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English translation: shorts
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| 13:44 Nov 22, 2010 |
| French to English translations [PRO] Tech/Engineering - Forestry / Wood / Timber | |||||||
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|  Selected response from: Catharine Cellier-Smart Reunion Local time: 02:40 | ||||||
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| 4 +2 | shorts |
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| 3 | spur |
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| 3 | fruiting laterals |
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| 2 | shorts |
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spur Explanation: This is the term given in Word Reference ("une branche taillé courte"). See http://www.wordreference.com/fren/courson |
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15 mins confidence: peer agreement (net): +2
peer agreement (net): +2shorts Explanation: serveral possbilities, but according to the context (cf grume/log, perche/rail and poteau/post) this is the most likely "Bois scié de faible longueur, soit en général moins de 2.5 m" "A short length of sawn timber, generally less than 6 ft long " Termium |
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