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Apple Pear

Spanish translation: Pera asiatica / nashi

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English term or phrase:Apple Pear
Spanish translation:Pera asiatica / nashi
Entered by: Alexander Ryshow

04:24 Aug 3, 2009
English to Spanish translations [PRO]
Social Sciences - Food & Drink
English term or phrase: Apple Pear
I'm translating some recipes and got stuck with this fruit.

Context -
Diabetes-Friendly Apple Pear Pie

Sounds yummy!

Thanks.
Silvina
Silvina Jover-Cirillo (X)
United States
Local time: 15:56
Pera asiatica / nashi
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Alexander Ryshow
Belarus
Local time: 22:56
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Summary of answers provided
3 +5Pera asiatica / nashi
Alexander Ryshow
4 +4tarta de pera y manzana
Cristina Heraud-van Tol
5La pera nashi (Pyrus pyrifolia), también llamada pera japonesa, pera coreana, pera de Taiwán, pera d
Regla Ortiz
Summary of reference entries provided
Asian pear / Japanese pear / Chinese pear / pear‐apple / Sand / Nashi / shalea or chalea
Alexander Ryshow

  

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18 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 3/5Answerer confidence 3/5 peer agreement (net): +5
apple pear
Pera asiatica / nashi


Explanation:


Alexander Ryshow
Belarus
Local time: 22:56
Native speaker of: Native in RussianRussian
PRO pts in category: 4
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agree  Rosa Paredes: Tienen forma de manzana y cáscara de pero. El sabor es una mezcla de las dos frutas.
52 mins
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agree  Mercedes L.
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agree  Marina56: ok
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agree  Rocio Gonzalez-Medland
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agree  Silvina Matheu
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24 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5 peer agreement (net): +4
apple pear pie
tarta de pera y manzana


Explanation:
APPLE-PEAR PIE
The sweetness of the pears enhances the tartness of the apples. A good combination for a flavorful fall pie! 4 med.-sized Golden ... serve later. Makes 10 servings.

http://www.cooks.com/rec/search/0,1-0,apple_pear_pie,FF.html

Cristina Heraud-van Tol
Peru
Local time: 14:56
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Native speaker of: Spanish
PRO pts in category: 44

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  Noni Gilbert Riley: Tb creo que esto no más - y el nashi siempre lo he conocido como nashi o pera japonesa.
4 hrs
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agree  Rafael Molina Pulgar
4 hrs
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agree  Virginia Bonaparte: mmmm ¡¡copié la receta!!
8 hrs
  -> Gracias. Sí, ¡se ve buenísima!
agree  cmwilliams (X): yes, often used to mean apple and pear, but I would check with the client if possible. http://www.fitnessandfreebies.com/lowsalt/pearapplesaute.htm...
13 hrs
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23 hrs   confidence: Answerer confidence 5/5
apple pear
La pera nashi (Pyrus pyrifolia), también llamada pera japonesa, pera coreana, pera de Taiwán, pera d


Explanation:
Ésta es una traducción de la wikipedia de su artículo inglés "apple pear" si le das a la versión española del artículo. Lo curioso, es que dice que no se hace en tartas, pero para eso están las recetas

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Note added at 23 hrs (2009-08-04 03:35:10 GMT)
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La pera nashi (Pyrus pyrifolia), también llamada pera japonesa, pera coreana, pera de Taiwán, pera de arena, pera manzana, pera oriental, bae (del coreano 배), li (del chino 梨), nashipati (en India), nashpati (en Bangladesh y Nepal) o pera asiática.

Regla Ortiz
Spain
Local time: 21:56
Native speaker of: Native in SpanishSpanish
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Reference comments


15 mins
Reference: Asian pear / Japanese pear / Chinese pear / pear‐apple / Sand / Nashi / shalea or chalea

Reference information:
Asian pears are cousins to the pears that are typically seen in grocery stores, but this fruit is similar to an apple and its many names reflect that characteristic. Other names that this fruit goes by are: Chinese pear, Japanese pear, Sand, Nashi, and apple pear.

http://www.foodreference.com/html/art-asian-pear.html

apple‐pear Not a cross between apple and pear but a distinctive varietal type of pear‐shaped fruit with apple texture. Also called Japanese pear, pear‐apple, and shalea or chalea.

http://www.encyclopedia.com/doc/1O39-applepear.html

Alexander Ryshow
Belarus
Native speaker of: Native in RussianRussian
PRO pts in category: 4
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