Glossary entry

English term or phrase:

he took an egg one of his pigeons was on

Spanish translation:

sacó un huevo que uno de sus pichones estaba empollando

Added to glossary by Sandra Pavesio
May 16, 2009 23:47
15 yrs ago
English term

he took an egg one of his pigeons was on

Homework / test English to Spanish Art/Literary Poetry & Literature a story
HOla

So he took an egg one of his pigeons was on, and he blew it clear, and he put a beetle inside.

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May 31, 2009 18:50: Sandra Pavesio Created KOG entry

Proposed translations

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sacó un huevo que uno de sus pichones estaba empollando

me parece que a eso se refiere con was on
Peer comment(s):

agree Juan Jacob : No sé si los pichones empollan (¿No le toca eso a la mamá?), pero creo que es el sentido. Pichón, o paloma, más bien. // Paloma, gorrión es sparrow.
4 mins
Tienes razon Juan. Es paloma o gorrion?
agree Christine Walsh : Palomas, pero en algunos lugares se les dice 'pichones' (mismo orígen que 'pidgeon')
53 mins
Muchas gracias Chriswa, la verdad es que no soy muy "aviaria" y se me confundieron los bichitos
agree Natalia Pedrosa (X) : Estoy con "paloma". Saludos.
6 hrs
Gracias Natalia. Efectivamente es paloma
agree María Eugenia Wachtendorff
8 hrs
Gracias Eugenia
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