots without filaments and beans. |
asun
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Proposed translations
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green bean
chaucha sustantivo femenino
1 (Río de la Plata) (= judía verde) green bean
(Collins Dictionary)
Good luck!
1 (Río de la Plata) (= judía verde) green bean
(Collins Dictionary)
Good luck!
Peer comment(s):
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Susana Galilea
: localizado a tope :)
2 mins
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| agree |
Valeria Verona
: exactamente
8 mins
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| agree |
roneill
38 mins
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| neutral |
Hermeneutica
: This IS what they are in Argentina; but "sin hilos ni porotos" makes me think that Maria Alejandra's answer is closer to the mark.
54 mins
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| agree |
Sol
: así se les dice en EE.UU.
1 hr
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| agree |
Patricia Baldwin
1 hr
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| agree |
Jorge Rubino
2 hrs
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| agree |
Daniel Mencher
4 hrs
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| disagree |
luceroscal
: The dicctionary can say that, but when I eat green beans in USA they are not "chauchas". But I don' have an answer thoug. Sorry!
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4 mins
haricots
Simon & Schuster's Dictionary
Peer comment(s):
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Hermeneutica
: Or "haricot beans"
53 mins
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Thank you
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Daniel Mencher
: puede ser
4 hrs
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| disagree |
asun
: This refer to dry beans
11 hrs
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| disagree |
luceroscal
: and white not green. "Chauchas" are green.
4 days
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+3
1 hr
Raquel Iglesias
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string beans
si son sin hilos y porotos
Peer comment(s):
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Sol
: podrían ser "string beans" deshiladas, o también "pea pods", pero me inclino más por "grean beans"
30 mins
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| agree |
Patricia Fierro, M. Sc.
1 hr
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| agree |
Daniel Mencher
3 hrs
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11 hrs
green haricots without filaments and beans.
Como en Francés, haricots verts, para diferenciarlos de las judías secas (haricots, a secas)
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